Vocabulary
demografisch
/demoˈɡʁaːfɪʃ/· adjective
demographic
Demografisch — mostly in der demografische Wandel: fewer children, longer lives, an ageing population with consequences for pensions, care and the labour market.
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- demografisch — not gradable
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demografisch
demographic
Der demografische Wandel verschärft den Fachkräftemangel.
Demographic change is making the shortage of skilled workers worse.
Word family
demografischdie Demografiedemographyder Demografthe demographer
Common combinations
- der demografische Wandeldemographic change
- die demografische Entwicklungdemographic development
- aus demografischen Gründenfor demographic reasons
Real examples
- Aus demografischen Gründen werden in den nächsten Jahren viele Lehrkräfte in Rente gehen.For demographic reasons, many teachers will retire in the next few years.
- Die demografische Entwicklung stellt die Rentenversicherung vor große Herausforderungen.Demographic developments pose major challenges for the pension insurance system.
- Ländliche Regionen sind vom demografischen Wandel besonders stark betroffen.Rural regions are particularly hard hit by demographic change.
