"dependency ratio" meaning in English

See dependency ratio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dependency ratios [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dependency ratio (plural dependency ratios)
  1. (geography) The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force. Categories (topical): Geography
    Sense id: en-dependency_ratio-en-noun-xPZ8DkMg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dependency ratios",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dependency ratio (plural dependency ratios)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Geography",
          "orig": "en:Geography",
          "parents": [
            "Earth sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force."
      ],
      "id": "en-dependency_ratio-en-noun-xPZ8DkMg",
      "links": [
        [
          "geography",
          "geography"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geography) The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dependency ratio"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dependency ratios",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dependency ratio (plural dependency ratios)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Geography"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geography",
          "geography"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geography) The number of people under the age of 15 and over the age of 64 compared to the number of people active in the labor force."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dependency ratio"
}

Download raw JSONL data for dependency ratio meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.