Monitoring of German Fertility: Estimation of Monthly and Yearly Total Fertility Rates on the Basis of Preliminary Monthly Data
This paper introduces a set of methods for estimating fertility indicators in the absence of recent and short-term birth statistics. For Germany, we propose a set of straightforward methods that allow for the computation of monthly and yearly total fertility rates (mTFR) on the basis of preliminary...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Federal Institute for Population Research
2011-02-01
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Series: | Comparative Population Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/32 |