Secrets and Mysteries of Demographic Statistics
Yu.S. Ershov
Institute of Economics and Industrial Engineering SB RAS
Keywords: достоверность информации, интерпретация статистических показателей, миграционный прирост, аномалии половозрастной структуры населения, продолжительность жизни, возрастные коэффициенты смертности, Reliability of information, interpretation of statistical indicators, migration growth, anomalies of the sex and age structure of the population, life expectancy, age-specific mortality rates
Abstract
Working with statistical indicators often requires additional information to be understood and interpreted correctly. Some data can be considered either a manufacturing defect, or evidence that there was an event close to almost incredible. The article gives examples of such strange indicators and their author`s interpretation.
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