生育率

shēngyùlǜ

noun #67,711

Meanings

1 fertility rate
2 birth rate

Characters

Examples

中国的生育率已经降到历史低点。

Zhōngguó de shēngyùlǜ yǐjīng jiàngdào lìshǐ dīdiǎn.

China's fertility rate has fallen to a historic low.

许多国家都在寻找办法提高生育率。

Xǔduō guójiā dōu zài xúnzhǎo bànfǎ tígāo shēngyùlǜ.

Many countries are looking for ways to raise the fertility rate.

Tips

usage

Compare 生育率 (fertility rate — roughly children per woman) with 出生率 (crude birth rate — births per 1,000 people). News coverage of 人口危机 (demographic crisis) usually cites the former.

Stroke Order

生 shēng

育 yù

率 lǜ