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demography

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The study of human populations, and how they change.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
demography \de*mog"ra*phy\ (d[-e]*m[o^]g"r[.a]f[y^]), n. [Gr. dh^mos the people + -graphy.] The study of vital statistics, such as births, deaths, marriages, mortality, health, etc., in populations and subgroups of populations. -- Dem`o*graph"ic , a. [1913 ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Demography is a collection of old, unfinished tracks by Industrial band 16 Volt . Most notably this collection contains the "Imitation Cassette" (which helped 16 Volt secure a place on Re-Constriction Records , and "Out of Time" which was cut from their ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But this study, from psychologists in Durham, is demography not anecdote. ▪ Consumer markets are usually segmented on the basis of geography, demography and buyer-behaviour. ▪ Forecasting future fertility is the most difficult ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1880, from Greek demos "people" (see demotic ) + -graphy .

Usage examples of demography.

Internet ad agencies and other web sites - has led to growing ignorance regarding the profile of Internet users, their demography, habits, preferences and dislikes.

Moreover, the public and legislative backlash against the gathering of surfer's data by Internet ad agencies and other web sites - has led to growing ignorance regarding the profile of Internet users, their demography, habits, preferences and dislikes.

The public and legislative backlash against the gathering of surfers' data by Internet ad agencies and other web sites - has led to growing ignorance regarding the profile of Internet users, their demography, habits, preferences and dislikes.

But the borders erected by European colonialists were vertical, and therefore at cross-purposes with demography and topography.