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declining population [də′klin·iŋ ‚päp·yə′lā·shən] (ecology) A population in which old individuals outnumber young individuals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He expressed concern about peace in the world, the declining population of Europe, doubts about priestly celibacy, and crises in marriage and family life: all of which can be traced to an increasing sense that God may not exist or that what He asks is impossible to fulfill. It takes a generation for low fertility to transform into declining population because of momentum," says Thomas Buettner, chief of estimates and projections at the UN Population Division. Japan still has to face a declining population, which adds to the burden of the working population and aggravates the government's fiscal deficit, cutting into the country's growth and living standards over time. |
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