natality
IPA: nʌtˈæɫɪti
noun
- (demography) The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year.
- (philosophy) The human ability to create new ideas, institutions and frameworks out of nothing.
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Examples of "natality" in Sentences
- Does the claim that the welfare state reduces natality go beyond casual empiricism?
- A revolution is best described as "natality" or the birth of ideas, a new beginning towards political freedom.
- As far as we welfare state reducing natality ... how does that work in the 50+ countries where growth rates are declining and there is no welfare state?
- Will a high tuberculosis mortality, then, be conducive to great fertility, or do we have to fear that a decrease of the natality will be the result of energetic measures against tuberculosis?
- In this most recent study, data were analyzed from the National Center for Health Statistics' natality files by a team of researchers led by Dr. Melissa M. Ahern of Washington State University.
- Cocooned in the protection of our natality, we are safeguarded for a nanosecond from the intensely complex lives that fan out ahead of us, still untainted by the division and conflict that seems to define the architectural mindscape of our current world.