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Generation time

In population biology and demography, generation time is the average time between two consecutive generations in the lineages of a population, being linked to biological life cycles. In human populations, generation time typically has ranged from 20 to 30 years, with wide variation based on gender and society.

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Generation time

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related to Age at which members of a cohort are expected to reproduce · 4
Generation time → Indeed, Moreover, R0, This
related to Time for a population to grow by a factor of its net reproductive rate · 4
Generation time → For, If, One, The
related to Definitions and corresponding formulas · 2
Generation time → Below, The
is a · 1
Generation time → average time between two consecutive generations in the lineages of a population

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Generation timeis aaverage time between two consecutive generations in the lineages of a population0.90text
Generation timerelated to Age at which members of a cohort are expected to reproduceThis0.60section
Generation timerelated to Age at which members of a cohort are expected to reproduceMoreover0.60section
Generation timerelated to Age at which members of a cohort are expected to reproduceIndeed0.60section
Generation timerelated to Age at which members of a cohort are expected to reproduceR00.60section
Generation timerelated to Definitions and corresponding formulasThe0.60section
Generation timerelated to Definitions and corresponding formulasBelow0.60section
Generation timerelated to Time for a population to grow by a factor of its net reproductive rateThe0.60section
Generation timerelated to Time for a population to grow by a factor of its net reproductive rateOne0.60section
Generation timerelated to Time for a population to grow by a factor of its net reproductive rateFor0.60section
Generation timerelated to Time for a population to grow by a factor of its net reproductive rateIf0.60section

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