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Demography

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Definition: Statistical interpretation and description of a population with reference to distribution, composition, or structure.  the statistical study of population characteristics; do not confuse with the POPULATION itself   
Examples Age Distribution; Censuses; Family Characteristics; Health Status; Population Dynamics; Sex Distribution
Other names Population Distribution; Technique, Brass; Technic, Brass; Stable Population Methods; Spatial Distributions; Reverse Survival Methods; Reconstitutions, Family; Reconstitution, Family; Prehistoric Demographies; Population Methods, Stable; Population Distributions; Period Analyses; Multiregional Analyses; Methods, Stable Population; Methods, Reverse Survival; Method, Stable Population; Method, Reverse Survival; Historical Demographies; Family Reconstitutions; Distributions, Spatial

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