The line graph illustrates the rates of birth and death of the inhabitants of New Zealand from 1901 to 2101. Units are measured in thousands.
Overall
, a significantly greater percentage of children were born in the early years Linking Words
while
death rates were considerably lower, showing a constant upward trend. Linking Words
However
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this
situation is expected to be different after both birth and death rates reverse course in the foreseeable future .
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first,
the number of child deliveries showed a gradual increase from 20,000 to 60,000, reaching 2 peaks in 1961 and 1971 with more than 60,000 newborns in the country. Linking Words
After
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this
, the graph records a gradual decline in the sum, apart from the fluctuation in the 1990s. The newborns are likely to be less than half a hundred thousand from 2031 onwards.
The statistics of passed people, Linking Words
on the other hand
, showed Linking Words
initially
about half that of newborns. After a brief ascent in 1921, the proportion rose in steady increments till the current years, when the annual number of deaths is exhibiting a rapid rise. Unfortunately, dead citizens will probably reach a peak of around 60,000 in the 2050s and plateau later.Linking Words
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