demographic
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Relating to the study of populations, such as their size, age, or income.
Usage notes
"Demographic" is also used as a noun for a specific group of the population, as in "the target demographic".
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The report includes _____ data broken down by age and region."
Answer: demographic
In your own words, what does "demographic" mean?
Relating to the study of populations, such as their size, age, or income.
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