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041 _aeng
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100 _aCox, Peter R.
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245 _aDemography /
_cpeter R.cox
250 _a5th ed.
260 _bCambridge University Press,
_c1976.
_aLondon:
300 _a393 p.
505 _a Part I. Fundamentals; 1. Introduction; 2. Demographic analysis: some basic concepts; 3. The nature of demographic data; 4. Demographic statistics in practice; Part II. Population movements: 5. Marriage; 6. The statistical study of fertility; 7. Mortality characteristics; 8. Migrations and other socio-economic data 9. Population projection: general considerations; Part III. General Influences on population: 10. Population in history; 11. Populations today; 12. Resources and population; 13. Population policies; 14. General prospects for the future; Part IIII. 15. Life tables; 16. Methods of summary and comparison; 17. Techniques of population mathematics; 18. Introduction to population mathematics; 19. The handling of suspect or scanty data; Part V. Conclusion: 20. History and prospects of demography; Index to tables; Index.
520 _aDemography is the study by statistical methods of human populations involving the measurement of their size, growth and diminution.
650 _aDemography
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