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Demography in early America; beginnings of the statistical mind, 1600-1800
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James H. Cassedy
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Life and Death in the United States: Statistics on Life Expectancies, Diseases and Death Rates for the Twentieth Century
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Russell O Wright
This reference work presents a statistical look at life expectancy and death rates in the United States in the 20th century. Parts I-V cover advancements in life expectancy, death rates for different ages for men and women, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and future predictors.
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The Greying of India: Population Ageing in the Context of Asia
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Rajagopal Dhar Chakraborti
'The author should be commended for providing single volume source of vital statistical data and a scientific overview on population ageing in Asia. The book makes useful reading for anyone interested in the science and care of the aged' - Age and Ageingi The Greying of India analyses the size, age/sex composition, spatial distribution, and social ...
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Facts of Life
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George Neil Emery
Facts of Life is the first historical study of any Canadian civil registration statistics since 1930 and the first study, for any jurisdiction, that extends into the twentieth century. George Emery examines Ontario's vital statistics from 1869, when civil registration for births, marriages, and deaths was first introduced, through the period ...
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Disciplining Statistics: Demography and Vital Statistics in France and England, 1830-1885
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Libby Schweber, Libby Schweber, Julia Adams (Editor)
In "Disciplining Statistics" Libby Schweber compares the science of population statistics in England and France during the nineteenth century, demonstrating radical differences in the interpretation and use of statistical knowledge. Through a comparison of vital statistics and demography, Schweber describes how the English government embraced ...
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A Century of State Murder?: Death and Policy in Twentieth Century Russia
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Mike Haynes, Rumy Husan, Michael Haynes
Russia has one of the lowest rates of adult life expectancy in the world. Average life expectancy for a man in America is 74; in Russia, it is just 59. Birth rates and population levels have also plummeted. These excess levels of mortality affect all countries that formed the former Soviet bloc. Running into many millions, they raise obvious ...
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The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783-1816
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A Meredith John
This study of the slave plantation of Trinidad is based on the Trinidadian slave registration of 1813, 1815, and 1816, when the Registrar of Slaves recorded information on 17,087 plantation slaves. The principal goal of the study is to draw plausible upper and lower bounds on the levels of plantation slave mortality and fertility in Trinidad in ...
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Statistical Handbook on the American Family: Second Edition
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Bruce A Chadwick (Editor), Tim B Heaton (Editor)
This handbook defines the status of the American family through data collected from federal and state government agencies, Gallup polls, professional journals and research monographs.
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India's Elderly: Burden or Challenge ?
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S Irudaya Rajan, P Sankara Sarma, U Sankara Misra
In this book the authors present a comprehensive account of the different dimensions of elderly life in India. A unique feature of this book is the demographic assessment ( based on projections of the elderly in 25 states and 7 union territorial) of the number of India's elderly up to the year 2021. Using Census data, their socio-economic ...
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Is Religion Good for Your Health?
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Harold George Koenig, M.D., R.N.
Is Religion Good for Your Health? takes you deep into the heart of the ageless debate on the importance of religion and faith to physical and mental health. On the one hand, you will learn about important research findings from cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intervention studies that have demonstrated positive effects of religious belief on ...
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Is Religion Good for Your Health?
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Harold G Koening, Harold George Koenig, M.D., R.N. (Editor)
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Chronicle from Aldgate: Life and Death in Shakespeare's London
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Thomas Rogers Forbes
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Accidents and homicide
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Infant, perinatal, maternal, and childhood mortality in the United States
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Sam Shapiro, Edward Ralph Schlesinger, Robert Edward Lee Nesbitt
This volume, fourth in the series of Vital and Health Statistics Monographs sponsored by the American Public Health Association, is the first nongovernmental study to deal jointly with infant, maternal, and childhood mortality. In their investigation of the circumstances leading to the current situation, the authors used special tabulations of ...
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Postwar Fertility Trends and Differentials in the United States
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Ronald R Rindfuss
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Vital Statistics: For the Public Health Educator
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Mark J Kittleson
In this volume, the reader is led through a step-by-step process that examines the various aspects of vital statistics in the public health sector and their practical applications. The author aims to instil confidence in public health professionals, both students and practitioners.
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Demographic Trends and Patterns in the Soviet Union Before 1991
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Wolfgang Lutz
The former Soviet Union entered the twentieth century as a conglomerate of life-styles, religions, and cultures. During the course of the century, socioeconomic development evolved at different times and proceeded differently in contrasting regions and sociodemographic groups. Today the western and northern parts of the former Soviet Union have ...
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The Health Revolution in Cuba
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Demographic Dimensions of the New Republic: American Interregional Migration, Vital Statistics and Manumissions 1800-1860
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Richard J Zeckhauser, Peter D McClelland
This book provides the first comprehensive and consistent analysis of vital statistics and migration patterns for the United States between the Revolution and the Civil War. It is anchored in the one available source for nationwide estimates, the decennial censuses. It attempts to provide, for black and white populations, a consistent set of ...
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Statistical Handbook on the American Family
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Bruce A Chadwick, Tim B Heaton
This handbook to the American family includes data on education, health, politics, employment, economic expenditures and social characteristics, enhanced by historical statistics on marriage, birth and divorce from the turn of the century to now.
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Towards Better Reproductive Health in Eastern Europe: Concern, Commitment, and Change
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Documenting the latest statistical data on current problems related to reproductive health issues in Central and Eastern Europe, this text explores the reasons for these problems and recommends action based on the scientific evidence for improving reproductive health. The main issues covered are: declining standards of reproductive health care; ...
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Unnatural Deaths in the U.S.S.R.: 1928-1954
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Iosif G Dyadkin
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Differential Mortality in the United States: A Study in Socio-Economic Epidemiology
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Evelyn M Kitagawa, Philip Hauser
Although the United States is the most affluent nation on the globe, at least fifteen nations have a longer life expectancy at birth. One important factor in this country's relatively poor morality ranking is the persistence of striking differences in death rates among various racial and socioeconomic groups.
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British population change since 1860
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Rosalind Mitchison, Economic History Society
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The Elements of Vital Statistics
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Sir Arthur Newsholme
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