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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 443–453.
Published: 01 August 1972
... for estimating postcensal populations of North Carolina counties. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Registered Birth Population Ratio Data Situation Multiple Regres Multiple Regression Procedure References Crosetti , A. H. , & Schmitt , R. C...
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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 (2024) 61 (2): 251–266.
Published: 01 April 2024
... situating it within individuals’ lives and describing heterogeneity across population subgroups and geographic locations. Unfortunately, data limitations mean that research on fertility in the United States has long been bifurcated both in its focus and in the data it uses. One strand of research...
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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 (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 (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 (1977) 14 (4): 391–409.
Published: 01 November 1977
... compare the mortality of infants according to the type of feeding indicated that the relationship between mortality and age within the first year of life followed different patterns for breast fed and artificially fed infants. Historical data for populations with different breast feeding customs reveal...
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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 (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 (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 (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 (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 (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
... in coresi- dence prompts a change in caretaker. Second, our study does not indicate who is moving. That is, the data do not distinguish situations in which the older adult is moving in with a child from those in which a child is moving in with the older adult. Each situation may occur for different reasons...
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 681–694.
Published: 01 November 1981
...-This paper examines determinants of timing of marriage for young women by modeling the transition from the single to the married state by age. This approach, combined with a large longitudinal data set, allows us to disaggregate the analysis into fine age groupings and to include situational and attitudinal...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 244–252.
Published: 01 March 1967
... workers" and the kinds of unantici- pated responses to the interview situation in the villages and to particular standards items included in the interview. This close examination of the events in the field is presented to aid in the understand- ing of data collected in this type of setting * Michigan...
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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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