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demographic

0 antonyms and opposites of demographic, grouped by meaning.

Adjective — Relating to the study of populations and their characteristics.

How to use demographic

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Etymology

From demography plus the adjective suffix -ic.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “demographic” mean?

The word “demographic” means relating to the study of populations and their characteristics. In plain terms, to do with the makeup of a population — who people are in terms of age, gender, income, and so on.

How do you pronounce “demographic”?

“Demographic” is pronounced dehm-uh-GRAF-ihk (/ˌdɛm.əˈɡɹæf.ɪk/ in IPA).

How do you use “demographic” in a sentence?

Here is “demographic” used in a sentence: “The report includes demographic data on age and income across the region.”

What part of speech is “demographic”?

Depending on how it is used, “demographic” can be an adjective and a noun.

Is “demographic” a common word?

“Demographic” is a fairly common word in modern English, usually learned at around the C1 level.

How many meanings does “demographic” have?

“Demographic” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to the study of populations and their characteristics.

What is the difference between 'demographic' and 'demographics'?

A demographic (singular) is a specific group of people who share a trait, such as an age band. Demographics (plural) refers to the statistical data describing a population, or to those characteristics taken as a whole.

What is the difference between 'demography' and 'demographic'?

Demography is the scientific study of populations and how they change. Demographic is the related adjective, or a noun meaning a particular segment of a population.

What are examples of demographic characteristics?

Demographic characteristics are traits used to sort people into groups for statistics or marketing. Common examples include age, gender, income, education, and location.

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