Demography - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Demography :  (noun)

1: the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations [syn: human ecology]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Demography : \De*mog"ra*phy\, n. [Gr. ? the people _ -graphy.] The study of races, as to births, marriages, mortality, health, etc. -- Dem`o*graph"ic, a.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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