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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Demographic Methods and Population Analysis
STAT6021(1)
3
0
3

Description
Sources of demographic data. The measurement and analysis of fertility and birth intervals, mortality, nuptiality, migration. Bongaarts' framework. Cohort and period approaches to measurement Standardised Rates. Construction and Interpretation of life tables. Stationary and Stable populations. Population Growth and demographic transition Models. Relations between demographic processes and age structure. Population projections. Population pyramids.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of Economics and Statistics
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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