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DemographyInstructor:EmiTamakiEmail:etamaki@uw.eduCourseObjectivesThiscourseistheintroductiontothefieldofdemographyanddemographicmethods.Thecoursefocusesonapplicationsofmethodsandmethodology,withanemphasisonconceptualunderstandingandcomputationaltechniques.Themaingoalsofthecoursearetobecomefamiliarwiththebasicideasandmethodsofdemographicresearch,andtogaincompetencyinthecriticalevaluationofempiricalanalyses.CourseOrganizationAlthoughmostclasssessionsarebasedonlectures,Iwelcomequestionsandcommentsatanytime.Outsideclass,Iammostreachablebye‐mail([email protected]).Thereisnorequiredreadingforthiscourse,butforthoseinterestedingainingthegeneralknowledge,thefollowingtextsprovideoverviewofdemographicmethodsandresearchmethodology.

Haupt,A.andT.T.Kane.2004.ThePopulationReferenceBureau'sPopulationHandbook.Washington,DC:PopulationReferenceBureau.http://www.prb.org/pdf/PopHandbook_Eng.pdf

Preston,S.H.,P.HeuvelineandM.Guillot.2001.Demography:MeasuringandModelingPopulationProcesses.Oxford,UK:Blackwell.

Babbie,E.2004.ThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

CourseScheduleJune20th:ConceptsinDemography

IntroductiontotheCourse ConceptsinDemography

SuggestedReading:Haupt,A.andT.T.Kane.2004.“Chapter1AboutPopulation”,“Chapter2AgeandSexComposition”,and“Chapter12PopulationChange.”Pp.1‐12,43‐50inThePopulationReferenceBureau'sPopulationHandbook,5thedition.Washington,DC:PopulationReferenceBureau.

SupplementaryReadings:Preston,S.H.,P.HeuvelineandM.Guillot.2001."Chapter1:BasicConceptsandMeasures."Pp.

1‐20inDemography:MeasuringandModelingPopulationProcesses.Oxford,UK:Blackwell.Ryder,N.B.1964.“NotesontheConceptofaPopulation.”AmericanJournalofSociology69:447‐

463.Pollard,A.H.,F.Yusuf,andG.N.Pollard.1990.“SourcesofDemographicStatistics.”Pp.1‐11in

DemographicTechniques.ThirdEdition.SydneyandNewYork:PergamonPress.Bloom,DavidE.2011.7BillionandCounting.Science333(562):562‐569.

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June20th:DemographicMethods1

AgeStandardization Decomposition

SuggestedReading:Preston,S.H.,P.HeuvelineandM.Guillot.2001."Chapter2:Age‐SpecificRatesandProbabilities."Pp.21‐37inDemography:MeasuringandModelingPopulationProcesses.Oxford,UK:Blackwell.

SupplementaryReadings:Coale,A.J.1974.“TheHistoryofHumanPopulation.”ScientificAmerican231(3):41‐51.KitagawaE.M.1955.“ComponentsofaDifferencebetweenTwoRates.”Chapter6,Pp.15‐23inBogue,D.J.,E.E.ArriagaandD.L.Anderton.(Eds.)1993.ReadingsinPopulationResearchMethodologyVolume1.Chicago:PublishedfortheUnitedNationsPopulationFundbySocialDevelopmentCenter.

Pressat,R.1976.“LocationinTime.”and“RatesinDemography.”chapter2.Pp.12‐22inBogue,D.J.,E.E.ArriagaandD.L.Anderton.(Eds.)1993.ReadingsinPopulationResearchMethodologyVolume1.Chicago:PublishedfortheUnitedNationsPopulationFundbySocialDevelopmentCenter.

DasGupta,P.1978.“AGeneralMethodofDecomposingtheDifferenceBetweenTwoRatesintoSeveralComponents.”Demography15(1):99‐112.

NationalCenterforHealthStatistics.1998.AgeStandardizationofDeathRates:ImplementationoftheYear2000Standard.NationalVitalStatisticsReports47(3).


ConstructingaSingleDecrementLifeTableSuggestedReading:Haupt,A.andT.T.Kane.2004.“Chapter5Mortality”and“Chapter6Morbidity.”Pp.25‐32inThePopulationReferenceBureau'sPopulationHandbook,5thedition.Washington,DC:PopulationReferenceBureau.

SupplementaryReadings:Preston,S.H.,P.HeuvelineandM.Guillot.2001."Chapter3:TheLifeTableandSingleDecrementProcesses."Pp.38‐70inDemography:MeasuringandModelingPopulationProcesses.Oxford,UK:Blackwell.

Hirschman,C.,S.H.Preston,andV.M.Loi.1995.“VietnameseCasualtiesduringtheAmericanWar.”PopulationandDevelopmentReview21:783‐812.

Graunt,J.1662(1977).“NaturalandPoliticalObservationsMentionedinaFollowingIndex,andMadeUpontheBillsofMortality.”Pp.11‐26inMathematicalDemography:SelectedPapers.Smith,D.,andN.Keyfitz(Eds.).Berlin,NewYork:Springer‐Verlag.

Chiang,C.L.1984.“ChapterVI.”inTheLifeTableandItsApplications.FL:R.E.Krieger.Namboodiri,K.1991.“ChapterIII:LifeTables.”Pp.74‐109inDemographicAnalysis:AStochasticApproach.SanDiego:AcademicPress.

