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de·mo·graph·ic I. \|dēmə|grafik, |dem-\ adjective Etymology: French démographique, from démographie + -ique -ic : of or relating to demography : relating to the dynamic balance of a population especially with regard to density and capacity for expansion or decline < demographic pressures determining trends > • de·mo·graph·i·cal·ly \-fə̇k(ə)lē\ adverb II. adjective : of or relating to demographics ; especially : relating to or intended for a segment of the population identified by demographics < a demographic edition of a magazine > < demographic advertising > III. noun (-s) Etymology: demographic, adjective 1. demographics plural : statistical characteristics (as age, sex, income, educational level) of a segment of a human population used especially to identify markets 2. : a market or a segment of the population identified by demographics — sometimes used in plural < a growing … young-female demographic — James Wolcott > |