On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Birthrate. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as fertility or rate and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Birthrate meaning
The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year.
Using Birthrate
- The main meaning on this page is: The ratio of total live births to total population for a specific community or nation in a specified period; often expressed in births per thousand per year.
- Useful related words include: birth rate, fertility, fertility rate, natality.
- In the example corpus, birthrate often appears in combinations such as: the birthrate, birthrate is, birthrate in.
Context around Birthrate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Birthrate
- In this selection, "birthrate" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, falling, higher, low, continues, giving and dropped stand out and add context to how "birthrate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a higher birthrate in 2017 and a higher birthrate will replicate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "birthrate" sits close to words such as abdulkadir, abed and abhay, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with birthrate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Don't look now, but our birthrate is dropping like a stone too. (13 words)
Despite the lack of maternity leave in America, the birthrate is still high. (13 words)
On top there is the birthrate in the Caucasus which is two times the Russian birthrate. (16 words)
The head of a Japanese minor opposition party viewed as having extremist views apologized on Sunday for referencing a hypothetical storyline in which women have their uteruses removed after 30 as a way to deal with the country's falling birthrate. (41 words)
He pledged to continue Mr Kishida’s economic policy aimed at pulling Japan out of deflation and achieving real salary increases, while tackling challenges such as Japan’s declining birthrate and population and resilience to natural disasters. (37 words)
Pahu is one of just three identified Sumatran rhinos in Indonesian Borneo, where the subpopulation of the species is believed to be functionally extinct due to decades of deforestation, poaching and, more recently, a low birthrate. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
On top there is the birthrate in the Caucasus which is two times the Russian birthrate.
And as the Australian birthrate continues its seemingly inexorable downward trend, migration will be vital for the country’s future.
But the UK’s falling birthrate and ageing population have got nerves jangling in the Treasury, as the number of working taxpayers begins to fall out of balance with the number of pensioners.
Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said Malays will remain the country’s majority for the foreseeable future due to the community’s higher birthrate.
Final 12 months, South Korea had a birthrate of 0.78, in line with authorities figures.
Officials said the plan was the government’s effort to encourage more couples to seek maternity or paternity leave to cope with the country’s extremely low birthrate.
Pahu is one of just three identified Sumatran rhinos in Indonesian Borneo, where the subpopulation of the species is believed to be functionally extinct due to decades of deforestation, poaching and, more recently, a low birthrate.
The Japanese government announced a draft policy outline to tackle the country's falling birthrate, which includes advancing childcare allowances and increasing benefits for families with multiple children.
The majority of the globe grew up believing that China was the most populated nation, yet decades of stringent laws requiring just one child per family drastically reduced China’s birthrate, giving India the advantage.
After reaching a plateau, however, enrollment started declining as the state began losing population, thanks largely to movements to other states, and as the state’s birthrate dropped dramatically.
He pledged to continue Mr Kishida’s economic policy aimed at pulling Japan out of deflation and achieving real salary increases, while tackling challenges such as Japan’s declining birthrate and population and resilience to natural disasters.
The head of a Japanese minor opposition party viewed as having extremist views apologized on Sunday for referencing a hypothetical storyline in which women have their uteruses removed after 30 as a way to deal with the country's falling birthrate.
Don't look now, but our birthrate is dropping like a stone too.
Scotland's population is at a record high - but its birthrate is at a record low.
Their birthrate is soaring (seven children per woman on average, the highest in the world except for some African countries) and their level of human capital is falling.
While the birthrate for Israel's secular families is about 2.2 children per woman, it's 7.1 for Haredim.
While women in their 20s have historically given birth to the most babies in the U.S., women in their early 30s had a higher birthrate in 2017, for the first time ever.
As the birthrate began to fall precipitously in the 2000s, the government again turned to the abortion law — this time, suggesting that it might be enforced more rigorously.
Despite the lack of maternity leave in America, the birthrate is still high.
Children respond particularly receptively to the ideas of their parents, and thus ideas that directly or indirectly encourage a higher birthrate will replicate themselves at a higher rate than those that discourage higher birthrates.
Common combinations with birthrate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the birthrate 7×
- birthrate is 5×
- birthrate in 4×
- falling birthrate 3×
- higher birthrate 3×
- birthrate continues 2×
- birthrate and 2×
- low birthrate 2×