age structure of the population

The age structure of the population is similar to the national average.

Figure 6.7 presents data for the age structure of the population in more detail.

The age structure of the population was changing.

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Thus, he suggests that female fecundity has more impact on sequential hermaphroditism than the age structures of the population.

One disadvantage of this indicator is that it is influenced by the age structure of the population.

The age structure of the population of Dulag deviated from the usual pyramid shape.

The size of its home range varies according to terrain, the availability of food, habitat quality, and the age structure of the population.

Another characteristic of Stage Two of the demographic transition is a change in the age structure of the population.

First, in a non-growing population, which our overpopulated nation urgently needs, the age structure of the population will eventually become stabilized.

It cuts out the effects of the age structure of the population which can confound simpler measures such as the crude birth-rate.

The resulting changes in the age structure of the population include a reduction in the youth dependency ratio and eventually population aging.

But during the twentieth and twenty first century a decline in fertility rates and an improved life expectancy has changed the age structure of the population.

His initial concerns were with such issues as insurance and the age structure of the population, migration, unemployment and re-armament, foreign policy and the peace movement.

What is obscured by the CDR is the nature of the age structure of the population and the differential mortality involved.

For example, between 1950 and 1975, breast cancer rates (after being adjusted for the changing age structure of the population) rose nearly 50 percent in the American groups studied.

Second consequence: the changing age structure of the population will lead to an increase in the demand for services and welfare transfers will probably weigh heavily on public expenditure.

The most usual way of predicting future service needs is by the forward projection of current prevalence data to the predicted age structure of the population in the future.

The age structure of the population of Comoros is similar to that of many developing countries, in that the republic has a very large proportion of young people.

With lung cancer included, there was a 9.1 percent increase in cancer mortality between 1950 and 1985, even when the data were adjusted to take account of the changing age structure of the population.

Hence, the age structure of the population becomes increasingly youthful and more of these children enter the reproductive cycle of their lives while maintaining the high fertility rates of their parents.

Bill said: 'Within ten to 20 years, because of changes in the age structure of the population, it is going to be vital to attract women to ensure that the complement of applicants is kept up.

If we take account of the changing age structure of the population and the rising relative costs of the elderly, NHS expenditure on an age-weighted basis fell in volume terms in the 1980s.

In assessing patterns of support between grandparents and grandchildren (in either direction) in adult life there is a sense in which we are discussing a rather recent phenomenon, because of the changing age structure of the population and increased life expectancy.

The fact remains, however, that within this stable total age dependency ratio, the proportion of very old will continue to increase to the end of the century and the age structure of the population of normal working age will increasingly be weighted towards higher age cohorts (Falkingham, 1987, pp. 5-7).