Documenting population trends
- Demonstrating demographic movements
- Collecting demographic data
- Estimating population trends
- Analysing social growth patterns
- Projecting population trends
- Studying population
- Determining population characteristics
- Forecasting population size
- Monitoring population statistics
Description
Basic demographic data is collected from population censuses, vital statistics registration and surveys. Population dynamics comprise analysis of demographic data, determinants and consequences of population trends and interaction of demographic and socio-economic variables.
Context
This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.
Broader
Narrower
Facilitates
Facilitated by
Related
Problem
Value
UIA organization
Reference
Web link
SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(F) Exceptional strategies
Subject
- Fundamental sciences » Statistics
- Fundamental sciences » Analytics
- Biosciences » Growth
- Society » Social
- Information » Documentation
- Research, standards » Study
- Research, standards » Inspection, tests
- Sociology » Demography
- Sociology » Population
- Development » Development
- Policy-making » Policy
- Policy-making » Future
- Design » Patterns
Content quality
Presentable
Language
English
Last update
Jan 18, 2023