Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

demographic

noun
/ˌdɛməˈɡræfɪk/
Definition
A demographic refers to statistical data about the characteristics of a population.
Examples
  • The demographic of the city has changed significantly over the last decade.
  • Marketers often analyze demographic data to target their advertising effectively.
Meaning
Demographics are used to understand the structure of populations, including age, sex, income, and education level.
Synonyms
  • population
  • statistics
  • census data
  • group characteristics