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Fertility and the changing female educational attainment in Croatia [PDF]
Stanovništvo, 2016 This paper investigates the aggregate relationship between cohort fertility and female educational attainment in Croatia. Numerous demographic studies have examined the link between fertility and the level of education.
Čipin Ivan +2 more
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Generation time measures the trade-off between survival and reproduction in a life cycle [PDF]
, 2019 Survival and fertility are the two most basic components of fitness, and they drive the evolution of a life cycle. A trade-off between them is usually present: when survival increases, fertility decreases?and vice versa.
Giaimo, S., Traulsen, A.
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Visualising variation in mortality rates across the life course and by sex, USA and comparator states, 1933–2010 [PDF]
, 2016 Background Previous research showed that younger adult males in the USA have, since the 1950s, died at a faster rate than females of the same age. In this paper, we quantify this difference, and explore possible explanations for the differences at ...
Dorling, D. +2 more
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Populační vývoj Česka v roce 2023
DemografieThe article describes demographic development in Czechia during 2023 and sets it in the context of the previous five years. It focuses on both population stock and the main demographic processes, namely fertility, mortality, nuptiality, the divorce rate,
Jana Koukalová
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Estimating the stochastic uncertainty in sample-based estimates of infant mortality in Ghana [PDF]
, 2020 The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is an important population health statistic often used as one of the indicators of the health status of a nation. In many countries lacking adequate vital registration systems, sample methods are used to estimate IMRs ...
Baker, J, Kposowa, A, Swanson, DA
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DemografieDemographic ageing is considered a significant phenomenon and one of the most important population issues of the 21st century. It is a process that has no parallel in human history but is completely natural.
Filip Čábela, Luděk Šídlo
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DemografieThis study focuses on the factors that are associated with recording multiple causes as the cause of death in Czechia. An XGBoost multiple regression is used in the analysis and its results are interpreted with SHAP values.
Bety Ukolova, Boris Burcin
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International Journal of Population Data ScienceAdministrative health data, such as the Hospital Episode Statistics (HES), can be used to identify groups of people with a particular target condition, a process known as phenotyping.
Matthew A Jay +8 more
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International Journal of Population Data ScienceBackground The HSC Honest Broker Service is the Secure Data Environment for Northern Ireland. As processors of citizens data we are committed to openness and transparency and have worked with Health Data Research UK on new initiatives like the Health ...
Alan Harbinson, Rachel Coey
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Searching for demography's missing link: Momentum [PDF]
, 2005 This paper is both more theoretical and highly applied; both methodological and policy-oriented. Empirically until recently there has been little work on momentum effects.
Pool, Ian
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