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demographic

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dem·o·graph·ic  (dm-grfk, dm-)
adj. also dem·o·graph·i·cal (--kl)
Of or relating to demography.
n.
A portion of a population, especially considered as consumers.

demo·graphi·cal·ly adv.

demographic [ˌdɛməˈgræfɪk ˌdiːmə-]
adj
(Social Science / Human Geography) of or relating to demography
demographical  adj
demographically  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.demographic - a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)demographic - a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)
statistics - a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters
statistic - a datum that can be represented numerically
Adj.1.demographic - of or relating to demography; "demographic surveys"
Translations
demographic [ˌdeməˈgræfɪk] ADJdemográfico
demographic [ˌdɛməˈgræfɪk]
n (= age group) → tranche f de population demographics
npl [country, society] → données fpl démographiques
demographic
adjdemografisch
demographic [ˌdɛməˈgræfɪk] adjdemografico/a


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