demographic patterns
[dɛ.moʊ'græf.ɪk 'pæt.ɚnz]
nounpl: demographic patterns
padrões demográficos
1. Recurring trends and distributions in the composition and characteristics of human populations, including age, sex, income, education, and other socioeconomic variables
Demographic patterns show an aging population in developed countries.
Os padrões demográficos mostram uma população envelhecida nos países desenvolvidos.
2. Statistical regularities in population movement, growth rates, birth rates, death rates, and migration patterns over time and across regions
The demographic patterns of urban areas differ significantly from rural regions.
Os padrões demográficos das áreas urbanas diferem significativamente das regiões rurais.
3. Observable sequences and clusters of population behavior that inform policy decisions in urban planning, healthcare, and social services
Researchers analyze demographic patterns to predict future healthcare needs.
Os pesquisadores analisam os padrões demográficos para prever futuras necessidades de saúde.
In both Brazil and the USA, demographic patterns are crucial for government planning, market research, and social policy. Brazilian researchers emphasize demographic patterns when discussing income inequality and regional development, while American usage often focuses on consumer behavior and political representation. The term is essential in official census reports (IBGE in Brazil, Census Bureau in USA) and appears frequently in media discussions about aging populations, immigration, and economic forecasting.
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