常住人口 permanent population

流动人口 floating population

盲流 the unemployed migrant people

劳动力 labor force

外来工 migrant worker

临时工 seasonal worker

人口普查 census

人口基数 population base

人口稠密 densely populated

人口稀少 sparsely populated

人口爆炸 population explosion

人口过剩 overpopulation

出生率 birth rate

死亡率 mortality rate

自然增长率 natural growth rate

人口老化 aging of population

合法婚龄 legal age for marriage

结婚高峰 marriage boom

生育高峰 baby boom period

计划生育 family planning



提倡优生优育,鼓励晚婚晚育 advocate healthy pregnancy and scientific

nurture, and encourage late marriage and postponed child-bearing



破除重男轻女习俗 change attitude of viewing sons as better than

daughters



多子多福 the more sons, the more blessings

男尊女卑 Man is superior to woman

传宗接代 carry on the family line

养儿防老 bring up sons to support parents in their old age

避孕 contraception

避孕用品 contraceptives

人工流产 abortion

节育 birth control

产妇 lying-in women

婚前检查 premarriage health checkings

孕产妇死亡率 maternal mortality rate

婴儿死亡率 infant mortality rate

节育率（避孕率） contraceptive prevalence rate

总和生育率 total fertility rate(tfr)

平均预期寿命 life expectancy at birth

每年人口增加数 annual increment of the population

人口基数大 large population base

平均年增长数 average annual increase

平均年增长率 average annual growth rate

城市化 urbanization

人口流动 movement of population

流动人口 floating population

人口老龄化 the aging of population

更替水平 population replacement level

社会保障体系 social security system

农村剩余劳力的转移 the transfer of rural surplus labors

正规的学校教育 formal school education



到去年年末，中国人口已达到11亿8千5百万，比上一年净增长1346万。 By the end of last year, the Chinese population had reached 1,185 million, a

net increase of 13.34 million from a year ago.



计划生育政策符合中国国情，符合整个国家的利益。

The family control policy suits China’s basic conditions and serves the

interests of the whole nation.