Titlebook: Subnational Population Estimates; David A. Swanson,Jeff Tayman Book 2012 Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012 "Postcensal" estimation

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Basic Measures,d measures in demography, geography, and statistics (e.g., Barber 1988: Chapter 3; Freedman, Pisani, and Purves 2007; Siegel and Swanson 2004; Smith, Tayman, and Swanson 2001: Chapter 2). We also present graphical techniques for presenting and analyzing tabular and spatial data (e.g., Jacoby 1997, 1

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Overview of Estimation Methods,apters. We set the stage for this overview by differentiating between pre-censal, inter-censal, and post-censal estimates and classifying population estimation methods. Finally we describe the variety of methods currently used to estimate population. This focus of this chapter is on population estim

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Regression Methods,n to the estimation of post-censal populations” in the .. Snow’s paper represents the first published description of the use of multiple regression in the estimation of population. It also discusses other methods, pointing out their strengths and weaknesses, then describes the model framework and th

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Censal-Ratio Methods,al-ratio method (Devlin 2008: 93-94). Not long afterward, in the 18th century, the French mathematician, Laplace, also used a censal-ratio method in combination with recorded births and a population sample to estimate the population of France (Stigler, 1986:163-164). However, methodological developm

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Evaluating Estimates,e optimal site locations. Researchers use them to study development patterns, environmental conditions, and social trends. State and local governments use them to monitor growth trends, the impact of public policies and to estimate the need for schools, roads, parks, public transportation, fire prot