total population
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftotalandpopulation
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total
adjective
uk/ˈtəʊ.təl/us/ˈtoʊ.t̬əl/
including ...
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population
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk/ˌpɒp.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/us/ˌpɑː.pjəˈleɪ.ʃən/
all the people living in a particular country, area, ...
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(Definition oftotalandpopulationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The first column shows the percentage of children in thetotalpopulation: about 27 per cent.
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Rural residents represented 63.5 % of thetotalpopulation.
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Similar objections hold for divorce rates calculated as the rate per 1000totalpopulationof specific age-groups.
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Whereas the utilitarian criterion, by construction, computes an average utility over thetotalpopulation.
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This covered atotalpopulationof 2.6 million people.
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This is due to the fact that this household makes up a small share oftotalpopulationas well as the labor force.
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Roughly 94 per cent of thetotalpopulationreceive their primary income from agriculture.
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In this stationary state,totalpopulationis held down below the carrying capacity of the environment (at about 80 per cent of capacity).
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The function represents our harvesting control, by which we are harvesting a proportion of thetotalpopulation.
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Results are for sampling at thetotalpopulationlevel.
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Thetotalpopulationof the town was 50,717 - 10,605 men, 19,970 women and 20,142 children.
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I also did the calculations withtotalpopulationrather than registered voters and obtained similar results.
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It was therefore assumed that the 109 were representative of thetotalpopulationof the sample.
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Those less satisfied represent 9.8% of thetotalpopulationsurveyed.
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness were calculated within the sametotalpopulation.
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For three species where we had sufficient numbers to check, those individuals bearing pollinaria were a constant, albeit extremely low, proportion of thetotalpopulation.
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Because wide-field bipolar cells are a small fraction of thetotalpopulationof cone bipolar cells, their overlap with ganglion cells is very rare.
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The three information sources which are used are studies of adolescent pregnancy and juvenile delinquency, and a survey of atotalpopulationof schoolchildren.
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This amounts to 40 per cent of the township'stotalpopulationof over 16,000.
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Furthermore, we assume that deaths are exactly balanced by births, so thattotalpopulationsize is kept constant.
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