demographic trend

collocation in English

meaningsofdemographicandtrend

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demographic
adjective
uk
/ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˌdem.əˈɡræf.ɪk/
relating to demography (= the study of populations and the different groups that make ...
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trend
noun[C]
uk
/trend/us
/trend/
a general development or change in a situation or in the way that people ...
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(Definition ofdemographicandtrendfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdemographic trend

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According to the rapporteur, this will help to tackle the fallingdemographictrend.
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This applies, in particular, if we look at the futuredemographictrendof an ageing population.
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It is ademographictrendof direct relevance to the estimates and public spending.
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Thatdemographictrendpresents a huge challenge to our industry.
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That was an enormous hit against a county with a risingdemographictrend.
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Europe is facing ademographictrendwith a rapidly ageing population.
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It looks, however, as if thedemographictrendhas not been a major cause of our present unemployment.
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If thedemographictrendcontinues as it is at present, there will in future be just two employed people funding every pensioner, rather than the four we have at present.
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One understands the point about thedemographictrendamong the younger generation as opposed to thedemographictrendamong older people.
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On the one hand, they want to admit more students despite thedemographictrendof a fall in the number of 18-year-olds.
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Thisdemographictrendmust be reflected in the number of children with special educational needs and this will case the introduction of the new measures.
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If the currentdemographictrendpersists, in a few years, we will see a profound change in the population structure and the age pyramid.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
He puts forward a range of proposals based on a great concern about thedemographictrendtowards an ageing population and the consequences this will have for our health systems.
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This is a very real point, with the increasing pressure through thedemographictrendon personal social services.
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Contemporary challenges, which we have to face up to at the same time, are the fight against the economic crisis, the unfavourabledemographictrendand, finally, climate change.
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In recent history, there has been a negativedemographictrendin this village.
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Another problem regarding successful implementation of the regional autonomy proposal isdemographictrendin the area.
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Thedemographictrenddriving this transfer is powerful.
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Isolating financial variables from demographic trends is indeed a limit of our exercise.
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