ProgramCIP 45.0501

Demography and Population Studies

A program that focuses on the systematic study of population models and population phenomena, and related problems of social structure and behavior. Includes instruction in population growth, spatial distribution, mortality and fertility factors, migration, dynamic population modeling, population estimation and projection, mathematical and statistical analysis of population data, population policy studies, and applications to problems in economics and government planning.

Definition from U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics (CIP 2020).