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dependency ratios

dependency ratios is the plural of dependency ratio.

Meaning of dependency ratio

Noun

dependency ratio (plural dependency ratios)

  1. 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.

Questions about dependency ratios

What is dependency ratios the plural of?
Dependency ratios is the plural of dependency ratio.

Words near dependency ratios in the dictionary

  1. dependency hell
  2. dependency injection
  3. dependency injections
  4. dependency inversion principle
  5. dependency ratio
  6. dependency ratios
  7. dependency theory
  8. dependent
  9. dependent clause
  10. dependent clauses
  11. dependent personality disorder

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