Demographic issues Flashcards

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La démographie, un démographe

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Demography, a demographer

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démographique, les données démographiques

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demographic, demographics

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habiter, un habitant

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to inhabit, an inhabitant

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habité ≠ inhabité

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inhabited ≠ uninhabited

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peuplé ≠ dépeuplé

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populated ≠ depopulated

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le dépeuplement, dense

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depopulation, dense

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densément / à forte densité, la densité

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densely, density

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rare, faiblement / à faible densité

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sparse, sparsely

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croître, la croissance

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to grow, growth

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le taux de natalité, le taux de mortalité

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the birth rate, the death rate

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exploser, une explosion

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to boom, a boom

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la mortalité, un recensement

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mortality, a census

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une augmentation brutale de la natalité, une chute de la natalité

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a baby boom, a baby bust

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décennal, la taille

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decennial, size

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la répartition, dénombrer

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distribution, to enumerate

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compter, comptage du nombre de personnes

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to count, headcount

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le dénombrement, une personne chargée du recensement

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enumeration, an enumerator

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un formulaire, un questionnaire

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a form, a questionnaire

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remplir, une communauté

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to fill in / to fill up, a community

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par tête, médian

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per capita, median

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un foyer, le revenu

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a household, income

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moyen, la moyenne

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average, the average

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des statistiques, un statisticien

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statistics, a statistician

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des données, classer

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data, to classify

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une estimation, la surpopulation
an estimate, overpopulation
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projeter, des prévisions
to project, projections
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prévoir, des prévisions
to forecast, forecast
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fécond, la fécondité, le taux de fécondité
fertile, fertility, the fertility rate
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peuplé, surpeuplé
crowded, overcrowded / overpopulated
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populeux / très peuplé
populous
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augmenter, une augmentation
to rise / to increase, a rise / an increase
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important / considérable, considérablement
substantial / significant, substantially / significantly
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spectaculaire, de façon spectaculaire
dramatic, dramatically
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augmenter en flèche
to soar / to (sky)rocket / to spiral
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grossir, l'accroissement
to swell, swelling
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doubler, double
to double, twofold
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tripler, triple
to triple, threefold
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culminer, les ressources
to peak, resources
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se stabiliser, la stabilisation
to level off / out, leveling
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avoir un impact sur, touché
to affect, affected / hit
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épuiser, la diminution
to deplete, depletion
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épouvantable, désastreux, alarmant
grim, dire, alarming
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une pénurie, aggraver
a shortage / a dearth, to worsen
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bas, faire baisser / diminuer / réduire
low, to lower / to bring down
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La dénatalité, diminuer
Birth rate decline, to go down
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chuter, une chute / une baisse
to decline, a decline
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chuter / diminuer, une chute / une baisse
to fall / to decrease, a fall / a decrease
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chuter, une chute
to drop, a drop
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se réduire, la maternité
to shrink, childbearing / motherhood
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s'effondrer, un effondrement
to collapse, a collapse
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retarder, le retardement
to postpone / to delay, postponement / delay
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l'équilibre ≠ le déséquilibre
balance ≠ imbalance
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une proportion / un rapport, dépasser
a ratio, to outnumber
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les jeunes ≠ les vieux
the young ≠ the old
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prendre sa retraite, un retraité
to retire, a retiree
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la retraite, une crise
retirement, a crisis
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une pension, un retraité
a pension, a pensioner
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prendre des mesures, donner une impulsion à
to take action, to boost
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une incitation, une tendance
an incentive, a trend
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renverser, un renversement
to reverse, a reversal