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Measuring remittances through surveys: Methodological and conceptual issues for survey designers and data analysts
household data migration questionnaire design remittances sampling survey methodology
2014/11/27
Background: The accurate measurement of migrant remittances is central to understanding both the dynamics and the consequences of migration. Empirical studies rely on survey data about remittances, wh...
Attrition in the Austrian Generations and Gender Survey: Is there a bias by fertility-relevant aspects?
attrition Austria dropouts Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) longitudinal data response rates
2014/11/27
Background: In longitudinal research the loss of sample members between waves is a possible source of bias. It is therefore crucial to analyse attrition.
Objective: This paper analyses attrition in a...
The power of the interviewer: A qualitative perspective on African survey data collection
household interviewers interviews Sub-Saharan Africa survey
2014/11/24
Background: African censuses and surveys remain dependent on interviewers for data collection. Data quality is assured through training and supervision. Many survey concepts are difficult to translate...
What is on a Demographer’s Mind? : A Worldwide Survey
demographers opinion science survey
2014/11/20
Background: Over the years, the community of demographers has grown in numbers and research interests, and has become increasingly interdisciplinary. The question is whether this process of growth and...
Estimation of multi-state life table functions and their variability from complex survey data using the SPACE Program
bootstrap health expectancy multi-state life table population aging
2010/1/29
The multistate life table (MSLT) model is an important demographic method to document life cycle processes. In this study, we present the SPACE (Stochastic Population Analysis for Complex Events) prog...
Options for Measuring Unintended Pregnancy In Cycle 6 of the National Survey of Family Growth
Unintended Pregnancy family-size target National Survey of Family Growth
2009/9/15
This essay is a commentary on a Research Note by James Trussell, Barbara Vaughn and Joseph Stanford entitled "Are All Contraceptive Failures Unintended Pregnancies? Evidence from the 1995 National Sur...
Contraceptive Failure, Method-Related Discontinuation And Resumption of Use:Results from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth
Contraceptive Failure pregnancies United States unintended
2009/9/15
Context: Half of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended. Of these, half occur to women who were practicing contraception in the month they conceived, and others occur when couples stop us...
Contraceptive Failure Rates:New Estimates From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth
Contraceptive Failure Rates 1995 Family Growth
2009/9/15
Context: Unintended pregnancy remains a major public health concern in the United States. Information on pregnancy rates among contraceptive users is needed to guide medical professionals' recommendat...
Measuring the Extent of Abortion Underreporting In the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth
Abortion Underreporting 1995 National Survey of Family Growth
2009/9/14
Context: Induced abortions are often severely underreported in national surveys, hampering the estimation and analysis of unintended pregnancies. To improve the level of abortion reporting, the 1995 N...
High-Risk Sexual Behavior at a Midwestern University:A Confirmatory Survey
sexual behavior heterosexual Midwestern University
2009/9/11
According to a 1991 study of sexual behavior based on a random sample of heterosexual undergraduates at a Midwestern university, 80% of the males and 73% of the females had experienced vaginal or anal...
The 1988 Viet Nam Survey was the first country-wide demographic survey of Viet Nam. The results suggest that the goal of a population growth rate of 1.7 per cent by 1990 is not likely to be achieved, ...
Demographic Health Survey:Xay Thani District of Vientiane Prefecture, Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Demographic Health Survey Vientiane Prefecture
2009/4/21
This article analyses survey data from a district not too far from the capital of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. It finds that there is a pressing need for education and provision of birth-spac...
Multiround Vital Statistics Survey in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Demographers' Notebook)
Vital Statistics Survey Lao People's Democratic Republic
2009/4/21
Because reliable estimates of the population and related data are
needed to guide national development planning, the first population census
of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic in 1985 was very ...
Twelve-year Follow-up of Respondents in a Sample Survey in Peninsular Malaysia (Demographers' Notebook)
Peninsular Malaysia Demographic and Health Surveys Malaysian Family Life
2009/4/10
Comparable household-level survey data for the same population at two times are essential for many types of analysis in which age, period and cohort effects must be distinguished. Until recently, it w...
Population Programme in Viet Nam:Highlights from the 1997 Demographic and Health Survey (Demographers' Notebook)
Population Programme Viet Nam Demographic Health Survey
2009/4/8
The most recent Demographic and Health Survey of Viet Nam (VN-DHS II) was conducted in 1997 as a nation-wide survey. Conducted by the General Statistical Office (GSO) with technical backstopping provi...