Margaret Jarman Hagood
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| Born | Margaret Loyd Jarman October 26, 1907 Newton County, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died | August 13, 1963 (aged 55) San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | USA |
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| Doctoral advisor | Howard W. Odum |
Margaret Jarman Hagood (October 26, 1907 – August 13, 1963) was an American sociologist and demographer who "helped steer sociology away from the armchair and toward the calculator". She wrote the books Mothers of the South (1939) and Statistics for Sociologists (1941), and later became president of the Population Association of America and of the Rural Sociological Society.