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SURVIVAL METHOD [1 record]

Record 1 1986-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demography
CONT

In the survival ratio technique the death rates of the inter-censal period are applied to age the census population and to give the expected population at the end of the period.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Démographie
CONT

Dans la méthode des coefficients de survie, on vieillit la population définie par un recensement, à l'aide des taux de mortalité de la période intercensitaire subséquente, et l'effectif obtenu est comparé à celui qui ressort du recensement immédiatement consécutif.

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