Define Demography

question 64

Essay

Define demography.What three processes of population change are basic to the work of demographers? Describe what each measures.

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Definitions:

Gender Identity

A person's personal sense of their own gender, which may or may not correspond with the sex they were assigned at birth.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the norms, values, and behaviors appropriate to their society or social group.

Theory of Evolution

A scientific explanation of how species change over time through mechanisms like natural selection and genetic variation.

Charles Darwin

A 19th-century British naturalist who developed the theory of natural selection, significantly contributing to the understanding of evolutionary biology.