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Demography is the statistical study of human populations and how they change over time or space. It involves analyzing the size, structure, and distribution of populations, as well as changes in populations due to birth, migration, aging, and death. Demography is important for sociology and other social sciences because all social groups are populations that change in size, location, and characteristics over time, impacting cultures, economies, politics, and societies. Demographers study overall population size, territorial distribution of populations, and population composition.
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Demography as the statistical study of human population with regard to their size & structure, their composition by sex, age, marital status and ethnic origin, and the changes to these population, like changes in their birth rates, death rates and immigration.
Demography is the branch of social size, structure, which deals with the study of size, structure and distribution of populations, along with the spatial and temporal changes in them in response to birth, migration, ageing and death.
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Structure of population (on the basis of sex or age groups)
Geographical distribution of population (on the basis of state or territory).
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The document discusses the population theories of Thomas Malthus and Esther Boserup. Malthus believed population would grow exponentially while food production grew arithmetically, eventually leading to famine. Boserup argued population growth would stimulate agricultural and technological advances to increase food supply. The document applies each theory to Uganda, with disease and poverty supporting Malthus, and to China, where prosperity contradicts Malthus but aligns with Boserup's view of technological responses to growth. Both theories may be correct depending on a population's ability to overcome limits through advancement.
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Population and demography
Population and demography are major areas of study for social scientists. A population is defined as a group of individuals occupying a particular place at a given time. Key factors in defining a population are group, place, and time. Population growth impacts issues like housing, food security, and the environment. Demography statistically analyzes population characteristics like size, composition by age and sex, birth and death rates, and immigration. Demographic data is important for policymaking and predicting future trends. Sources of demographic data include censuses, vital statistics like birth and death records, and surveys. Population change is influenced by fertility, mortality, and migration. Population pyramids display the age and sex structure of a population.
Vital statistics
The document discusses vital statistics, which are numerical records of life events like births, deaths, marriages, and divorces that can be used to study public health trends. Vital statistics are collected through civil registration systems and sample surveys. They provide data to evaluate health programs, plan for disease control, inform legislation and policymaking, and allow comparisons between populations. Important vital statistics include crude death rate, age-specific death rate, infant mortality rate, neonatal mortality rate, post-neonatal mortality rate, and maternal mortality rate.
Demography
Demography is the study of human populations focusing on population size, composition, and distribution. It deals with 5 demographic processes: fertility, mortality, marriage, migration, and social mobility. Demography can be static, focusing on population structure, or dynamic, focusing on changing patterns of mortality, fertility, and migration. India's population growth rate is the net of crude birth and death rates. India's population is young with 34.33% under 15 and growing elderly population above 60 years. Sex ratio is females per 1000 males and is adverse to women in India. Dependency ratio considers under 15 and over 65 as dependent on 15-64 age group. India's age pyramid is broad at the base and tapering at the top.
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Demography is the scientific study of human populations, including their size, composition, and distribution over time and space. It involves the collection and analysis of data about populations and population changes. The main sources of demographic data are population censuses, national sample surveys, and registration of vital events like births and deaths. Demographic data is important for planning health services and programs by providing information about the health status, size, and characteristics of communities. The 2011 Indian census collected data on population size, composition, distribution and socio-economic variables from over 240 million households across India. This data helps the government target benefits and plan development programs.
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This document provides an overview of vital statistics and demography. It defines vital statistics as data dealing with human mortality, morbidity and demography. Key sources of population data are identified as censuses, registration of vital events, sample registration surveys, and institutional records. Details are given on census taking methods, uses of censuses, census in Nepal, information collected in censuses, and measurement of population, mortality, fertility, and other demographic indicators.
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2. Sociology, anthropology, and political science are introduced as social sciences that study culture, society, power structures, and human behavior. Different perspectives and approaches within these fields are outlined.
3. Values and beliefs that motivate behavior are explored, noting how they vary across generations from traditions to baby boomers to generations X, Y, and millennials. Conformity, authority, self-expression, civic duty, and independence are some of the values discussed
Defining social sciences and applied social sciences
Social science is the study of society and human behavior, with the goal of understanding society and improving the human condition. The main social science disciplines are anthropology, economics, geography, history, linguistics, political science, psychology, and sociology. Applied social science uses knowledge from these basic social sciences to understand and address real-world social problems. It includes fields like counseling, social work, and communication that aim to create social change and solve problems in human relationships.
SSE 101N Presentation
The document outlines the key branches of social sciences and themes of social studies. It discusses 10 branches of social sciences - economics, sociology, psychology, anthropology, political science, history, geography, linguistics, and archaeology. Each branch is defined briefly. It also outlines 10 themes of social studies - culture, continuity and change, people places and environments, individual development and identity, individuals groups and institutions, power authority and governance, production distribution and consumption, science technology and society, global connections, and civic ideals and practices. The themes represent the core content areas that will be covered in social studies to help young learners understand what constitutes the subject.
definingsocialsciencesandappliedsocialsciences-190710132923 (1).pptx
Social science is the study of society and human behavior, with the goal of understanding society and improving the human condition. It includes disciplines like anthropology, economics, geography, history, linguistics, political science, psychology, and sociology. Applied social science uses knowledge from these basic social science disciplines to understand and address real-world social problems. It includes fields like counseling, social work, and communication which aim to create positive social change.
socal Demography.pdf
Demography is the study of human populations and encompasses both quantitative and qualitative aspects. It analyzes the size, composition, and distribution of populations as well as changes over time through processes like fertility, mortality, migration, and social mobility. Demography can be studied from both micro and macro perspectives. As a field, it possesses the key characteristics of a science such as being a systematic body of knowledge, having testable theories, and the ability to make predictions. Demography is an important subject for economies, societies, policymakers, and administrators in addressing issues related to population growth, distribution, and development.
