Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Population Profile


This is an example of a population profile. It projects the population of Botswana in 2020, with and without the AIDS epidemic. Source: United States Census Bureau, World Population Profile (2000). Population profiles are characterized by population being measured in reference to the second variable, age, and how they are in relation to one another. In this case, the determining factors AIDS. It basically charts the numbers of individuals as a function to their age. 

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