demographic groups
Categorized population subsets
Demographic groups are segments of a population sharing common characteristics—age, race, gender, income, education, or geographic location.
Marketers, pollsters, and researchers divide populations into demographic groups to analyze patterns and target messages: The candidate performed well among key demographic groups.
The term often appears in discussions of voting behavior, consumer preferences, or social trends.
- menAdult male humans
- ChristiansJesus's followers collectively
- infantsVery young children
- African AmericansAmericans of African descent
- teachersThose who instruct students
conservatives · diabetics · toddlers · young adults · Pacific Islanders · Hispanic Americans · doctors · rural communities · Generation X · middle aged · autodidacts · postgraduates · first generation · blue-collar workers · low income · college educated · mountain communities · Jewish communities
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