SPRINGER METHODS OF DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS 2014 RETAIL EBOOK-kE

TITLE: METHODS OF DEMOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS

PUBLISHER: SPRINGER LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

LINK: http://is.gd/9NiWfI RELEASE TYPE: RETAIL

FORMAT: PDF RELEASE DATE: 2014.03.19

ISBN: 9789400767843 STORE DATE: 2014

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AUTHOR: YUSUF, FARHAT, MARTINS, JO. M., SWANSON

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This book provides an up-to-date overview of demographic analysis

and methods, including recent developments in demography

Concepts and methods, from the nature of demographic information

through data collection and the basics of statistical measures

and on to demographic analysis itself are succinctly explained

Measures and analyses of fertility, mortality, life tables

migration and demographic events such as marriage, education and

labour force are described while later chapters cover multiple

decrement tables, population projections, the importance of

testing and smoothing demographic data, the stable population

model and demographic software



An emphasis on practical aspects and the use of real-life

examples based on data from around the globe make this book

accessible, whilst comprehensive references and links to data and

other resources on the internet help readers to explore

further



The text is concise and well written, making it ideally suited to

a wider audience from students to academics and teachers

Students of demography, geography, sociology, economics, as well

as professionals, academics and students of marketing, human

resource management, and public health who have an interest in

population issues will all find this book useful