demographically
Americanadverb
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in a way that relates to demography or demographics.
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in a way that relates to the social characteristics of a particular group, such as income, stage of life, type of work, etc.
Example Sentences
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A nation demographically dominated by the descendants of immigrants from every corner of the world is one of the most linguistically homogenous on earth.
From Salon
"Russia is simply demographically much larger," he argues.
From BBC
The next 10 years in China will be OK demographically, and then there will be a sharp population decline.
From Barron's
Among them, 95 showed cognitive impairment at the start of the study, and 20 healthy individuals served as demographically matched controls.
From Science Daily
Without structural change—a repopulation of the demographically, educationally, geographically sealed units these places have become—real change is improbable.
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