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Select Crunching the Numbers: What to do with the release of the 2020 Census data.

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Crunching the Numbers: What to do with the release of the 2020 Census data.

Author:Frank DonnellyFrom:American Libraries (Vol. 53, Issue 6)

June 2022636 words Article 1350LCensus data is invaluable for understanding our communities and our nation. After a longer wait than usual, detailed data from the 2020 Census will be released over the course of this year. Let's look at what's in the...

Select Clinical-demographic markers for improving diabetes mellitus diagnosis in people with tuberculosis in Tanzania.

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Clinical-demographic markers for improving diabetes mellitus diagnosis in people with tuberculosis in Tanzania.

Authors:Kenneth Cleophace Byashalira, Nyasatu Godfrey Chamba, Yosra Alkabab, Peter Masunga Mbelele, Nyanda Elias Ntinginya, Kaushik Laxmidas Ramaiya, et al.From:BMC Infectious Diseases (Vol. 22, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

Mar. 16, 20225,270 words Report 1600LBackground Tuberculosis (TB) control is threatened by an increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM), particularly in endemic countries. Screening for DM is not routinely implemented in Tanzania; therefore, we...

Select On the contribution of foreign-born populations to overall population change in Europe: Methodological insights and contemporary evidence for 31 European countries.

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On the contribution of foreign-born populations to overall population change in Europe: Methodological insights and contemporary evidence for 31 European countries.

Author:Christos BagavosFrom:Demographic Research (Vol. 46) Peer-Reviewed

Jan-June 202210,994 words Report 1670LBACKGROUND Within the context of significant migration flows, persisting low fertility settings, and population ageing in more developed areas, increased focus has been placed on the impact of migration on population...

Select Quit or continue? The influence of demography, challenges and performance.

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Quit or continue? The influence of demography, challenges and performance.

Authors:Brajaballav Kar and Yimer Ayalew AhmedFrom:Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

Dec. 20218,509 words Report 1400LThe study of intention to enter into business is more common compared to the intention to exit, but exit is more common than the success in entrepreneurship. The study investigates quit intention among youth...

Select Upgrading Spatiotemporal Demographic Data by the Integration of Detailed Population Attributes.

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Upgrading Spatiotemporal Demographic Data by the Integration of Detailed Population Attributes.

Authors:Toshihiro Osaragi and Ryo KudoFrom:Advances in Cartography and GIScience of the ICA (Vol. 3) Peer-Reviewed

Nov. 29, 2021176 words Report, Author abstr... In this study, a method was constructed for adding value to spatiotemporal data by integrating demographic information obtained from Mobile Spatial Statistics (MSS), Person-trip (PT) data, and the national census. We...

Select United States - Alabama.

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United States - Alabama.

From:The Chronicle of Higher Education (Vol. 67, Issue 25)

Aug. 20, 202128,877 words Article 1290LUNITED STATES Population: 328,239,523 Age distribution Up to 45.9% 5 to 14 12.5% 15 to 19 6.5% 20to24 6.5% 25 to 44 26.7% 45 to 64 25.4% 65 and older 16.5% Racial and ethnic distribution American...

Select Assessment and Mapping of Spatio-Temporal Variations in Human Mortality-Related Parameters at European Scale.

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Assessment and Mapping of Spatio-Temporal Variations in Human Mortality-Related Parameters at European Scale.

Authors:Panagiotis Andreopoulos, Christos Polykretis, and Alexandra TragakiFrom:ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information (Vol. 9, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

Sept. 20205,738 words Report 1500LResearch efforts focusing on better understanding and capture of mortality progression over the time are considered to be of significant interest in the field of demography. On a demographic basis, mortality can be...

Select Sensitivity of Radiocarbon Sum Calibration

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Sensitivity of Radiocarbon Sum Calibration

Author:Martin HinzFrom:Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology (Vol. 3, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

Aug. 12, 20206,844 words Case study 1340LAuthor(s): Martin Hinz [1] Introduction In recent years, the use of more or less large collections of 14 C data has almost become a standard tool to estimate demographic developments of the past. The original...

Select Causal assessment in demographic research

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Causal assessment in demographic research

Authors:Guillaume Wunsch and Catherine GourbinFrom:Genus (Vol. 76, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

July 23, 202010,214 words Report 1390LAuthor(s): Guillaume Wunsch 1 2 , Catherine Gourbin 1 Author Affiliations: (1) grid.7942.8, 0000 0001 2294 713X, Centre for Research in Demography, UCLouvain, , Place Montesquieu 1/L2.08.03, B-1348,...

Select Spatial Statistics and Influencing Factors of the COVID-19 Epidemic at Both Prefecture and County Levels in Hubei Province, China

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Spatial Statistics and Influencing Factors of the COVID-19 Epidemic at Both Prefecture and County Levels in Hubei Province, China

Authors:Yongzhu Xiong, Yunpeng Wang, Feng Chen, and Mingyong ZhuFrom:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (Vol. 17, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

June 1, 202012,475 words Report 1710LThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) epidemic has had a crucial influence on people's lives and socio-economic development. An understanding of the spatiotemporal patterns and influencing factors of the COVID-19...