Goals-of-Anthropology-Political-Science-and-Sociology-pptx.pptx
The document discusses the concepts of anthropology, sociology, and political science. Anthropology is defined as the study of human beings and human culture, both past and present. Sociology is the systematic study of human social behavior and its origins, development, organizations, and institutions. Political science is the academic study of government and politics, including government systems, political processes and behaviors.
11-MaldivesTORRESandMOLLONAdemography.pdf
This document provides an overview of the discipline of demography. It discusses the historical foundations and development of demography as a social science. Key figures like John Graunt, Johan Sussmilch, and Thomas Malthus are mentioned as pioneering early works in demography. The document also outlines classical works in demography by scholars like Kingsley Davis and Timothy Dyson. It describes the fields of historical demography and social demography. Important concepts in demography around fertility, mortality, migration, urbanization and population are defined. Current applications of demography discussed include biodemography and population geography.
11-MaldivesTORRESandMOLLONAdemography.pdf
This document provides an overview of the discipline of demography. It discusses the historical foundations and development of demography as a social science. Key figures like John Graunt, Johan Sussmilch, and Thomas Malthus are mentioned as pioneering early works in demography. The document also outlines classical works in demography by scholars like Kingsley Davis and Timothy Dyson. It describes the fields of historical demography and social demography. Important concepts in demography around fertility, mortality, migration, urbanization and population are defined. Current applications of demography discussed include biodemography and population geography.
ucsp in general
This document provides definitions and discussions of key concepts in social science, including culture, society, politics, anthropology, sociology, political science, gender, socioeconomic status, social classes in the Philippines, ethnicity, religion, exceptionality, and nationality. It explores how these concepts are interrelated and reflects on their importance for understanding human behavior and social groups.
Demographic research
Demographic research involves quantitatively studying characteristics of a population such as gender, age, ethnicity, languages spoken, disabilities, employment status, and location over time. Demographic data is used widely in areas like public opinion polling and marketing to understand distributions and trends in a population. Psychographic research examines personality, values, attitudes, interests, and lifestyles to develop "psychographic profiles" that can be used in market segmentation and advertising. Social classes include the upper class of wealthiest members with political power, the middle class between the working class and upper class, and the working class employed in lower tier jobs or unemployed.
Lesson 4
This document discusses the goals and fields of anthropology, sociology, and political science. It states that the goals of anthropology are to discover what all people have in common, produce new knowledge about human behavior, discover what makes people different to understand diversity, and look at one's own culture objectively. The fields of anthropology discussed are cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, archaeological anthropology, and physical anthropology. For sociology, its goals are to obtain theories about society and examine human nature. Its branches discussed are social institutions, social psychology, applied sociology, population, political sociology, and social problems. Finally, it states that political science is the study of government, political processes, and behavior.
Understanding Culture , Society, and Politics
talks about the culture, society, and political status of the Philippines not limited to foreign countries
Nature-Goals-and-Perspectives-of-Anthropology-Sociology-and-Political-Science...
Anthropology, sociology, and political science are social sciences that study different aspects of human social behavior and societies. Anthropology takes a holistic approach to understand human experiences and cultures across the world. It has four main fields: biological anthropology, cultural anthropology, linguistic anthropology, and archaeology. Sociology systematically studies social behavior, human groups, and how social relationships influence people. Political science analyzes political systems, theories, and examines political behavior. It has five sub-disciplines: political theory, public administration, comparative politics, international relations, and public law. These social sciences provide important perspectives for understanding human cultures, societies, and political systems.
About anthropology
This document provides an overview of the field of anthropology. It discusses how anthropology explores all aspects of human experience from a holistic and comparative perspective. Anthropology is an interdisciplinary field comprised of four subfields: archaeological, biological, linguistic, and sociocultural anthropology. Studying anthropology provides skills relevant for the 21st century such as cultural awareness, innovative thinking, information literacy, and strong communication abilities. Anthropologists conduct both academic and applied research on real-world issues including environmental change, health, globalization, social justice, and cultural aspects of conflict.
Cultural Studies Brochure.pdf
This document discusses key concepts related to culture and society. It defines culture as the shared practices, beliefs and values of a group, and discusses how culture is constantly evolving. It also defines related concepts like socialization, enculturation, acculturation, culture with a capital C, culture as a way of life, and culture as a process. Additional concepts discussed include postmodernism, the Frankfurt School, identity and place, subordination, discourse, structuralism, action-refined theory, socialism, communalism, feminism, orientalism, power, hegemony, perception, tradition, the traditional, and rituals.
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