Sample sentences for DEMOGRAPHICS

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Definition

characteristics of a human populations; e.g., population density and income distribution

Based upon its demographics and the traffic patterns, the neighborhood should support another fast-food restaurant.

demographics = characteristics

The demographics of the United States show that the number of Hispanics is growing, especially in the South.
District demographics indicate it will be a tight race if both parties put forth moderate candidates.
Based on its demographics, the city shouldn't have that many instances of the disease.
They cited employee demographics in the lawsuit.
The 1997 National Research Council study cited is entitled "The New Americans: Economic, Demographic, and Fiscal Effects of Immigration."
Sonia Nazario -- Enrique's Journey
Because of the demographic distribution of its infection history, AIDS adds another property to its literary usage: the political angle.
Thomas C. Foster -- How to Read Literature Like a Professor
I did business plans and demographic and marketing studies.
David Baldacci -- Zero Day
The final pair of crime-drop explanations concern two demographic trends.
Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner -- Freakonomics
You're missing a whole demographic of Katherines by not chasing the over-eighty market."
John Green -- An Abundance of Katherines
We've drawn social security numbers at random within that demographic."
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl Who Played with Fire
Christer spent a week doing spot checks on what sort of demographic is showing up.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
To have been born before 1911 is to have been demographically unlucky.
Malcolm Gladwell -- Outliers
We were perfecting techniques in hydrology, learning tide levels and demographics of the ocean floor.
Marcus Luttrell -- Lone Survivor
Those murders were concentrated in a handful of neighborhoods, and the victims were concentrated in a single demographic-young black men.
Wes Moore -- The Other Wes Moore
The changing demographics of the city posed a challenge for school administrators.
Joshua Davis -- Spare Parts
THE CHANGE IN Clarkston was an accelerated version of demographic changes taking place all across America because of immigration and refugee resettlement.
Warren St. John -- Outcasts United
The same demographic groups widely employed at fast food restaurants — the young and the poor — are also responsible for much of the nation's violent crime.
Eric Schlosser -- Fast Food Nation
Then, the following year, we came across an obscure but meticulous demographic study that outlined a human rights violation that had claimed tens of thousands more lives.
Nicholas D. Kristof -- Half the Sky
So I will get big radio traffic When you look at demographic Sushi K research statistic Make big future look ballistic Speed of Sushi K growth stock Put U.S. rappers into shock
Neal Stephenson -- Snow Crash

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