Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- PART I
- PART II
- PART III
- APPENDICES
- 1 A list of the reconstituted parishes from which data were drawn and of the names of those who carried out the reconstitutions
- 2 Examples of the slips and forms used in reconstitution and a description of the system of weights and flags employed
- 3 Truncation bias and similar problems
- 4 Tests for logical errors in reconstitution data
- 5 Correcting for a ‘missing’ parish in making tabulations of marriage age
- 6 The estimation of adult mortality
- 7 Adjusting mortality rates taken from the four groups to form a single series
- 8 The calculation of the proportion of women still fecund at any given age
- 9 Summary of quinquennial demographic data using revised aggregative data and produced by generalised inverse projection
- 10 Selection criteria used in compiling the tables in chapters 5 to 7
- Bibliography
- Name index
- Place index
- Subject index
- Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
1 - A list of the reconstituted parishes from which data were drawn and of the names of those who carried out the reconstitutions
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 07 September 2010
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- PART I
- PART II
- PART III
- APPENDICES
- 1 A list of the reconstituted parishes from which data were drawn and of the names of those who carried out the reconstitutions
- 2 Examples of the slips and forms used in reconstitution and a description of the system of weights and flags employed
- 3 Truncation bias and similar problems
- 4 Tests for logical errors in reconstitution data
- 5 Correcting for a ‘missing’ parish in making tabulations of marriage age
- 6 The estimation of adult mortality
- 7 Adjusting mortality rates taken from the four groups to form a single series
- 8 The calculation of the proportion of women still fecund at any given age
- 9 Summary of quinquennial demographic data using revised aggregative data and produced by generalised inverse projection
- 10 Selection criteria used in compiling the tables in chapters 5 to 7
- Bibliography
- Name index
- Place index
- Subject index
- Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy and Society in Past Time
- Type
- Chapter
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- English Population History from Family Reconstitution 1580–1837 , pp. 561 - 562Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997