DOC5002S :: Techniques in Demographic Estimation
Introduction
Course Outline: Techniques in the measurement of fertility: P/D Ratio
methods, Relational Gompertz models, measures of family formation and parity
profession, birth interval analysis. Techniques in the measurement of
mortality: estimation of child mortality from data on children born and
surviving; estimation of adult mortality using data on survival of siblings,
spouses and parents. Measurement of migration.
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