"demographic" meaning in English

See demographic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌdɛm.əˈɡræf.ɪk/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demographic.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-demographic.wav [US] Forms: demographic [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Etymology: demography + -ic Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|demography|ic}} demography + -ic Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is demographic, it is related to the demography of a place.
    Sense id: simple-demographic-en-adj-0OOL26hY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ic

Noun

IPA: /ˌdɛm.əˈɡræf.ɪk/ [UK, US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-demographic.wav [UK], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-demographic.wav [US] Forms: demographic [singular], demographics [plural]
Etymology: demography + -ic Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|demography|ic}} demography + -ic Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Demographics is a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes.
    Sense id: simple-demographic-en-noun-cFcUADtt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ic
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