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Population Characteristics

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Definition: Qualities and characterization of various types of populations within a social or geographic group, with emphasis on demography, health status, and socioeconomic factors.  used for searching: indexers apply specifics; may be used by catalogers   
Examples Demography; Health; Population; Socioeconomic Factors
Other names Statistics, Population; Risk, Populations at; Populations, Low Fertility; Population, Low Fertility; Population Characteristic; Low Fertility Populations; Risk, Population at; Heterogeneity, Population; Characteristics, Population; Characteristics, Biologic; Characteristic, Population; Characteristic, Biological; Biological Characteristic; Biologic Characteristics; Populations at Risk; Population at Risk; Population Statistics; Population Heterogeneity; Low Fertility Population; Heterogeneity

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