Select Reducing ignorance about who dies of what: research and innovation to strengthen CRVS systems

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Reducing ignorance about who dies of what: research and innovation to strengthen CRVS systems

Authors:Alan D. Lopez, Deirdre McLaughlin, and Nicola RichardsFrom:BMC Medicine (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

Mar. 9, 20203,800 words Report 1620LThe Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) agenda offers a major impetus to consolidate and accelerate development in civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS) systems. Strengthening CRVS systems is an SDG outcome in...

Select The inference of sex-biased human demography from whole-genome data

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The inference of sex-biased human demography from whole-genome data

Authors:Shaila Musharoff, Suyash Shringarpure, Carlos D. Bustamante, and Sohini RamachandranFrom:PLoS Genetics (Vol. 15, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

Sept. 20, 201911,934 words Technical report 1480LSex-biased demographic events ("sex-bias") involve unequal numbers of females and males. These events are typically inferred from the relative amount of X-chromosomal to autosomal genetic variation and have led to...

Select Influences of demographic, seasonal, and social factors on automated touchscreen computer use by rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) in a large naturalistic group

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Influences of demographic, seasonal, and social factors on automated touchscreen computer use by rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) in a large naturalistic group

Authors:Regina Paxton Gazes, Meredith C. Lutz, Mark J. Meyer, Thomas C. Hassett, and Robert R. HamptonFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

Apr. 24, 201911,665 words Report 1540LAnimals housed in naturalistic social groups with access to automated cognitive testing vary in whether and how much they participate in cognitive testing. Understanding how demographic, seasonal, and social factors...

Select Male versus Female Career Ambassadors: Is the US Foreign Service Still Biased?

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Male versus Female Career Ambassadors: Is the US Foreign Service Still Biased?

Authors:Costel Calin and Kevin ButerbaughFrom:Foreign Policy Analysis (Vol. 15, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

Apr. 201910,340 words Essay 1240LThis paper examines the appointment of male versus female career diplomats to ambassadorial posts. We assess the role played by ambassadors' individual characteristics, including education, marital status, and number of...

Select Population by the Numbers: Finding Demographic Data

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Population by the Numbers: Finding Demographic Data

Author:Jeffrey MeyerFrom:Online Searcher (Vol. 43, Issue 2)

March-April 20191,956 words Article 1160LThe Earth, it seems, gets smaller each day. Peoples, cultures, and economies once separated by distances, oceans, or mountains are no longer so distant. In the last century, horses have yielded to automobiles. Airplanes...

Select Changes in the healthcare utilization after establishment of emergency centre in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A before and after cross-sectional survey analysis.

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Changes in the healthcare utilization after establishment of emergency centre in Yaoundé, Cameroon: A before and after cross-sectional survey analysis.

Authors:So Yeon Joyce Kong, Dae Han Wi, Young Sun Ro, Sang Do Shin, Joongsik Jeong, Yun Jeong Kim, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

Feb. 8, 20194,880 words Survey 1370LIn effort to address the shortage of emergency medical care in Cameroon, the Yaoundé Emergency Center (CURY) was established in June, 2015 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. To evaluate its impact on the communities of Yaoundé, we...

Select Tracing long-term demographic changes: The issue of spatial scales

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Tracing long-term demographic changes: The issue of spatial scales

Authors:Johannes Muller and Aleksandr DiachenkoFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

Jan. 2, 20195,058 words Report 1600LThis paper deals with the analysis of long-term changes in population densities at the regional and macro-regional scale and in the density of metapopulations. The following issues concerning estimations are addressed:...

Select Adoption of Population-Level Statistical Methods Did Transform Psychological Science but For the Better: Commentary on Lamiell (2018)

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Adoption of Population-Level Statistical Methods Did Transform Psychological Science but For the Better: Commentary on Lamiell (2018)

Authors:Robert W. Proctor and Aiping XiongFrom:American Journal of Psychology (Vol. 131, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

Winter 20182,970 words Article 1630LLamiell presents a case that differential psychology (the study of individual differences) and experimental psychology should properly be classified as a form of demography (psychodemography) rather than psychology. He...

Select Rejoinder to Proctor and Xiong

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Rejoinder to Proctor and Xiong

Author:James LamiellFrom:American Journal of Psychology (Vol. 131, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

Winter 20182,420 words Article 1760LThis article rejoins the commentary by Proctor and Xiong on the article by Lamiell in this issue. It explains why treatment group experimentation is appropriately understood as essentially demographic and why the...

Select From Psychology to Psychodemography: How the Adoption of Population-Level Statistical Methods Transformed Psychological Science

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From Psychology to Psychodemography: How the Adoption of Population-Level Statistical Methods Transformed Psychological Science