Demography
Demography (from prefix demo- from Ancient Greek δῆμος (dēmos) meaning "the people", and -graphy from γράφω (graphō) meaning "writing, description or measurement") is the statistical study of populations, especially human beings. Demographic analysis can cover whole societies or groups defined by criteria such as education, nationality, religion, and ethnicity. Educational institutions usually treat demography as a field of sociology, though there are a number of independent demography departments.Patient demographics form the core of the data for any medical institution,such as patient and emergency contact information and patient medical record data. They allow for the identification of a patient and his …
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MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 November 2024 English
The Western welfare state model is beset with structural, financial, and moral crises. So-called scroungers, cheats, and disability fakers persistently occupy the centre of public policy discussions, even as official …
same time as growing public commentary on the demography of the poor raised fears of a perpetual underclass …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This document summarizes the basic concepts, underlying methodologies, strengths and limitations of the data available.
June 26, 2024. 2. Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Population estimates, July 1 (based on 2021 …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 10 October 2024 English
Learn about the methods used in data analysis, including comparability and data quality notes for the supply of physicians in Canada.
Notes References 1. Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Population estimates, July 1 (based on 2021 …
IHE: Institute of Health Economics · 26 September 2024 English
Rapid advances in surgical and catheter techniques over the last two decades improve quality of life and survival in individuals receiving these therapies.4 Awareness of HVD and coordination of care …
service site evolution and resourcing is based on demography and volume needs and not unplanned competition …
Fraser Institute · 19 September 2024 English
Though it is possible to define freedom in absolute terms, it is more useful to think of it as a spectrum. When individuals are freer, others impose fewer and less …
variables that account for geography, culture, demography, political institutions, and historical patterns …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 11 September 2024 English
The RSC and its Academies ensure that selection committees are populated in a manner that reflects the diversity of the relevant scholarly community, and the spread of disciplines within the …
Anthropology/Archaeology ➢ Art History ➢ Criminology ➢ Arts ➢ Demography ➢ Classics/Humanities ➢ Economics ➢ Creative …
RSC: Royal Society of Canada · 11 September 2024 English
The RSC and its Academies ensure that selection committees are populated in a manner that reflects the diversity of the relevant scholarly community, and the spread of disciplines within the …
Anthropology/Archaeology ➢ Art History ➢ Criminology ➢ Arts ➢ Demography ➢ Classics/Humanities ➢ Economics ➢ Creative …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 10 September 2024
In Louis XIV’s New France, colonial authorities attempted to reproduce French regal authority in novel ways, often by performing typical metropolitan political rituals. When these practices were transposed into the …
approaches, including art and theatre history, demography, cartography, and Indigenous studies. The long …
UMP: University of Manitoba Press · 9 September 2024 English
The Canadian Shields brings together fifty short writings by Carol Shields, including more than two dozen previously unpublished short stories and essays. Invaluable to scholars and admirers of Shields’s work, …
shifting in recent years—in terms of geography, demography, gender, and certainly lit- erary form” (SI 135) …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 3 September 2024 English
The nineteenth century was a time of upheaval for the Algonquin people. Focusing on those living around Lake Timiskaming and Lake Abitibi along the Ontario-Quebec border over a century, this …
was at the dawn of the nineteenth century. The demography and health status of the Algonquin, the game … century. The present chapter, then, deals with the demography of the Algonquin, their social organization,Cultural …
