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DEMOGRAPHER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does demographer mean? 

DEMOGRAPHER (noun)
  The noun DEMOGRAPHER has 1 sense:

1. a scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their vital statisticsplay

  Familiarity information: DEMOGRAPHER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DEMOGRAPHER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A scientist who studies the growth and density of populations and their vital statistics

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

demographer; demographist; population scientist

Hypernyms ("demographer" is a kind of...):

sociologist (a social scientist who studies the institutions and development of human society)

Derivation:

demography (the branch of sociology that studies the characteristics of human populations)


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