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020 _a0-306-43869-0
050 _aHB 849.4 .S63 1992
100 _aSmith, D.P.
245 0 _aFormal demography
260 _aNew York
_bPlenum Press
_c1992
300 _axiv, 329p.
440 _aThe plenum series on demographic methods and population analysis
500 _aThe book is an intermediate-level exposition of demographic models and methods. Presents an overview of demographic concepts and measures, including population pyramids and the Lexis diagram. Also covers: data adjustment (interpolation, smoothing, etc.); standardized rates; single-decrement life tables; multiple decrement and multistate life tables; logit fitting to reference life tables; measures of fertility; population projection and projection matrices; and migration in population analysis.
650 _aDemography|Fertility|Emigration and Immigration
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_cBK
999 _c3466
_d3466