demographic

Example Sentences

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These days, St. Michael’s and other campuses face the so-called demographic cliff, a drop-off in the number of prospective students that is forecast to last years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Russia is in the midst of a demographic crisis, with fertility rates at 1.4 children per woman, far below the 2.1 threshold that demographers say is needed to keep the population at its current level.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Business customers, a demographic that rival Anthropic has focused on attracting, now account for more than 40% of OpenAI’s revenue.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

These volatile, double-digit voting shifts directly contrast more stable voting patterns among other major demographic groups, including the Black and white electorates, where shifts from cycle to cycle tend to be just a few points.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

As newcomers arrived, many older white residents simply left, and the demographic change was reflected in nearly all of Clarkston’s institutions.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John