A demographer reading a report on public health
Demographers analyse the size, characteristics and movement of groups of people. They may specialise in an area that relates to human populations such as health, housing, education, family characteristics, agriculture or economics.
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Entry Requirements
To become a demographer you need to have a Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Social Sciences specialising in demography, human geography, mathematics, economics, or statistics.
Pay
Pay varies for demographers depending on experience and responsibilities.
Job Outlook
As more organisations rely on population data to help predict and plan for future services and products, there has been an increase in the demand for demographers.
