Today’s “Word of the Day” is “demographic” and it is an adjective meaning “relating to the statistical study/structure of populations, especially human beings in terms of their general characteristics such as age, gender, income and so on”.
Example Sentence: The United Nations marks today as International Day for Older Persons (October 1), as part of the organisation’s efforts to draw attention to healthy ageing. Recently, a report by the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), “World Population Prospects 2022”, has projected big shifts in global demographic patterns in the coming decades.
This word is present in The Hindu article As India ages, keeping an eye on the elderly and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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