Algorithm for decomposition of differences between aggregate demographic measures and its application to life expectancies, healthy life expectancies, parity-progression ratios and total fertility rates

M. Andreev, Evgeny; M. Shkolnikov, Vladimir; Z. Begun, Alexander

doi:10.4054/demres.2002.7.14

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Algorithm for decomposition of differences between aggregate demographic measures and its application to life expectancies, healthy life expectancies, parity-progression ratios and total fertility rates

Published in Demographic Research • Oct 1, 2002

Authors:

Evgeny M. Andreev

Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

Alexander Z. Begun

Abstract

A general algorithm for the decomposition of differences between two values of an aggregate demographic measure in respect to age and other dimensions is proposed. It assumes that the aggregate measure is computed from similar matrices of discrete demo

Subject

Fertility

Parity (physics)

Aggregate (composite)

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