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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...
Measuring remittances through surveys: Methodological and conceptual issues for survey designers and data analysts
Methodological conceptual issues
2014/11/27
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, which are ...
Measuring pregnancy planning: An assessment of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among urban, south Indian women
fertility intentions India Item Response Modeling Item Response Theory measurement pregnancy intention status
2010/8/11
We evaluated the psychometric properties of the London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy among Indian women using classical methods and Item Response Modeling. The scale exhibited good internal consisten...
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...
Measuring Contraceptive Use Patterns Among Teenage and Adult Women
Contraceptive Use Patterns Teenage Adult Women
2009/9/15
Context: Measures of contraceptive use at one point in time do not account for its changing nature. A measure that addresses the pattern of method use over time may better predict the cumulative risk ...
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...
Measuring Compliance Among Oral Contraceptive Users
Oral Contraceptive Users pill compromises
2009/9/14
Irregular use of the pill compromises the effectiveness of this highly reliable method. The consistency of pill-taking has traditionally been estimated through women's own reports of their patterns of...
A behaviorally-based approach to measuring inequality
behaviorally-based entropy Gini Index index of dissimilarity inequality measurement
2008/12/18
The measurement of inequality is often made using observed population-based distributions, such as the distribution of income or the distribution of members of different groups across neighborhoods. U...
Compression of mortality is measured here in four ways:
(1) by standard deviation of the age at death above the mode;
(2) by standard deviation of the age at death in the highest quartile;
(3) by t...
Measuring Local Heterogeneity with 1990 U.S. Census Data
census heterogeneity small area estimation census adjustment
2008/11/28
A sample covering 204,394 blocks from the 1990 U.S. Census permits measurement of residual heterogeneity from local area to local area after controlling by stratification for demographic characteristi...