demography

Significado

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

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɪˈmɒɡɹəfi/

Etimología

From demo- (“people”) + -graphy (“written representation of”).

Oraciones

In the succeeding years , its demography has substantially changed .

En los años siguientes, su demografía ha cambiado sustancialmente.