Synonyms for population growth
pop·u·la·tion growth

Princeton's WordNet

1. population growthnoun

   increase in the number of people who inhabit a territory or state

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1. • Increase

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1. Michael Hicks:

   It is a fifty percent tax cut for U.S. Steel to stay in Gary, this deal is not going to make people move to the city. This is not going to cause a population growth and employment opportunities.

2. Ilpo Huhtaniemi:

   Even if just 5-10% of men used this (an oral contraceptive), it would limit population growth.

3. Carl DeMaio:

   First, the homeless population increase, which provides a source of food which supports population growth, second, many local governments, including Los Angeles, have banned the most effective practices for detecting and eradicating rats.

4. Gretchen Livingston:

   There are experts out there who would argue that, given limited resources, maybe there's an advantage to lower population growth, which could be driven by fewer births, but on the other hand, there's a lot of people out there who think that maybe lower fertility might prove problematic, particularly as the labor force starts to shrink as a result.

5. Denise Tanata:

   Historically its been a very old-West mentality: Pull yourself up by your bootstraps, we tend to be low in almost every category when it comes to kids and to families. ... We havent been able to keep up with the population growth and the changing needs.