9781334537929 - The Adjustment of Census Age Returns (Classic Reprint) de Young, Allyn Abbott (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of census age data and the statistical techniques used to adjust inaccuracies found in that data. The author begins by providing historical context for the practice of taking a census and the challenges inherent in collecting age data. The author then outlines the methods that have been used to adjust the data, critically examining the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. Finally, the book explores the theoretical underpinnings of these techniques, delving into the mathematical and statistical principles that guide their application. Through this comprehensive analysis, the book provides valuable insights into the complexities of working with census age data, making it a valuable resource for demographers, historians, and anyone interested in the accuracy and interpretation of historical population data. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.