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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 443–453.
Published: 01 August 1972
... for estimating postcensal populations of North Carolina counties. © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Registered Birth Population Ratio Data Situation Multiple Regres Multiple Regression Procedure References Crosetti , A. H. , & Schmitt , R. C. ( 1956 ). A method...
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Published: 10 October 2012
Fig. 3 Fitted mean BMI values by age for men (upper graph) and women (lower graph) on the data from the health interview survey 1990 and Periodic Survey of the Life Situation 2004 (POLS) of Statistics Netherlands More
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2193–2218.
Published: 01 December 2021
... to address this situation, we complement traditional data sources for the United Kingdom with social media data: our aim is to understand whether information from digital traces can help measure international migration. The Bayesian framework proposed is used to combine data from the Labour Force Survey (LFS...
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 145–154.
Published: 01 February 1988
... liaisons, lawyers, and advertising agencies. They have also had to revise data collection and processing procedures. In some situations, they have had to suspend censuses and surveys. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1988 1988 Statistical Agency Data Protection Privacy...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 531–558.
Published: 18 May 2011
... with the situation of urban-to-rural migrants. We use DHS data from 18 African countries to compare child mortality rates of six groups based on their mothers’ migration status: rural nonmigrants; urban nonmigrants; rural-to-urban migrants before and after they migrate; and urban-to-rural migrants before and after...
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 607–630.
Published: 01 April 2023
... into an actionable imagined future and make decisions that may be relatively independent from their actual economic situation. We test this hypothesis for Italy by combining individual-level data from the 2009 and 2016 releases of the nationally representative Family and Social Subjects Survey with Media Tenor data...
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Demography (2010) 47 (3): 537–554.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Zachary Zimmer; Kim Korinek Abstract What we know about transitions in coresidence of elders in China is based on panel data involving survivors. This article examines the tendency to and determinants of shifts in coresidence with adult children among the very old, comparing survivors...
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 March 1965
... acceptable toa majority, there wasa preference for individ- ual visits in homes. Inasmuch as this is only a pretest study of one tiny area, it can beonly broadly suggestive of the situation in rural areas generally in Latin America. However, the fact that the data were obtained readily and with apparent...
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Demography (1983) 20 (3): 391–405.
Published: 01 August 1983
...James Trussell; Randall Olsen Abstract In a previous issue of this journal, Olsen proposed a technique for quantifying the fertility response to child mortality. To estimate the extent of child replacement, one needs data only on the number of children ever born and the number of child deaths...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 12–23.
Published: 01 February 1996
...-risks hazards models have been developed to model such situations. This paper describes the ex- tension of the discrete-time competing-risks hazards model to a multilevel framework that allows for data at different levels ofag- gregation. The model is illustrated with data from the 1988 Chi- nese...
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 321–336.
Published: 01 August 1978
..., suggesting an experience parallel to the decline in U.S. rural fertility in the late nineteenth century, which Easterlin and others have attributed to increased scarcity of land for starting new farm households. Multivariate analysis of the Brazilian data shows parallels between the two situations but also...
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 391–409.
Published: 01 November 1977
... is decreasing rapidly may be similarly affected. When substantial deviations from the linear relationship are evident, particular caution is required in applying the biometric tech- nique, since in such situations the estimated endogenous mortality is very much affected by the particular set of data points...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 351–359.
Published: 01 March 1967
... and was therefore unconstitutional, the Department of Justice began litigation procedures to repeal it. But evidence was needed to prove that the law was in fact discriminatory. The lawyers contacted demographers at the Bureau of the Census to provide data to determine if the majority of persons affected were Negro...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 249–255.
Published: 01 May 1972
.... These estimates are obtained after several iterations starting from any set of consistent estimates. The objective of this paper is to show that it is relatively easier to obtain maximum likelihood estimates of the parameters of the continuous model, which describes the data on duration to first conception...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 19–35.
Published: 01 February 1976
... for nationalities in 1959–1960. The same theoretical model used to generate the Soviet rates may be adapted under different assumptions to non-Soviet populations in other situations where the data are scanty or incomplete. 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1976 1976 Total Fertility...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 37–44.
Published: 01 February 1976
.... Potter and Parker (1964) and Singh (1961, 1967) suggested the Type I Geometric distribution for analyz- ing data on first conception times. Singh (1961, 1964) proposed a continuous time model for the same situation. These models are based on the common as- sumption that all the females under study...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1763–1789.
Published: 01 October 2022
... resourced activity spaces beyond the home. We draw on GPS data from a large sample of urban youth in the Columbus, Ohio–based Adolescent Health and Development in Context study (2014–2016) to examine to what extent Black youth experience nontrivial, disproportionate levels of exposure to more disadvantaged...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1843–1865.
Published: 01 October 2021
... a housing crisis. Using longitudinal data from the British Household Panel Survey (1991–2008) and the United Kingdom Household Longitudinal Study (2009–2016), we apply multilevel, discrete-time event-history techniques to a sample of women aged 18–42. We investigate whether and how the link between...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1377–1398.
Published: 13 September 2016
... that a temporary stressful situation allows couples more quickly to discern the quality of their relationship, in some cases leading them to divorce sooner than they otherwise would have. We formalize this argument in a model of Bayesian updating and test it using data from Denmark. We find that the incidence...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1425–1449.
Published: 05 July 2017
... agricultural settings. Using panel data from the Chitwan Valley Family Study to analyze the sequential decision-making process that influences men’s living arrangements subsequent to first marriage, we demonstrate the importance of distinguishing among extended family living, temporary migration...
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