Handbook on the Collection of Fertility and Mortality Data

Handbook on the Collection of Fertility and Mortality Data

Author: Naciones Unidas. División de Estadística

Publisher: United Nations Publications

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 9789211614626

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Socio-economic policy planning and monitoring requires accurate data on births, deaths and population, in order to plan effectively for provision of health, education, employment and social security services. This publication contains detailed information on the compilation of demographic data using a range of complementary methods which can be combined to suit national conditions. Topics covered include: planning collection of fertility and mortality data; fieldwork, data processing and archiving; evaluation, estimation and dissemination; civil registration records, censuses and surveys as data sources.


Handbook on the Collection of Fertility and Mortality Data

Handbook on the Collection of Fertility and Mortality Data

Author: United Nations

Publisher: UN

Published: 2005-01-14

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 9789215610013

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This Handbook presents data on births, deaths and populations collected using several complementary methods. This data is useful to government officials, policymakers and statistical planners as well as researchers and scholars.


Handbook of Population

Handbook of Population

Author: Dudley L. Poston

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2006-04-26

Total Pages: 914

ISBN-13: 0387231064

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This comprehensive handbook provides an overview and update of the issues, theories, processes, and applications of the social science of population studies. The volume's 30 chapters cover the full range of conceptual, empirical, disciplinary, and applied approaches to the study of demographic phenomena. This book is the first effort to assess the entire field since Hauser and Duncan's 1959 classic, The Study of Population. The chapter authors are among the leading contributors to demographic scholarship over the past four decades. They represent a variety of disciplines and theoretical perspectives as well as interests in both basic and applied research.


The Population Reference Bureau's Population Handbook

The Population Reference Bureau's Population Handbook

Author: Arthur Haupt

Publisher:

Published: 1980

Total Pages: 84

ISBN-13:

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Reference book comprising a brief guide to population definitions and data collecting methodology - gives meanings and calculation formulas for mortality, fertility, morbidity, nuptiality, etc., And includes Spanish and French equivalents to English terminology (glossary) as well as a directory of population organizations. Graphs and photographs.