Meaning & use
demographers
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People who study the statistical characteristics of human populations, such as size, growth, density, and distribution.
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Demographers predict the country's population will peak within two decades.
The census bureau employs demographers to analyze migration trends.
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Demographers rely heavily on census data, birth and death records, and survey research to track population trends over time.
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population analystsstatisticians
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