这对于富裕国家的标准来说不算太差,但总趋势是下降的,一旦下降加剧,由于人口统计的拖累,日本国内生产总值将出现负增长。
That is not too bad by rich-world standards, but the trend is downwards, and if it drops much further GDP will turn negative because of the country’s demographic drag.
很多重要的改变是慢慢到来的,因此你可以看到变化趋势——比如人口统计。
A lot of important change comes slowly, so you can see where it is headed — like demographics.
新的人口统计数字显示,在抑制这种造成麻烦的趋势方面目前并没有进展。
The new census data show that little progress is being made to counter this troubling trend.
弗格森说,“用人口统计学的术语来讲就是,西方社会长期代表着全世界的小众人口,但是当今社会,这种小众化趋势明显逐渐减小。
“In demographic terms, ” Mr. Ferguson says, “the population of Western societies has long represented a minority of the world’s inhabitants, but today it is clearly a dwindling one.
在西方,在欧洲和美国,人口统计最能说明问题,快速的老龄化趋势,越来越少的税收要支持越来越多的老人。
In the West, in Europe and America, the big economic story is a demographic one — a rapidly ageing population and a dwindling tax take with which to support our increasingly doddery citizens.
当有利的人口统计学趋势恶化,或城市化进程结束时,都可能出现这种局面。
This could happen either when the favourable demographic trend worsens or urbanisation ends.
他们将这一趋势归结为人口结构的变化:根据美国人口统计局的数字,2007年25-29岁年龄段的美国人约有2100万,而2002年时是1880万。
They attribute the trend to demographics: according to the Census Bureau, last year, there were an estimated 21 million people ages 25 to 29, up from 18.8 million in 2002.
人口统计学的趋势提出女性将要入职的数量平稳的增长着。
Demographic trends suggest that the number of women going into employment is steadily increasing.
人口统计专家研究人口增长趋势来获悉是什么因素导致人类社区的规模和组成的改变。
Demographers study trends in population growth to understand what factors cause changes in the size and make-up of human communities.
所有这些都尝试将主要的发展趋势,如:人口统计学、全球化影响以及新技术的影响等都考虑进来。
These attempt to encapsulate major trends such as changing demographics, the effects of globalisation or the impact of new technologies.
所有这些都尝试将主要的发展趋势,如:人口统计学、全球化影响以及新技术的影响等都考虑进来。
These attempt to encapsulate major trends such as changing demographics, the effects of globalisation or the impact of new technologies.
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