This particular corner of south Manchester has never really known a stable population.
The Midwest, he said, generally has an older, more stable population.
He and his partner liked the area's stable population and middle-class profile.
In my practice, we serve a diverse but stable population and levels of deprivation are low.
Ms Dushi believes the rate is 2.2, just above the level needed for a stable population.
He sounds frustrated and angry at what he found: "The biggest scandal regarding education right now is what's happening in that camp, which has a very stable population.
Showroom buildings, like those in the garment district and the Toy Center, are different from office buildings, which have a largely stable population.
Officially the fertility rate stands at 1.7 births per couple, below the 2.1 required to maintain a stable population – and other estimates put it closer to 1.5.
"We're one of the wealthiest counties in the country, we have virtually no crime problem, no poverty problem, a wonderful tax base and a stable population," he said.
And you will find that the towns where local newspaper circulations have declined most slowly are those that have stable population and a genuine sense of community.
A growing population has more individuals in the lower age classes than does a stable population, and a declining population has more individuals in the older age classes than does a stable population (see population: Population composition).
