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The bogue-palmore technique for estimating direct fertility measures from indirect indicators as applied to Tennessee

B S Tuchfeld1, L L Guess, D W Hastings

  • 1Department of Sociology, The University of Tennessee, 37916, Knoxville, Tennessee.

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|January 29, 2011
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