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demographic
Relating to demography; referring to the statistical development and structure of the population.
Der demografische Wandel stellt die Rentensysteme vor große Herausforderungen.
Demographic change poses major challenges for pension systems.
The adjective 'demografisch' (demographic) is derived from the noun 'die Demografie' (demography). The ending '-isch' is a typical ending used to form adjectives from nouns that express belonging or relation.
Die Regierung analysiert die Demografie des Landes sehr genau.
The government analyzes the country's demographics very closely.
This adjective belongs to the technical language of sociology, geography, and politics. You mainly find it in the news, academic texts, and official reports.
Der Artikel beschreibt die demografische Zusammensetzung der Stadt.
The article describes the demographic composition of the city.
'Demografisch' (demographic) is very often used in fixed combinations. The most important ones are 'der demografische Wandel' (demographic change), 'demografische Entwicklung' (demographic development), 'demografische Daten' (demographic data), and 'demografische Merkmale' (demographic characteristics).
Für die Studie wurden demografische Daten wie Alter und Wohnort erhoben.
For the study, demographic data such as age and place of residence were collected.
statistical
Statistisch and demografisch can both refer to figures about people. Demografisch describes a connection with the structure and development of the population, whereas statistisch emphasizes the numerical presentation, method, or analysis. Use demografisch for population characteristics and statistisch for their calculation or analysis.
Die Stadt untersucht die demografische Entwicklung ihrer Altersgruppen.
The city is studying the demographic development of its age groups.
Die Forscher werteten die Altersdaten statistisch aus.
The researchers analyzed the age data statistically.
