This paper is designed so that the student get familiar with statistical software for solving the statistical problems based on vital statistics,
Students will be able to:
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DSTT 502(A)
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Practical |
CO 46: Deal the statistical data through MS EXCEL.
CO 47: Perform basic demographic analyses using various techniques and ensure their comparability across populations.
CO 48: Calculate various demographic measures such as CDR, ASDR, standardized death rate, CBR, GFR, SFR, TFR, GRR, and NRR
CO 49: Construct the Life Table
CO 50: Students will be able to fill in missing entries in a life table and compare GRR and NRR for a given set of data. |
Approach in teaching:
Interactive Lectures, Group Discussion, Classroom Assignment Problem Solving Sessions
Learning activities for the students:
Assignments Seminar Presentation Subject based Activities
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Software based Assignments Individual Presentation Class Test
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1. To calculate CDR and Age Specific death rate for a given set of data
2. To find Standardized death rate by: (i) Direct method (ii) Indirect method
3. To construct a complete life table
4. To fill in the missing entries in a life table
5. To calculate CBR, GFR, SFR, TFR for a given set of data
6. To calculate Crude rate of Natural Increase and Pearle’s Vital Index for a given set of data
7. Calculate GRR and NRR for a given set of data and compare them
Note: Practical exercises will be conducted on the computer by using MS-Excel.
Links:
[1] https://statistics.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/practical-82
[2] https://statistics.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2023-2024