Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to demography.
- noun A portion of a population, especially considered as consumers.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to demography.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective of or pertaining to demography.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of or pertaining to
demography . - noun : A demographic
criterion : acharacteristic used to classify people forstatistical purposes, such asage ,race , orgender . - noun A demographic
group : a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion. - noun : An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to demography
- noun a statistic characterizing human populations (or segments of human populations broken down by age or sex or income etc.)
Etymologies
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Examples
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Their "main demographic is family oriented companies, being that we are a real family."
Phil Bronstein: 'Billboard Family' Puts Itself -- Kids and All -- On Sale Phil Bronstein 2010
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Looks like a certain demographic is going to be looking to "get ours" if Obama's elected.
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What does it tell you when her main demographic is uneducated people?
Navy denies Chelsea Clinton access to former firing range 2008
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Given that hotornots main demographic is 18-24 they are competing with okcupid which has the same demographic.
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Asaf, the term demographic “problem” is not racist.
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Has it surprised you that comics have grown up so much that now the demographic is a little older?
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Has it surprised you that comics have grown up so much that now the demographic is a little older?
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Has it surprised you that comics have grown up so much that now the demographic is a little older?
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Has it surprised you that comics have grown up so much that now the demographic is a little older?
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The scientists talk about what they call a demographic transition that goes from high birth rates and high death rates to low birth rates and low death rates.
Vp Remarks On Global Climate Change ITY National Archives 1997
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