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Mathematical demography

generalization of stable population relations to any population using age-specific growth rates, used to estimate mortality and data completeness.

In mathematical demography, variable-r method refers to generalization of stable population relations to any population using age-specific growth rates, used to estimate mortality and data completeness. This meaning comes from Preston (1982) in Population Index.[1]

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References

Preston, S. H., & Coale, A. J. (1982). Age Structure, Growth, Attrition, and Accession: A New Synthesis. Population Index, 48(2), 217. https://doi.org/10.2307/2735961

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