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Crime against women in India: district-level risk estimation using the small area estimation approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThe global prevalence of crimes against women has made it an enduring public health challenge that has persisted over time. The achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) is intricately tied to the actions taken to prevent these
B. S. Pooja +2 more
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Small Area Estimation for Disease Prevalence Mapping. [PDF]
Int Stat Rev, 2020 SummarySmall area estimation (SAE) entails estimating characteristics of interest for domains, often geographical areas, in which there may be few or no samples available. SAE has a long history and a wide variety of methods have been suggested, from a bewildering range of philosophical standpoints.
Wakefield J, Okonek T, Pedersen J.
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Multivariate Global-Local Priors for Small Area Estimation
Stats, 2022 It is now widely recognized that small area estimation (SAE) needs to be model-based. Global-local (GL) shrinkage priors for random effects are important in sparse situations where many areas’ level effects do not have a significant impact on the ...
Tamal Ghosh +3 more
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Small Area Quantile Estimation [PDF]
International Statistical Review, 2018 SummarySample surveys are widely used to obtain information about totals, means, medians and other parameters of finite populations. In many applications, similar information is desired for subpopulations such as individuals in specific geographic areas and socio‐demographic groups. When the surveys are conducted at national or similarly high levels, a
Jiahua Chen, Yukun Liu
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UNEMPLOYMENT RATE ESTIMATION IN BALI PROVINCE: A SMALL AREA ESTIMATION APPROACH
Barekeng, 2022 Good development and economic growth increase the opportunities for people in the related areas to become more prosperous so that they can become a benchmark for the country's economy.
I Komang Gde Sukarsa +2 more
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Using Small Area Estimation to Produce Official Statistics
Stats, 2022 The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) and other federal statistical agencies have used probability-based surveys as the foundation for official statistics for over half a century.
Linda J. Young, Lu Chen
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A methodology for small area prevalence estimation based on survey data
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 Background Brazil conducts many health surveys to provide estimates by national level, macro-regions, states, metropolitan regions and capitals. However, estimates for smaller areas are lacking due to their high cost.
Regina Tomie Ivata Bernal +6 more
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, 2020 This chapter gives some introductory comments about small area estimation and mixed models. As the book illustrates the statistical methodology with applications of R codes to synthetic data, the chapter describes the structure and contents of the employed data files.
Domingo Morales +3 more
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Population Health Metrics, 2020 Background There are likely to be differences in alcohol consumption levels and patterns across local areas within a country, yet survey data is often collected at the national or sub-national/regional level and is not representative for small geographic
Robert Pryce +8 more
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Spatial hierarchical Bayes Small Area Model for disaggregated level crop acreage estimation
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Crop area statistics in most of the states in India are provided based on complete enumeration or census approach. But, shortage of man power, failure of the primary and revenue staffs to devote adequate time and attention in collection and compilation ...
PRIYANKA ANJOY +2 more
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