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The phrase "half the population" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a portion of a group or community that makes up exactly half of its total population. Example: Half the population of the city is under the age of 30.
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"It's half the population".
Almost half the population lives in poverty.
Half the population is constipated!
That's almost half the population.
Half the population is connected.
Half the population relies on public assistance.
The scheme covers half the population.
Just over half the population is considered urban, while just under half the population remains rural.
TUCKER: Half the population of Iran is 35 and younger.
"Women represent half the population and half the talent.
And in India, half the population will be over 38.
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