per capita en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
- /pɝ ˈkæpɪtə/ (Canada, US)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin per capita (“per head”).
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Per person.
So CNN looked at different rankings, and each study showed that many other countries have higher per capita testing rates.
2020 May 12, Holly Yan, “Trump says the US leads the world in testing. But it’s far behind in testing per capita, studies show”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Jun 2020: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).
1998, Dru C. Gladney, “Getting Rich is Not So Glorious: Contrasting Perspectives on Prosperity Among Muslims and Han in China”, in Robert W. Hefner, editor, Market Cultures: Society and Morality in the New Asian Capitalisms, Westview Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 110:
- (not-comparable) Shared equally among all individuals.
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gu માથાદીઠ (per person) · es por cabeza (per person) · bo མི་རེ་རེའི (per person) · id per kapita (per person) · ro pe cap de locuitor (per person) · it pro capite (per person) · ja 一人当たり (per person) · la per capita (per person) · fr par personne (per person) · pl per capita (shared equally among all individuals) · hi प्रति व्यक्ति (per person) · da per indbygger (per person) · pt per capita (per person) · es percápita (per person) · tl bawat ulo (per person) · cmn 人均的 (per person) · fi asukasta kohti (per person) · nl per hoofd (per person) · mr दरडोई (per person) · hi फ़ी आदमी (per person) · vi đầu người (per person) · ko 일인당 (per person) · de Pro-Kopf- (per person) · fi henkilöä kohti (per person) · pl per capita (per person) · fr par habitant (shared equally among all individuals)