The Frontiers of Applied Demography

This book details cutting-edge methods and findings that may shape the future of applied demography. Inside, readers will discover new insights into the databases, substantive issues, and methodological approaches that can help them to improve how they use demography in decision making and planning...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Swanson, David A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Applied Demography Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Demographic Information for Decision-Making: Case Studies
  • 1. Demographic-Based Market Analysis, China and India
  • 2. Health Trend Drivers in the UK
  • 3. Projecting VA Benefit Use in Texas
  • 4. Fire Injuries in Anchorage.-5. Projecting the Need for Courtroom Service Provision in Australia
  • 6. Projecting Assisted Living in Us
  • 7. Projecting the Elderly in Australia. Part II: Data: Issues and Analyses
  • 8. An Assessment of Historical Demographic Analysis Estimates for the Black Male Birth Cohorts of 1935-39. 9. Reporting of Race Among Hispanics: Analysis of ACS Data
  • 10. Promises and Pitfalls of the Puerto Rico Community Survey: Lessons From Persons-per Household and Household Distributions. 11. State Longitudinal Data Systems: Applications to Applied Demography
  • 12. How Does Access to Primary Care Vary by Type of Insurance and By Rural and Urban Counties in Mississippi? 13. Lifetime Migration in the United States As of 2006-2010: Measures, Patterns, and Applications
  • 14. Census Costs: Rationale for Re-Designing Traditional Census Data Collection Methodology with the Census-Enhanced Master Address File
  • Part III: Projection & Estimation Methods: Evaluations, Examples And Discussions
  • 15. How Accurate Are Japan’s Official Subnational Projections? Comparative Analysis of Projections in Japan, English-Speaking Countries, and the EU
  • 16. Integrated Local Demographic Forecasts Constrained by the Supply of Housing Or Jobs: Practice in the UK
  • 17. Demographic Forecasting for Local Governments in Queensland, Australia – Difficult, But Effective
  • 18. Population Projections by Ethnicity: Challenges and Solutions for the United Kingdom
  • 19. Revising Long-Standing Population Estimates in Australia: Reasons, Methods and Implications
  • 20. Creating Population Surfaces for the Analysis of Small Area Change
  • 21. Small-Area Population Forecasting: A Geographically Weighted Regression Approach
  • 22. A New Method for Estimating Small Area Demographics and Its Application to Long-Term Population Projection
  • 23. A Long Term Test of the Accuracy of the Hamilton-Perry Method for Forecasting State Populations By Age.