Associations to the word «Demographic»

Wiktionary

DEMOGRAPHIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to demography.
DEMOGRAPHIC, noun. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
DEMOGRAPHIC, noun. A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
DEMOGRAPHIC, noun. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought): An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION, noun. (demography) The process that represents the transition from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Dictionary definition

DEMOGRAPHIC, noun. A statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.).
DEMOGRAPHIC, adjective. Of or relating to demography; "demographic surveys".

Wise words

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