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Bioarchaeology

the proportion of skeletons aged 5 to 19 among all those aged 5 and over in a cemetery, used as a proxy for past birth rates.

In bioarchaeology, juvenility index refers to the proportion of skeletons aged 5 to 19 among all those aged 5 and over in a cemetery, used as a proxy for past birth rates. This meaning comes from Bocquet‐Appel (2002) in Current Anthropology.[1]

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References

Bocquet‐Appel, J. (2002). Paleoanthropological Traces of a Neolithic Demographic Transition. Current Anthropology, 43(4), 637-650. https://doi.org/10.1086/342429

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