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Definition of Age group

1. Noun. A group of people having approximately the same age.

Definition of Age group

1. Noun. A demographic grouping based on age, a generation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Age Group

Literary usage of Age group

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1883)
"From the Returns of the Registrar-General for 1861-70,1 have compiled the subjoined table (I.).2 1 The numbers living at each age-group are not given by ..."

2. Germany by OECD Staff, OECD. (2005)
"Participation in vocational training in Germany by age group and region, 1979-2000a Percentage of the population in the respective age group -19-34 years ..."

3. Maintaining Budgetary Discipline: Spending and Revenue Options edited by Sherry Snyder (1999)
"From 1995 to 1996 there were no significant changes for any age group in either lifetime alcohol use or lifetime cigarette use. ..."

4. Alcohol Use Among U. S. Ethnic Minorities edited by Danielle Spiegler (1993)
"The proportion of white men with four or more problems in the California sample drops from 6 percent in the 20-29 age group to 3 percent in the 30- 39 age ..."

5. OECD Factbook 2005: Economic, Environmental and Social Statistics by For Economic Co-Ope Organisation (2005)
"The youngest age group contains persons who are just entering the labour market, ... Definition To calculate the employment rate for a given age group, ..."

6. OECD Economic Surveys by OECD Staff (2004)
"Share of population living under subsistence level, by age group 30 25 20 15 10 20.7 As percentage of total population Above 59 men Above women 31-59 men ..."

7. The Offender and His Relations to Law and Society by Burdette Gibson Lewis (1921)
"The age group of the Offender. The old system did not wholly fail to give consideration to the different classes of offenders. It compromised, however ..."

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