عنوان

The methods and materials of demography

(Number (ISBN

0126411506

(Number (ISBN

9780126411508

Number

b550123

Title Proper

The methods and materials of demography

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Henry S. Shryock; Jacob S. Siegel

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

San Diego Academic Pr.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1988

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

577 Seiten

Series Title

Studies in population.

Text of Note

Introduction. Basic Sources of Statistics. Collection and Processing of Demographic Data. Population Size. Population Distribution of Geographic Areas. Population Distribution. Classification of Residence. Sex Composition. Age Composition. Racial and Ethnic Composition. Marital Characteristics and Family Groups. Educational Characteristics. Economic Characteristics. Population Change. Mortality. The Life Table. Natality. Measures Based on Vital Statistics. Natality. Measures Based on Censuses and Surveys. Reproductivity. Marriage and Divorce. International Migration. Internal Migration and Short-Distance Mobility. Population Estimates. Population Projections. Some Methods of Estimation for Statistically Underdeveloped Areas. Appendix A: Reference Tables for Constructing and Abridged Life Table by the Reed-Merrell Method. Appendix B: Selected "West" Model Life Tables and Stable Population Tables, and Related Reference Tables. Appendix C: Selected General Methods. Author Index. Subject Index.

Demographie ; SWD-ID: 40114120

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Book number

Henry S. Shryock; Jacob S. Siegel

Henry S Shryock

Jacob S Siegel

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[Book]

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