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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 289–312.
Published: 01 May 1979
... Massachusetts. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1979 1979 Life Table Late Nineteenth Century Weighted Little Square Vital Registration Model Life Table References Abbott, S. W. 1899. A Massachusetts Life Table for the Five Years 1893–97. Massachusetts State Board...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 405–412.
Published: 01 August 1984
... population and density. The calculations excluded these squares since, as no one lived in them, they were irrelevant. In effect this means that "empty space be- tween villages," to use the earlier analo- The Practical Consequences It is clear that the two weighted densi- ties give values which differ...
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Demography (2008) 45 (2): 303–322.
Published: 01 May 2008
... 9,142 5,988 10,742 Source: DHS for Burkina Faso (2003), Cameroon (2004), Ghana (2003), Kenya (2003), and Tanzania (2003). Notes: All regressions are weighted least squares regressions, weighted using provided HIV sample weights with clustering on the household. Th e sample includes women and men ages 15...
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 625–631.
Published: 01 November 1985
... package GLIM, and the necessary commands are noted. Without access to GLIM, or any equivalent, it is still possible to fit the model approximately by the use of any weighted finear regression program. In both cases, goodness of fit tests are available. 9 1 2011 © Population Association...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 675–697.
Published: 06 May 2011
...–2005 1988–2005 1988–2005 1988–2005 Notes : Ordinary least squares estimates. The mean of the dependent variables, calculated using sample weights, are presented in the first row. Standard errors are in parentheses, and standard errors that allow for clustering at the region level are presented...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 125–135.
Published: 01 February 1989
... incorporated in the model provide empirical estimates of the relative importance of each spouse's characteristics. As the weight parameter associated with wife's education approaches 1.0, one can infer that husband's education would contribute very little additional information to a model that estimates...
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Demography (2004) 41 (1): 61–86.
Published: 01 February 2004
... threshold, but has little effect on the very poor. Moreover, because the squared poverty gap assigns weights to families, depending on their income position (higher weights to lower-income families), we were able to as- sess a frequent criticism levied against welfare reform (Primus et al. 1999...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 65–83.
Published: 01 February 2009
.... Berger. 2002. Statistical Inference. 2nd edition. Paci c Grove, CA: Duxbury Press. Deming, W.E. and F.F. Stephan. 1942. On the Least Squares Adjustment of a Sampled Frequency Table When the Expected Marginal Tables Are Known. Annals of Mathematical Statistics 11:427 24. Elliott, M.R. and R.D.A. Little...
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 803–816.
Published: 01 November 2008
... Urban residence 0.209 .114 0.81 Intercept 4.010 .001 N (person-years) 3,341 Parity 3+ Age 0.328 .000 1.39 Age, squared 0.006 .000 0.99 Urban residence 0.180* .021 0.83 Intercept 5.403 .000 N (person-years) 11,452 Note: Regression results are weighted for survey probability. *p < .05; **p < .01; p...
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 569–585.
Published: 01 August 2006
... this assumption is violated so that the mortality rate varies with sib ship size, mortality estimates can be massively biased. By using insights from work on the statistical analysis of selection bias, survey weighting, and extrapolation problems, we propose a new and relatively simple method of recovering...
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 303–314.
Published: 01 May 2004
... Committee (1995). Nagaya et al. (1999) also showed that BMI is well correlated with body fat. 6. BMI is body weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters. The English approximation, provided by the CDC, is (weight in pounds/inches2) × 703. 306 Demography, Volume 41-Number 2, May 2004 as FGT...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 464–478.
Published: 01 June 1967
... estimates of deaths that occur to the birth cohort over the decade which are very close to the results obtained by the use of individual year weights, because the as- sumption of linearity apparently makes little difference in the final results. The plus and minus errors by single years ap- proximately...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 913–938.
Published: 03 July 2012
... collected during the baseline survey—mother’s age and mother’s age squared at child’s birth, dummy variables for sex, and an indicator for whether the woman was pregnant. Weight-for-height at 24 months is the Z score of weight-for-height calculated based on WHO growth standards. Height-for-age at 24...
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Demography (2009) 46 (4): 695–715.
Published: 01 November 2009
... 2009 Educational Attainment Ordinary Little Square High School Graduation Adolescent Health Ordinary Little Square Estimate References Adair L.S. , & Gordon-Larsen P. ( 2001 ). Maturational Timing and Overweight Prevalence in US Adolescent Girls . American Journal...
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 May 1984
... and availability of childcare, and of the “convenience” of jobs for working mothers in the places where the mothers live. Measures of childcare cost, childcare availability and job convenience are developed. Weighted least squares analyses of probit coefficients from the first stage are, in general, very...
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 283–284.
Published: 01 May 1986
... 1986 1986 Ordinary Little Square Birth Interval Generalize Little Square Crude Birth Rate Ordinary Little Square Estimator References Firebaugh G. ( 1982 ). Population density and fertility in 22 Indian villages . Demography , 19 , 481 – 494 . 10.2307/2061014...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 249–269.
Published: 01 February 2018
... mobility. Fig. 1 Incidence of low-weight births, by county To explore the relationship between variation in LBW and variation in levels of absolute economic mobility, we begin by estimating pooled cross-sectional ordinary least squares (OLS) models. We use four parental income...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1821–1841.
Published: 15 October 2014
... of America 2014 2014 Childbearing postponement Maternal age Weathering hypothesis Low birth weight Ethnicity In the United States, as the mean age at first birth has steadily increased since the 1970s (Taylor et al. 2010 ), a body of evidence showing an association between teenage...
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 429–449.
Published: 01 August 2009
... is to use the standardized composition sum of squares and the standardized dispersion sum of squares to produce composition and dispersion effects. This is achieved by weighting the standard deviation for a group by the proportion each category effect is of TE, which is the total of all composition...
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 261–283.
Published: 10 October 2012
... toward the weighted mean ratio function, but there is relatively little movement over the forecast horizon. At childhood ages, the forecast involves an increase in the ratio. In other words, female rates are declining faster than male rates, and the female advantage is increased. At young adult ages...
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