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The Demographic Structure of the Indian Society — Sociology STD 12 Humanities — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 HumanitiesSociologyThe Demographic Structure of the Indian Society2 Marks
Question
In what way formal demography is different from social demography?
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Answer

A Formal demography -
  • Quantitative field.
  • Analysis.
  • Measurement.
  • Statistics.
  • Mathematical.
  • Counting and enumeration.
Social demography -
  1. Focus on social, economic and political aspects.
  2. Enquires into causes & consequences of population structures and change.
  3. Social processes and structures regulate demographic processes.
  4. Trace the social reasons for population trends.

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