Peter McDonald (demographer)

Peter McDonald
Born
Peter Francis McDonald

1946 (age 77–78)
Occupation(s)Academic, demographer
Awards
Academic background
Alma materAustralian National University
ThesisAge at First Marriage and Proportions Marrying in Australia, 1860-1971 (1972)
Academic work
DisciplineDemographer
Notable ideasGender equity theory of fertility

Peter Francis McDonald AO FASSA (born 1946) is an Australian demographer and Emeritus Professor of Demography in the Crawford School of Public Policy of the Australian National University. He is known for his research on fertility transition and migration. He has researched extensively in Southeast Asia.