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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
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.

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