Death by Survey: Estimating Adult Mortality without Selection Bias from Sibling Survival Data.

The widely used methods for estimating adult mortality rates from sample survey responses about the survival of siblings, parents, spouses, and others depend crucially on an assumption that, as we demonstrate, does not hold in real data. We show that when this assumption is violated so that the mort...

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Publicado en:Demography Vol. 43; no. 3; pp. 569 - 586
Autores principales: Gakidou, Emmanuela, King, Gary
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Science & Business Media B.V. August 2006
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