Seasonality of Deaths in the U.S. by Age and Cause

In this paper, we analyze seasonality of deaths by age and cause in the U.S. using public use files for the years 1994 to 1998 by the methods of regression and a variation of Census Method II. We answer the following questions: For each age cohort, how much does each cause of death contribute to sea...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2002-06-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol6/17/