Introduction to Demographic Methods
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Author: Stan Becker, Nafissatou Sidibe
Subject: Science and Technology, Social Sciences
Institution Name:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collection Name: JHSPH OpenCourseWare
Abstract: This course introduces the basic techniques of demographic analysis. Students will become familiar with the sources of data available for demographic research. Population composition and change measures will be presented. Measures of mortality, fertility, marriage and migration levels and patterns will be defined. Life table, standardization and population projection techniques will also be explored.
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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Homework and Assignments, Lecture Notes, Syllabi
Media Formats: Audio, Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English
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