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MEDIAN AGE

Specialty Definition: MEDIAN AGE

DomainDefinition

Census

This measure divides the age distribution in a stated area into two equal parts: one-half of the population falling below the median value and one-half above the median value. Related term: Age. (references)

Statistics

The age that divides a population into two numerically equal groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age, and half are older. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: MEDIAN AGE

Specialty definitions using "MEDIAN AGE": Marriage, Age at first. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: MEDIAN AGE

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The median age for the diagnosis of breast cancer is between the ages of 60 and 65 years. (references)

Business

The total population in the PA equals about 2,900,000 and the median age is less than 40. The population growth rate is 3.9 percent. (references)

Already, the demand for certain medications like painkillers and antibiotics is growing rapidly while the demand for geriatric drugs is slowly rising as the median age of the Palestinian population increases. (references)

Children

Mexico

Children under the age of 15 make up 34 percent of the population, and the median age of the population is 21. The Government maintains several programs to promote child welfare that support maternal and infant health, provide stipends for educating poor children, subsidize food, and provide social workers; however, problems in children's health and education remain. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MEDIAN AGE

Language Translations for "MEDIAN AGE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

medianalder. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

mediane leeftijd, tussenliggende leeftijd. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

keski-ikä (average age, middle age). (various references)

   

French

  

âge médian. (various references)

   

German

  

Medianwert des Alters, Medianalter. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ενδιάμεση ηλικία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

età media (average age, mean age). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

edianmay ageay

   

Portuguese

  

idade mediana. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

edad media (middle age, Middle Ages). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

medianålder. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MEDIAN AGE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-g-i-m-n"

-1 letter: adeeming, endamage.

-2 letters: deeming, endgame, managed.

-3 letters: aedine, agenda, aidman, aidmen, anadem, anemia, daimen, damage, degame, degami, demean, enigma, gained, gamine, imaged, maenad, magian, maiden, manage, manege, meanie, mediae, median, medina, menage.

-4 letters: adage, adeem, adman, admen, again, agene, aimed, amain, amend, amide, amiga, amine, amnia, anima, anime, daman, deign, denim, diene, dinge, edema.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-e-g-i-m-n"
 

+4 letters: disparagement.

 

+5 letters: aggrandizement, disarrangement, disparagements.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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