Culture vs Demographic - What's the difference?
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The arts, customs, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation.
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, title= The beliefs, values, behaviour and material objects that constitute a people's way of life.
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, volume=100, issue=2, page=164, magazine=(American Scientist)
, title= (microbiology) The process of growing a bacterial or other biological entity in an artificial medium.
(anthropology) Any knowledge passed from one generation to the next, not necessarily with respect to human beings.
The collective noun for a group of bacteria.
(botany) Cultivation.
* http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/suffolk/grownet/flowers/sprgbulb.htm
(computing) The language and peculiarities of a geographical location.
To maintain in an environment suitable for growth (especially of bacteria).
To increase the artistic or scientific interest (in something).
(en) A demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.
* 1985, Richard I. Henderson, Compensation Management: Rewarding Performance , Fourth Edition,[http://books.google.com/books?id=3AVHAAAAMAAJ] Reston Pub. Co., ISBN 0835909743, page 604,
* 2000, James Chapman, “Impact of Building Roads to Everywhere”, in Robert D. Bullard, Glenn S. Johnson, and Angel O. Torres (eds.), Sprawl City: Race, Politics, and Planning in Atlanta ,[http://books.google.com/books?id=Arg-DU8tQF8C] Island Press, ISBN 1-55963-790-0, page 82,
A demographic group: a collection of people sharing a value for a certain demographic criterion.
* 2002, Laura Grindstaff, ‘Pretty Woman with a Gun: '' and the Textual Politics of “The Remake”’, in Jennifer Forrest and Leonard R. Koos (eds.), ''Dead Ringers: The Remake in Theory and Practice ,[http://books.google.com/books?id=R1CRyD4Bs44C] State University of New York Press, ISBN 0-7914-5169-0, page 281,
* 2006 , Tom Hutchison, Amy Macy, Paul Allen, Record Label Marketing , Elsevier, page 189,
* 2006, Kelley Keehn, The Woman's Guide to Money ,[http://books.google.com/books?id=cgRSZWh0BdkC] Insomniac Press, ISBN 1897178085, page 44,
* 2012 , 24 June (Sun), Debbie Arrington, "Racing Fans are being courted", The Sacramento Bee , page C1, col. 4
(en) An individual person's characteristic, encoded for the purposes of statistical analysis.
As nouns the difference between culture and demographic
is that culture is the arts, customs, and habits that characterize a particular society or nation while demographic is a demographic criterion: a characteristic used to classify people for statistical purposes, such as age, race, or gender.As a verb culture
is to maintain in an environment suitable for growth especially of bacteria.As an adjective demographic is
of or pertaining to demography.culture
English
(Culture) (Culture) (Culture) (Culture)Noun
(en noun)Farming as rocket science, passage=Such differences of history and culture have lingering consequences. Almost all the corn and soyabeans grown in America are genetically modified. GM crops are barely tolerated in the European Union. Both America and Europe offer farmers indefensible subsidies, but with different motives.}}
Race Finished, passage=Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture , ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution.}}
- The Culture of Spring-Flowering Bulbs
- A culture is the combination of the language that you speak and the geographical location you belong to. It also includes the way you represent dates, times and currencies. ... Examples: en-UK, en-US, de-AT, fr-BE, etc.
Derived terms
* alliumculture * anticulture * coleculture * cucurbitculture * culture hero * cyberculture * legumeculture * macroculture * microculture * monoculture * multiculture * olericulture * overculture * solanaculture * subculture * permaculture * uberculture * undercultureVerb
(cultur)See also
* colonus * colonia * column * cycle * wheel English collective nouns ----demographic
English
Noun
(en noun)- Of significant current interest is the fact that the compa-ratio can be used to analyze the pay treatment of specific groups of employees. Segregating employees by such demographics as gender, race, or age group (e.g., 18–25, 26–39, 40–50, 51–65), a compa-ratio analysis could provide a first indication […]
- How will this investment affect at the individual level, based on being disaggregated by various demographics (race and ethnicity, gender, age, disability, income) and locations (inner city, inner ring suburbs, suburbs, exurbs), miles traveled, travel time, accessibility to transit, and car ownership?
- […] it was also the initial verdict for before the show garnered something of a cult following among the crucial 30–something demographic , at which point the critical response grew decidedly more favorable.
- A newspaper is consumed by many demographics , a small portion of which may be the target.
- As a member of the Generation X demographic , I'm saddened to admit that paying with plastic (whether debit or credit card) has superseded paying with real money.
- "The demographic for NASCAR is people who eat," said Steve Page, president of the former Infineon Raceway