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Inaccurate age and sex data in the Census PUMS files:Evidence and Implications
Census PUMS files Age Sex Data
2016/3/18
We discover and document errors in public use microdata samples ("PUMS files") of the 2000 Census, the 2003-2006 American Community Survey, and the 2004-2009 Current Population Survey. For women and m...
AN EMPIRICAL TEST OF RESPONDENT-DRIVEN SAMPLING: POINT ESTIMATES, VARIANCE, DEGREE MEASURES, AND OUT-OF-EQUILIBRIUM DATA
population RESPONDENT-DRIVEN SAMPLING
2015/9/11
This paper, which is the first large scale application of Respondent-Driven
Sampling (RDS) to non-hidden populations, tests three factors related to RDS estimation
against institutional data using...
Re-analysis of 2011 Liberia Malaria Indicator Survey data to provide projeclevel IPTp, ITN and malaria treatment estimates: Rebuilding Basic Health Services Project
Malaria Evaluation Malaria Indicator Survey
2015/7/27
Malaria is one of many components addressed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Rebuilding Basic Health Services (RBHS) project. According to the 2011 Liberia Mala...
Political-economic Transitions and the Changing Context of Maternal Health Access in Tanzania: Evidence from DHS Data
Maternal health health inequality
2015/7/27
This paper highlights how the effect of household socioeconomic status on utilization of maternal health services changes over time concomitant with transformations of the social context, such as poli...
Religious differences in child vaccination rates in urban Africa:Comparison of population surveillance data from Ouagadougou,Burkina Faso
Vaccination Religion Child Ouagadougou Burkina Faso
2015/7/24
Many studies have shown a significant relationship between religion and health in Western countries. In developing countries, however, there is a dearth of scientific studies on the matter. Using data...
New trends in under-five mortality determinants and their effects on child survival in Nigeria: A review of childhood mortality data from 1990-2008
Under-five mortality determinants trends
2015/7/23
Under-five mortality in Nigeria has been reported to be on the decline, but the dynamics are yet to receive adequate attention. Thus the main objective of this study was to assess these factors and qu...
Estimating Adult Mortality in Cameroon from Census Data on Household Deaths:1976-1987
Adult mortality Completeness of deaths Indirect techniques HIV/AIDS pandemic
2015/7/22
Many African countries lack conventional data sources for systematic assessment of adult mortality. Studies of mortality in Cameroon have mainly been concerned with infant and child survival, while le...
A Minimum Data Set on Ageing and Older Persons in Sub-Saharan Africa:Process and Outcome
Sub-Saharan Africa ageing older persons minimum data set demographic and health indicators policy
2015/7/21
Relatively scant knowledge is available on the situations of older persons in sub-Saharan Africa. Reliable and accessible demographic and health statistics are needed to inform policy making for the o...
Household Headship and Nutritional Status of Toddlers:An Examination of Malawian Data
Malawi male-headed household female-headed household stunting underweight wasting
2015/7/21
The feminisation of poverty indicates that female-headed households (FHH) constitute a vulnerable socio-economic group generally considered as impoverished compared to male-headed households (MHH). Th...
IUSSP meeting on Taking stock of data needs and monitoring for the Millennium Development Goals in Developing Countries
data needs monitoring Millennium Development Goals Developing Countries
2015/6/26
Policy decisions, planning, and monitoring all require accurate and timely data. Monitoring of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in developing countries is no exception; however, there are serio...
International Seminar on Past and Present: Revisiting the Demographic Transitions in the South through Individual Longitudinal Data
International Seminar Past and Present Demographic Transitions in the South Individual Longitudinal Data
2015/6/26
The international seminar on “Past and present: revisiting the demographic transitions in the south through individual longitudinal data’ was organized at IIPS Mumbai during January 17- 18 2013. The s...
Data and Decision-making Demography's Contribution to Understanding AIDS in Africa
Data and Decision-making Demography AIDS Africa
2015/6/25
The challenges posed by HIV are relatively new to demographers and policy planners alike. In February 1997, the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population and the University of Natal b...
Meeting Data Needs in Developing Countries:Questions of Quality,Quantity and Capacity
Meeting Data Needs Developing Countries Quality Quantity Capacity
2015/6/25
Accurate and timely data are of paramount importance for policy and deci- sion making. Monitoring of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in developing countries is no exception. There are, however...
Varying association between education and second births in Europe: Comparative analysis based on the EU-SILC data
education second births
2014/11/27
Previous research has shown considerable variation in the relationship between
women‘s educational attainment and second births in contemporary Europe. A negative
association is found in some coun...
Measuring remittances through surveys: Methodological and conceptual issues for survey designers and data analysts
household data migration questionnaire design remittances sampling survey methodology
2014/11/27
Background: The accurate measurement of migrant remittances is central to understanding both the dynamics and the consequences of migration. Empirical studies rely on survey data about remittances, wh...