Meaning of per capita | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Per person.
   not-comparable
2. Shared equally among all individuals.
   not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“Donations to the mosque come⟳ from a village considered fairly poor by regional standards, with an average annual income of 300 yuan (about U.S. $100) per household. The 1982 average per capita annual income in Yongning County was substantially higher, 539 yuan according to the Population Census Office (1987:206).”

“So CNN looked at different rankings, and each study⟳ showed that many other countries have⟳ higher per capita testing rates.”

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