Overview of Demographic
Concepts and Methods
United Nations Statistics Division
Outline
1. What is demography
2. Meaning of “population”
3. Population change and components of population growth
4. Demographic transition
5. Data sources
6. Demographic measurements
7. Direct and indirect techniques
United Nations Workshop on Evaluation and Analysis of Census Data
Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 1–12 December 2014
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