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FertilityMeasuresSuggestedReading:Haupt,A.andT.T.Kane.2004.“Chapter3Fertility”and“Chapter4FactorsAffectingFertility.”Pp.13‐24inThePopulationReferenceBureau'sPopulationHandbook,5thedition.Washington,DC:PopulationReferenceBureau.

SupplementaryReadings:Preston,S.H.,P.HeuvelineandM.Guillot.2001."Chapter5:FertilityandReproduction."Pp.92‐116inDemography:MeasuringandModelingPopulationProcesses.Oxford,UK:Blackwell.

Henry,L.1961.“SomeDataonNaturalFertility.”Pp.40‐52inBogue,D.J.,E.E.ArriagaandD.L.Anderton.Eds.1993.ReadingsinPopulationResearchMethodologyVol.10.Chicago:PublishedfortheUnitedNationsPopulationFundbySocialDevelopmentCenter.

Pressat,R.1972.“ParityProgressionRatios.”Pp.40‐52inBogue,D.J.,E.E.ArriagaandD.L.Anderton.Eds.1993.ReadingsinPopulationResearchMethodologyVol.3.Chicago:PublishedfortheUnitedNationsPopulationFundbySocialDevelopmentCenter.

Coale,AnsleyandT.JamesTrussell.1974."ModelFertilitySchedules:VariationsintheAgeStructureofChildbearinginHumanPopulations."PopulationIndex40:185‐258.

Knodel,John.1977."FamilyLimitationandtheFertilityTransition:EvidencefromtheAgePatternsofFertilityinEuropeandAsia."PopulationStudies31:219‐249.

Bongaarts,J.1978."FrameworkforAnalyzingProximateDeterminantsofFertility."PopulationandDevelopmentReview4:105‐132.

Rindfuss,R.R.,J.A.Palmore,andL.L.Bumpass.1987.“AnalyzingBirthIntervals:ImplicationsforDemographicTheoryandDataCollection.”SociologicalForum2(4)811‐828.

Bongaarts,J.andG.Feeney.1998.“OntheQuantumandTempoofFertility.”PopulationandDevelopmentReview24:271‐292.

July4th:ResearchMethodology

ResearchDesign Experiment

SuggestedReading:Babbie,E.2004.“Chapter4ResearchDesign”inThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

SupplementaryReadings:CentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention.2006.PrinciplesofEpidemiologyinPublicHealthPractice:AnIntroductiontoAppliedEpidemiologyandBiostatistics.ThirdEdition.http://www.cdc.gov/training/products/PrinEpi.html.

Babbie,E.2004.“Chapter8Experiments”inThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

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July4th:QuantitativeMethodsinDemography1

SamplingSuggestedReading:Babbie,E.2004.“Chapter7TheLogicofSampling”inThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

SupplementaryReadings:Tufte,E.R.1983.TheVisualDisplayofQuantitativeInformation.Cheshire,CT:GraphicsPress.Caldwell,J.C.1985.“StrengthsandLimitationsoftheSurveyApproachforMeasuringandUnderstandingFertilityChange,”inJ.ClelandandJ.Hobcraft(eds),ReproductiveChangeinDevelopingCountries,Oxford:OxfordUniversityPress.

July11th:QuantitativeMethodsinDemography2

DescriptiveandInferentialStatisticsSuggestedReading:Babbie,E.2004.“Chapter16SocialStatistics”inThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

SupplementaryReadings:Morgan,S.P.,andS.M.Lynch.2001.“Demography'sSuccessandItsFuture:TheRoleofDataandMethods”InDemographyandEpidemiology:FrontiersinPopulationHealthandAging,AnnalsofNewYorkAcademyofSciences.

Kawachi,I.etal.1997.“SocialCapital,IncomeInequality,andMortality."AmericanJournalofPublicHealth87(1997):1491‐1498.

Waldron,I.,M.E.Hughes,andT.L.Brooks.1996."MarriageProtectionandMarriageSelection:ProspectiveEvidenceforReciprocalEffectsofMaritalStatusandHealth."SocialScienceandMedicine43:113‐23.

July11th:QualitativeMethodsinDemography

FieldResearch WrapUp

SuggestedReading:Babbie,E.2004.“Chapter10QualitativeFieldResearch”and“Chapter13QualitativeDataAnalysis”inThePracticeofSocialResearch,TenthEdition.BelmontCalifornia:Thomson/WadsworthLearning.

SupplementaryReadings:Caldwell,J.C.,P.H.Reddy,andP.Caldwell.1982.“ThecausesofdemographicchangeinruralSouthIndia:Amicro‐approach.”PopulationandDevelopmentReview8:689‐727.

Caldwell,J.C..2000.“RethinkingtheAfricanAIDSEpidemic.”PopulationandDevelopmentReview26:117‐135.

Cleland,J.andP.Pelto.2003.“Integratingqualitativeandquantitativemethodsinresearchonreproductivehealth.”Pp.360‐390inInvestigatingReproductiveTractInfectionsandotherGynaecologicalDisorders:AMultidisciplinaryResearchApproach.CambridgeUniversityPress,Cambridge.

Denzin,N.K.andLincoln,Y.S.2005.TheSageHandbookofQualitativeResearch3rdedition.ThousandOaks,CA:Sage.

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