Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

age-group

noun
/eɪdʒ ɡruːp/
Definition
A specific segment of the population determined by the range of ages.
Examples
  • Children aged 5 to 12 are often classified in the “youth” age-group.
  • The survey focused on the preferences of the young adult age-group.
  • Different marketing strategies are tailored to various age-groups.
Meaning
The term age-group refers to a category or classification of individuals who share the same age range, often used for statistical or demographic studies.
Synonyms
  • age category
  • age range
  • demographic group