Applied Demography
An Introduction to Basic Concepts, Methods, and Data
1st Edition
Published on 31. October 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-367-16246-7 (ISBN)
Description
This text aims to help the novice understand demographic variables and analyze their impact on specific private and public sector interests. Examples are employed to demonstrate a wide range of techniques, and the book discusses software products from the 1990 US census that may revolutionize the use of demographic data by business and government.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
590 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16246-7 (9780367162467)
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04/2020
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08/2019
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Person
Steve H Murdock
Content
Part 1 Introduction: the characteristics of applied demography. Part 2 Basic concepts of applied demography: the basic demographic variables; secondary demographic and related socio-economic variables. Part 3 The sources of demographic data for applied analysis: sources of data on basic demographic variables; sources of data on secondary demographic and related variables. Part 4 Methods for applied demographic analysis: general demographic measures for applied analysis; specialized measures for demographic analysis. Part 5 Conclusion: the future of applied demography.