Inverse Projection: Fine-Tuning and Expanding the Method
AbstractInverse projection is a logical inversion of conventional projection techniques. Inverse projection uses crude data — annual totals of births and deaths and an estimate of initial population...
View ArticleIPUMS-International High Precision Population Census Microdata Samples:...
AbstractA breakthrough in the tradeoff between privacy and data quality has been achieved for restricted access to population census microdata samples. The IPUMS-International website, as of June 2006,...
View ArticleMaternal mortality in South Africa in 2001: From demographic census to...
AbstractBackgroundMaternal mortality remains poorly researched in Africa, and is likely to worsen dramatically as a consequence of HIV/AIDS.MethodsThe 2001 census of South Africa included a question on...
View ArticleIPUMS-International Statistical Disclosure Controls: 159 Census Microdata...
AbstractIn the last decade, a revolution has occurred in access to census microdata for social and behavioral research. More than 325 million person records (55 countries, 159 samples) representing...
View ArticleMaternal mortality in South Africa: an update from the 2007 Community Survey
AbstractThe 2007 Community Survey conducted in South Africa included questions on maternal deaths in the previous 12 months (pregnancy-related deaths). The Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) was estimated...
View ArticleWhen Excessive Perturbation Goes Wrong and Why IPUMS-International Relies...
AbstractIPUMS-International disseminates population census microdata at no cost for 69 countries. Currently, a series of 212 samples totaling almost a half billion person records are available to...
View ArticleThe Educational Homogamy Gap Between Married and Cohabiting Couples in Latin...
AbstractThe explosive expansion of non-marital cohabitation in Latin America since the 1970s has led to the narrowing of the gap in educational homogamy between married and cohabiting couples (what we...
View ArticleControlled Shuffling, Statistical Confidentiality and Microdata Utility: A...
AbstractIPUMS-International disseminates more than two hundred-fifty integrated, confidentialized census microdata samples to thousands of researchers world-wide at no cost. The number of samples is...
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