Global demography ppt

What does demography mean in sociology?

Demography refers to the scientific study of the size, composition, distribution and changes in human population

Demographic studies describe the composition of a population by its distribution of population categories such as race, age, marital status, gender, socioeconomic status, and religion

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What is the difference between global and demographic?

Global- relating to the whole world; worldwide

Demography- is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings

Demography encompasses the study of the size, structure, and distribution of these populations, and spatial or temporal changes in them in response to birth, migration, aging, and death