Comparison of Fertility Trends Estimated Alternatively from Birth Histories and Own Children. Papers of the East-West Population Institute, No. 94 [microform] / Robert D. Retherford and Iqbal Alam.

Fertility trends estimated alternately from birth histories and own children method are compared for eight developing countries in which the World Fertility Survey was conducted. Principle hypotheses are that fertility trends estimated by the two approaches suffer from similar errors in the reportin...

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Online Access:	Request ERIC Document
Main Author:	Retherford, Robert D.
Corporate Author:	East-West Center
Other Authors:	Alam, Iqbal
Format:	Microfilm Book
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1985.
Subjects:	Birth Rate. Census Figures. Children. Demography. Females. Global Approach. Human Geography. Population Distribution. Population Growth. Research Methodology. Research Problems. Statistical Analysis. Trend Analysis.