Frequently Asked Questions Search
RH Reality Check RH Reality Check

Connect to the reproductive health blogosphere
What is New
Press Releases Events
Facts and Figures Spokespeople
News Topics & Issue Areas Photo Library Glossary
About PLANetWIRE.org
Contact Us Featured Stories
Family Planning and Reproductive Health
What's in a Word?
A B C D E F G H I L M N O P R S T U Y Z [all]
1 entries
Young Population
A population with a relatively high proportion of children, adolescents, and young adults; a low median age; and thus a high growth potential.
Page 1 of 1
All terms and definitions, except where noted, are excerpted with permission from the Population Reference Bureau's International Population Handbook, by Arthur Haupt and Thomas Kane, 4th Edition, 1998.

PLANetWIRE.org is managed by the Communications Consortium Media Center.
Contact Nicole Tidwell, 202-326-8710, for more information or to provide feedback.
Privacy Policy: Your email address will not be used for any purpose other than to keep you updated on the status of this site.