Demographer

Demographer

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Demographers use statistics to study human populations.

VIRTUAL JOB SHADOW

Welcome to your first day on the job! Watch this video to see what a day in the life of a demographer is like.

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As you learned, demographers use statistics to study people. A fun way to practice this is with a traits inventory. Here’s what to do:

STEP 1: Download the My Traits Inventory packet.

STEP 2: Complete the inventory about your traits on page 1. [para español, vaya a la página 4]

STEP 3: Together with your family or classmates, go to page 2 and fill in the data table based on the results of your group.

STEP 4: Be a demographer and analyze your results by making a graph on page 3! What did you learn about the demographics of your class or family?

STEP 5: Share your findings in the Student Showcase to build your resume as a demographer!