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  2. Demographic statistics - Wikipedia

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    Demographic statistics are measures of the characteristics of, or changes to, a population. Records of births, deaths, marriages, immigration and emigration and a regular census of population provide information that is key to making sound decisions about national policy. [1] [2] A useful summary of such data is the population pyramid. It ...

  3. Demographics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    5.1 marriages/1,000 population per year (provisional data for 2020). [89] 6.1 marriages/1,000 population per year (provisional data for 2019). [89] *Rates are based on provisional counts of marriages by state of occurrence In 2009, Time magazine reported that 40% of births were to unmarried women. [91]

  4. Demographics of the world - Wikipedia

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    The population numbers below are computed by a combination of census reports, random surveys (in countries where religion data is not collected in census, for example United States or France), and self-reported attendance numbers, but results can vary widely depending on the way questions are phrased, the definitions of religion used and the ...

  5. Demography - Wikipedia

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    The Demography of the World Population from 1950 to 2100. Data source: United Nations — World Population Prospects 2017. Demography (from Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos) 'people, society' and -γραφία (-graphía) 'writing, drawing, description') [1] is the statistical study of human populations: their size, composition (e.g., ethnic group, age), and how they change through the ...

  6. Statistics - Wikipedia

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    Statistics is divided roughly into two areas based on methodology regarding data. Descriptive statistics is the collection, presentation and summary of data. Whereas inferential statistics induces statements and predictions about a population based on data from a population sample. [6] [7]

  7. Census - Wikipedia

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    A census taker visits a family of Indigenous Dutch Travellers living in a caravan in the Netherlands in 1925. A census (from Latin censere, 'to assess') is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording, and calculating population information about the members of a given population, usually displayed in the form of statistics.

  8. United States Census Bureau - Wikipedia

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    A social media video from the Census Bureau explaining how to use data.census.gov, an online platform that enables the public to search and use data from their Bureau's surveys. Throughout the decade between censuses, the bureau conducts surveys to produce a general view and comprehensive study of the United States' social and economic conditions.

  9. Demographics of the Democratic Party (United States)

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    The Democratic Party also has considerable support in the small yet growing Asian American population. The Asian American population had been a stronghold of the Republican Party until the United States presidential election of 1992 in which George H. W. Bush won 55% of the Asian American vote, compared to Bill Clinton winning 31% and Ross Perot winning 15%.