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Postcensal estimates for local areas using current samples with census as the source of sampling frame.

S M Tam

    International Statistical Review = Revue Internationale De Statistique
    |August 1, 1982
    PubMed
    Summary

    New direct postcensal local area estimation techniques reduce bias by not assuming constant statistical relationships. These methods require integrated planning for census and survey designs, frame maintenance, and data analysis for accurate population estimates.

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    Area of Science:

    • Statistics
    • Demography
    • Survey Methodology

    Background:

    • Traditional postcensal local area estimation methods rely on assumptions of constant statistical relationships, which can introduce bias.
    • These assumptions, typically established at the time of a census, may not hold true over time.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce novel techniques for direct postcensal local area estimation.
    • To overcome limitations of existing methods by avoiding assumptions of constancy in statistical relationships.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of two direct postcensal local area estimation techniques.
    • Proposal of a third technique for overlapping and continuous samples.
    • Emphasis on an integrated design approach from the early planning stages.
    Keywords:
    AsiaCensusDeveloping CountriesEastern AsiaEstimation TechnicsGeographic FactorsHong KongPopulationPopulation Growth EstimationResearch MethodologySampling StudiesStudiesSurveys

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    Main Results:

    • The proposed techniques are not subject to bias arising from the constancy assumption.
    • Demonstration of the techniques using an example of postcensal district population estimation in Hong Kong.

    Conclusions:

    • The new methods offer a more robust approach to local area estimation.
    • Integrated planning is crucial for the successful application of these advanced estimation techniques.