SOCIOL 226A
Methods of Demographic Analysis
Introduces basic demographic methods used in social science and public health research. Topics include sources and limitations of demographic data; components of population growth; measures of nuptiality, fertility, mortality, and population mobility projection methods; and demographic models.
Topics
- sources and limitations of demographic data
- components of population growth
- measures of nuptiality
- fertility
- mortality
- and population mobility projection methods
- and demographic models
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Introduces basic demographic methods used in social science and public health research. Topics include sources and limitations of demographic data; components of population growth; measures of nuptiality, fertility, mortality, and population mobility projection methods; and demographic models.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027