demography

Noun

Meaning

The study of races, as to births, marriages, mortality, health, etc.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

human ecology population census psychology data populated poll anthropology enumeration population growth population density statistics psephology craniology demographics
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Hypernyms

science sociology

Related terms

demographics demographer

Phrases with the word

factors of demography evolutionary demography

Examples

Chicano chauvinists and Mexican agents have made clear their intent to take back through demography and culture what their ancestors lost through war. Pat Buchanan

Internationalism' is a way of reading, and not a demography of readership ... Amit Chaudhuri

Each one of these social generations-from the ‘50s, from the ‘60s, from the ‘70s, from the Reagan era, from now-thinks of its social aesthetic as definitive. In fact, they are all in a process: encouraged toward, and beyond, hubris, by demography. George W. S. Trow

Demography is changing us as we are older societies, we're living longer. How the generations balance each other out, how that affects education and health care. Howard Baker

The question of human procreation, like every other question which touches human life, involves more than the limited aspects specific to such disciplines as biology, psychology, demography or sociology. Pope Paul VI

“Any change in the demography will change the prevalence of the virus,” Seetharam said. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

demographist demographization demographize demogroup demoicracy demoiselle