QUALITY OF AGE STATISTICS IN INDIA: AN INSIGHT OF CHANGING COURSE OF RELIABILITY

QUALITY OF AGE STATISTICS IN INDIA: AN INSIGHT OF CHANGING COURSE OF RELIABILITY

The second phase of census operation in India — population enumeration — collects data on individual’s characteristics from every household. Out of 30 questions that are asked the pivotal query is that of the age and the sex. Both these data have certain crucial demographic, an economic and social a...

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Main Authors: Rabiul Ansary, Mohammad Arif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Institute "Jovan Cvijić" SASA 2018-12-01
Series:Zbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić"
Subjects:
age error
biases
Whipple’s Index
literacy rate
birth registration
Online Access:http://ojs.gi.sanu.ac.rs/index.php/zbornik/article/view/60

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