Multivariate survivorship analysis using two cross-sectional samples.

As an option to survival analysis with longitudinal data, the writer introduces a method that can be applied when the same cohort is observed in two cross-sectional samples gathered at different points in time. He demonstrates the method by means of an investigation of the effects of race, parity,...

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Publicado en:Demography Vol. 36; no. 4; pp. 497 - 504
Autor principal: Hill, Mark E.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Springer Science & Business Media B.V. November 1999
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Sumario:As an option to survival analysis with longitudinal data, the writer introduces a method that can be applied when the same cohort is observed in two cross-sectional samples gathered at different points in time. He demonstrates the method by means of an investigation of the effects of race, parity, and educational attainment on the survival of older women in the United States.