demographics

Meanings

• noun

  The statistical analysis of populations in terms of race, religion, social status, age, and other factors.

  - "The demographics of a city can provide valuable insights into the needs and preferences of its residents."
  - "Marketers use demographics to target their advertising campaigns to specific groups of consumers."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with demographics
demographic , apothegmatic , hypnotic

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Variants

List of all variants of demographics that leads to same result
demographic , demographics

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The term demographics comes from the Greek words 'demos' meaning 'people' and 'graphic' meaning 'writing'. It was first used in the late 19th century to describe the statistical study of populations.

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Trivia

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1. The first census was taken in ancient Egypt around 3000 BC.

2. The world's largest demographic group is the millennial generation, which is estimated to number over 75 million in the United States alone.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sociology: Demographics is a subfield of sociology that deals with the statistical analysis of populations.

2. Statistics: Demographics relies heavily on statistical analysis and data collection.

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Culture

Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

Demographics has been used extensively in literature, art, and music to explore social issues and identity. For example, T.S. Eliot's poem 'The Waste Land' explores the demographic changes and social dislocation of the early 20th century.

How to Memorize "demographics"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large data set with columns for various demographic factors like age, gender, race, and income.
   - Visualize yourself analyzing this data to identify trends and patterns.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term demographics with statistics and population analysis.
   - Think of demographics as a way to understand and categorize people.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym PEOPLE to remember the different demographic factors: Population, Ethnicity, Occupation, Perspective, Location, and Education.

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