demography

About 1.53 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The study of the characteristics of human populations, especially with regards to their makeup and fluctuations and the social causes behind these.
2. noun The study of the structure and population dynamics of other lifeforms, such as mammals, insects, plants, etc.
3. noun The particular demographic makeup of a population.

Similar words

human ecology demographic demographics demographically population census population distribution population dynamics vital statistics population ecology

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Word family

demographer demographers demographies