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Child dependency ratio

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000281

A measure derived by dividing the population under 18 years by the population 18-64 years and multiplying by 100. (American Community Survey, Decennial Census, and Population Estimates Program).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000281
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesU.S. Census Bureau Glossary
See alsoAge dependency ratio; Old age dependency ratio
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000281",
  "term": "Child dependency ratio",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "A measure derived by dividing the population under 18 years by the population 18-64 years and multiplying by 100. (American Community Survey, Decennial Census, and Population Estimates Program).",
  "see_also": [
    "Age dependency ratio",
    "Old age dependency ratio"
  ],
  "references": [
    "U.S. Census Bureau Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/child-dependency-ratio/"
}

Record 276 of 2,141 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.