Hierarchical multistate models from population data: an application to parity statuses
Hierarchical models are characterized by having N living states connected by N − 1 rates of transfer. Demographic measures for such models can be calculated directly from counts of the number of persons in each state at two nearby points in time. Exploiting the ability of population stocks to determ...
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2535.pdf |