TY - BOOK AU - Wolfenden,Hugh Herbert TI - Population statistics and their compilation; principal contributors T2 - Actuarial studies U1 - 312 PY - 1925/// CY - New York, N.Y. PB - The Actuarial Society of America KW - ESTADISTICAS VITALES KW - CENSOS KW - METODOLOGIA KW - MORTALIDAD KW - ESTADISTICAS DEMOGRAFICAS N1 - 1. Introductory -- 2. The census -- 3. The gegistration of births, deaths and marriages -- 4. The reliabiblity of census and registration statistics, and the nature of the errors therein -- 5. The preliminary adjustment for errors of age in census and registration statistics and "estimates of population" -- 6. The mathematical relationships between births, deaths and populations, and the formulae for the rates of mortality -- 7. The construction of mortality tables from population statistics -- 8. The construction of abridged mortality tables from population statistics -- 9. Methods of comparing the mortalities of different communities -- 10. Mortality by case of death -- 11. Occupational mortality -- 12. The use of census and registration data in the construction of tables relating to marriages, births, orphanhood, etc. -- 13. Sickness data -- 14. Conclusion UR - https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Hugh_Herbert_Wolfenden ER -