The publication contains the analysis of size and structure, vital statistics and migrations of the Voivodship’s population presented against a background of nationwide indicators and in comparison with other voivodships and powiats of Pomorskie Voivodship. The volume also includes definitions of basic concepts and indicators, survey methods and sources of  information. The analytical commentary is complemented by tables, charts and cartograms that illustrate selected features, phenomena and observed trends. Additionally, selected data disaggregated by subregions, powiats and gminas, are presented in tabular form on the website.