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Infant mortality decline in Malaysia, 1946–1975: The roles of changes in variables and changes in the structure of relationships
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 143–160.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Julie DaVanzo; Jean-Pierre Habicht Abstract Individual-level retrospective data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey are used to examine why the infant mortality rate (IMR) has declined rapidly in Malaysia since World War II. Substantial increases in mothers’ education and improvements in water...
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Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2037–2051.
Published: 01 August 2013
...Nan Li; Ronald Lee; Patrick Gerland Abstract In developed countries, mortality decline is decelerating at younger ages and accelerating at old ages, a phenomenon we call “rotation.” We expect that this rotation will also occur in developing countries as they attain high life expectancies...
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 2 Age-specific average rates of mortality decline (Lee-Carter b ( x )) by five-year period plotted by age x for the 20 lowest-mortality populations based on 1950–2010 death rates. Mortality rates beyond age 110 were extended up to 130 years assuming that the death rates follow a logistic
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Fig. 3 Ultimate age pattern of mortality-decline rates ( b u ( x )) by five-year period plotted by age x for the 20 lowest-mortality populations
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Age-specific rates of mortality decline of Japan for both sexes plotted by ...
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 5 Age-specific rates of mortality decline of Japan for both sexes plotted by age x based on 1950–2010 death rates of the Lee-Carter (original b ( x )), Lee-Carter method extended with rotation ( B ( x , t )), the Lee-Carter method with robust rotation (LC_RR)), and the ultimate b ( x )
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Age-specific rates of mortality decline of the United States for both sexes...
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 8 Age-specific rates of mortality decline of the United States for both sexes plotted by age x based on 1950–2010 death rates of the Lee-Carter (original b ( x )), the Lee-Carter method extended with rotation ( B ( x , t )), and the ultimate b ( x )
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Average rate of mortality decline by adult age separately by levels of prev...
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Fig. 2 Average rate of mortality decline by adult age separately by levels of prevalence of Barker frailty
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Estimating the Effect of Smoking on Slowdowns in Mortality Declines in Developed Countries
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 461–479.
Published: 26 April 2011
...Brian L. Rostron; John R. Wilmoth Abstract Declines in mortality rates for females at older ages in some developed countries, including the United States, have slowed in recent decades even as decreases have steadily continued in some other countries. This study presents a modified version...
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Retrospective evidence of a decline of fertility and child mortality in Bangladesh
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 415–430.
Published: 01 August 1972
...T. Paul Schultz Abstract A detailed analysis of survey data collected in 1961–1962 for a sample of 4200 families in central East Pakistan produced consistent and reasonable estimates of birth and death rates for the preceding decade. Extremely high levels of infant and child mortality declined...
View articletitled, Retrospective evidence of a <span class="search-highlight">decline</span> of fertility and child <span class="search-highlight">mortality</span> in Bangladesh
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Marital Fertility Decline in the Netherlands: Child Mortality, Real Wages, and Unemployment, 1860–1939
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 965–988.
Published: 20 June 2012
... of the decline), this study follows marital fertility trends until 1939, when fertility reached lower levels than ever before. Using data from the Historical Sample of the Netherlands (HSN), this study shows that mortality decline, a rise in real income, and unemployment account for the decline...
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View articletitled, Marital Fertility <span class="search-highlight">Decline</span> in the Netherlands: Child <span class="search-highlight">Mortality</span>, Real Wages, and Unemployment, 1860–1939
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The contribution of medical measures to the decline of mortality from respiratory tuberculosis: An ageperiod-cohort model
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 409–427.
Published: 01 August 1982
...James J. Collins Abstract The decline of mortality in the more developed nations has been related to two major influences, economic development and the introduction of medical measures. The contribution of medical measures has been a source of continuing controversy. Most previous studies employ...
View articletitled, The contribution of medical measures to the <span class="search-highlight">decline</span> of <span class="search-highlight">mortality</span> from respiratory tuberculosis: An ageperiod-cohort model
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The decline in mortality in British Guiana, 1911-1960
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 301–315.
Published: 01 August 1970
...Jay R. Mandle Abstract In this paper an attempt is made to describe the pattern of declining mortality in British Guiana between 1911 and 1960. Specifically we identify the disease-specific mortality rates whose declines contributed most to the overall improvement, we consider the possibility...
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An evaluation of brass mortality estimates under conditions of declining mortality
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 549–557.
Published: 01 November 1978
...Ellen Percy Kraly; Douglas A. Norris Abstract An evaluation of the Brass childhood mortality estimates under conditions of declining mortality shows them to overestimate current mortality. Error increases as the rate of mortality decline increases, as the childhood age up to which cumulative...
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Japan’s female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 195...
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 7 Japan’s female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 1950–2010 by five-year period (black squares) and on average over the last 60-year period (solid line), and projected up to 2098 using various methods, plotted by time t . The line with triangles shows the coherent
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U.S. female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 1950–2...
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in Extending the Lee-Carter Method to Model the Rotation of Age Patterns of Mortality Decline for Long-Term Projections
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Published: 01 August 2013
Fig. 9 U.S. female rate of decline of infant mortality ( m (0)) observed in 1950–2010 by five-year period (black squares) and on average over the last 60-year period (solid line), and projected up to 2098 using various methods, plotted by time t . The line with triangles shows the coherent Lee
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Mortality and fertility decline in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin Amer...
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in Intergenerational Clustering of Under-Five Mortality: A Cohort Perspective in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 2 Mortality and fertility decline in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean, 1950–2020. Source: United Nations Population Division Data from 2021.
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Declining sex differences in mortality from lung cancer in high-income nations
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Demography (2003) 40 (1): 45–65.
Published: 01 February 2003
... Health Statistics Annual . ( 1996 ). Geneva : World Health Organization . Sex Differences in Mortality From Lung Cancer 45 Demography, Volume 40-Number 1, February 2003: 45 65 45 D DECLINING SEX DIFFERENCES IN MORTALITY FROM LUNG CANCER IN HIGH-INCOME NATIONS* FRED C. PAMPEL After decades...
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Death and Taxes: Longer life, consumption, and social security
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 67–81.
Published: 01 February 1997
...Ronald Lee; Shripad Tuljapurkar Abstract We analyze in three steps the influence of the projected mortality decline on the long run finances of the Social Security System. First, on a theoretical level, mortality decline adds person years of life which are distributed across the life cycle...
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Population Variation in Cause of Death: Level, Gender, and Period Effects
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 271–296.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Timothy B. Gage Abstract The trends in 13 cause of death categories are examined with respect to expectation of life, sex differences, and period effects while misclassification of cause of death is controlled. The results suggest that as mortality declines, 1) the increasingly U-shaped age pattern...
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The pattern of mortality change in Latin America
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Demography (1969) 6 (3): 223–242.
Published: 01 August 1969
.... For the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the new tables yield a substantially lower life-expectancy than that shown by previously published life tables; for recent decades the difference is smaller, though in the same direction. As a consequence, the new tables show a speed of mortality decline...
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