prtyElBadry: El-Badry correction Function

In josehcms/fertestr: Package for Fertility and Parity Estimation

El-Badry correction Function

Description

El-Badry correction Function

Usage

prtyElBadry(ages, parity, women, prtyElBadry.graph = FALSE, na_code = NA)

Arguments

ages	A vector of ages or starting ages of age group intervals
parity	A vector of parities for each age group
women	A vector of women counts by parity and age group
prtyElBadry.graph	TRUE of FALSE for El-Badry diagnose plot output (default = FALSE)
na_code	A numeric value representing the code for missing parities (default = NA)

Value

A list with 3 elements: $data_par data.frame with corrected numbers of zero and missing parities estimated by the El-Badry function, $prty.Zi data.frame with proportion of zero parities and $prty.Ui with proportion of unkown parities

Source

Moultrie TA, RE Dorrington, AG Hill, K Hill, IM Timæus and B Zaba (eds). 2013. Tools for Demographic Estimation. Paris: International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. demographicestimation.iussp.org

el-Badry MA. 1961. "Failure of enumerators to make entries of zero: errors in recording childless cases in population censuses", Journal of the American Statistical Association 56(296):909–924. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1961.10482134

UN Population Division. 1983. Manual X: Indirect Techniques for Demographic Estimation. New York: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, ST/ESA/SER.A/81. http://www.un.org/esa/population/techcoop/DemEst/manual10/manual10.html

Examples

library(DemoToolsData)

### Kenya 1989 data:
prtyElBadry( ages = data.prty_KEN$ages,
             parity = data.prty_KEN$parity,
             women = data.prty_KEN$women,
             prtyElBadry.graph = TRUE)


### Cambodia 2008 data:
prtyElBadry( ages = data.prty_KHM$ages,
             parity = data.prty_KHM$parity,
             women = data.prty_KHM$women )
###

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