demographics, the statistical characteristics of a population, are reflected in the _________ component of the general environment.
a. social values
b. social
c. economic
d. technological
e. international
The correct answer is B. social. Demographics refers to the general population - the number of people living in a particular area. People are obviously part of the society, which means that the science which studies them (demographics) will also refer to social characteristics of the environment.
