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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume

Male

Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English vol.
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Male  (MALE)


The terms males 1 and females 2 are commonly used in demography in place of men 1 and women 2 to refer to persons of each sex at all ages including children (323-3). In a similar fashion the terms male child 3 and female child 4 replace boy 3 and girl 4. The term man is also used in the general sense of human being 5★. More...