The phrase "the majority of population" is correct and can be used in written English.
For example: "The majority of population lives in urban areas."
The group comprises of scholars belonging to the Deobandi sect, a school of thought followed by the majority of population in the tribal belt.
In fact, voters are being beaten around the head with those issues on the campaign trail, even if few concrete solutions are offered, at the expense of some of the basic bread-and-butter issues that are actually concerning the majority of population: economic inequality, education, healthcare, and protection of the welfare state.
In the developed countries, smartphones are no longer considered as luxury items and are owned by the majority of population.
However, the prohibitive prices of land in Dhaka restrict the majority of population with low and middle income to have access to land markets.
Yet though Hispanics represent 52 million consumers in this country and the majority of population growth, when it comes to financial planning, or even every day banking and insurance needs, we as a group are still in the minority.
No evidence of linkage disequilibrium was detected and Hardy-Weinberg expectations were met in the majority of population samples.
In the majority of populations, antipsychotic utilisation and especially the use of atypical antipsychotics increased over time.
In high-income countries, the majority of populations are already using the internet.
Net soil biota effect was negative in the majority of populations in Europe and Asia (Fig. 2).
The majority of population-based studies reported a positive association or correlation between SBP, DBP, and IOP [ 20, 21, 26– 28, 43– 43].
The majority of population-based screening programmes that have been introduced offer screening to women from age 50, although in Sweden some counties invite women from age 40 (Shapiro et al, 1998).
