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demographer

[ dih-mog-ruh-fer ]

noun

  1. a person who specializes in the study of vital and social statistics, as the number of births, deaths, diseases, or marriages in a population:

    Some demographers project a world population of 9 billion by 2050.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of demographer1

First recorded in 1875–80; demograph(y) ( def ) + -er 1( def )

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