fertility measure

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• Fertility — is the natural capability of giving life. As a measure, Fertility Rate is the number of children born per couple, person or population. This is different from fecundity, which is defined as the potential for reproduction (influenced by gamete… …   Wikipedia

• fertility — fertility, fertility rate The actual level of childbearing of an individual or population. There are different ways of measuring the fertility of a population. The simplest measure, the crude birth rate , relates the number of live births in a… …   Dictionary of sociology

• Fertility monitor — A fertility monitor is an electronic device which may utilize various methods to assist the user with fertility awareness. A fertility monitor may analyze changes in hormone levels in urine, basal body temperature, electrical resistance of saliva …   Wikipedia

• fertility rate — the number of live births occurring in a year per 1000 women of child bearing age (usually 15 to 44 years). A less reliable measure of fertility can be obtained from the live birth rate (the number of live births per 1000 of the population) or… …   Medical dictionary

• fertility rate — the number of live births occurring in a year per 1000 women of child bearing age (usually 15 to 44 years). A less reliable measure of fertility can be obtained from the live birth rate (the number of live births per 1000 of the population) or… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• fertility — Synonyms and related words: abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper crop, cloud of words, copiousness, creativeness, creativity, diffuseness, diffusion, diffusiveness …   Moby Thesaurus

• Total fertility rate — Not to be confused with birth rate. A world map showing countries by fertility rate, 2005 2010 …   Wikipedia

• Sub-replacement fertility — is a total fertility rate (TFR) that (if sustained) leads to each new generation being less populous than the previous one in a given area. In developed countries sub replacement fertility is any rate below approximately 2.1 children born per… …   Wikipedia

• total fertility rate — total fertility rate, the number of offspring born per woman during a lifetime of childbearing, as a measure of the fertility of a population …   Useful english dictionary

• general fertility rate — the most widely used measure of fertility; the number of live births in a geographic area in a year per 1000 women of childbearing age, which is usually defined as age 15 to 44 years …   Medical dictionary

• full measure — Synonyms and related words: abundance, affluence, ample sufficiency, ampleness, amplitude, avalanche, bellyful, bonanza, bountifulness, bountiousness, bumper, bumper crop, capacity, charge, complement, copiousness, cram, crush, extravagance,… …   Moby Thesaurus