demographically
gb/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli/ us/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli/
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Inglese
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adverb
formal
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relation
1
in terms of demographics
in a way that describes a group of people (for example, by age or income)
Schema d'uso:
demographically, [clause] | [group/place] is demographically [adjective]
Errore comune:
Often confused with geographically; demographically is about people’s characteristics, not location.
Sinonimi
statistically (Broader; not limited to population characteristics.)
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sociologically (Broader; focuses on social patterns, not necessarily demographic variables.)
Contrari
anecdotally (Based on individual stories rather than population patterns.)
Collocazioni
demographically diverse
|demographically similar
|demographically representative
|demographically matched
|demographically skewed
|demographically homogeneous
|demographically defined
|demographically segmented
|demographically targeted
|demographically based
Temi
society
|statistics
|population
|research
Esempi
- Demographically, the city is getting younger as more graduates move in.
- The two schools are demographically similar, so the comparison is fair.
- The survey sample was weighted demographically to match the national population.
Esempi per chi studia
- Demographically, our class is very mixed.
- The group is demographically different from the city.
adverb
formal
C1
process
2
in demographic composition change
in a way that changes what kinds of people live there
Schema d'uso:
[place/group] has changed/shifted demographically
Errore comune:
Avoid using it for cultural change in general; it specifically refers to the population profile.
Sinonimi
population-wise (More informal; often used in speech.)
Contrari
culturally (Concerns culture rather than population structure.)
Collocazioni
shift demographically
|change demographically
|transform demographically
|evolve demographically
|move demographically
|grow demographically
|decline demographically
|split demographically
Temi
society
|population
|urban_life
Esempi
- Over the last decade, the neighborhood has shifted demographically.
- The region is changing demographically as retirees move in.
- The town transformed demographically after the factory closed.
Esempi per chi studia
- The area has changed demographically.
Grammatica
Forma base
demographically
IPA
GB/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli/
US/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli/
Sillabe e accento
demo - graph - ic - ally (4 sillabe)
Stress on 3rd syllable (ic)
Forme flesse
Noun
- Base: demographically
- Plural: demographicallies
Famiglia di parole
Forms
demographicallies
noun
Core family
demographic
adjective C1
demography
noun C1
Related words
demographer
noun
Advanced or less common
sociodemographic
adjective
Espressioni
demographically diverse
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli daɪvˈɚs/
fixed phrase
formal
varied population characteristics
having many different kinds of people (by age, background, etc.)
Esempi
- The university is demographically diverse, with students from many backgrounds.
- They wanted a demographically diverse focus group for the study.
demographically homogeneous
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli hˌoʊməd͡ʒˈiniəs/
fixed phrase
formal
very similar population characteristics
having people who are mostly similar (age, background, etc.)
Esempi
- The suburb is demographically homogeneous compared with the city center.
- A demographically homogeneous sample can limit how widely the results apply.
demographically matched
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli mˈæt͡ʃt/
fixed phrase
formal
balanced by demographics
made similar in age, gender, etc., for a fair comparison
Esempi
- Patients were demographically matched with healthy volunteers.
- The study compared two demographically matched groups.
demographically representative
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli ɹˌɛpɹɪzˈɛntɪtɪv/
fixed phrase
formal
matching population profile
similar to the real population in age, gender, etc.
Esempi
- The panel is demographically representative of U.S. adults.
- They adjusted the weights to make the results more demographically representative.
demographically similar
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli sˈɪmɪlɚ/
fixed phrase
formal
having similar demographics
having similar kinds of people (age, income, etc.)
Esempi
- The two counties are demographically similar but vote very differently.
- We chose a demographically similar control group.
demographically skewed
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli skjˈud/
fixed phrase
formal
biased toward one demographic
having too many people from one group
Esempi
- The respondent pool is demographically skewed toward higher-income households.
- Their audience is demographically skewed, so the ads don’t reach everyone.
demographically speaking
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
formal
from a demographic viewpoint
used to say you are talking about a group’s characteristics (age, income, etc.)
Esempi
- Demographically speaking, the customer base is older than we expected.
- Demographically speaking, this district has changed a lot in twenty years.
demographically targeted
1/dˌɛməɡɹˈæfɪkli tˈɑɹɡətɪd/
fixed phrase
business
aimed at a demographic group
made for a specific kind of people, like young adults or seniors
Esempi
- They ran demographically targeted ads aimed at first-time homebuyers.
- The campaign used demographically targeted messages on social media.