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25 October 2024 | research article

A Bayesian model for age at death with cohort effects

Matteo Dimai, Marek Brabec

Volume: 51 Article ID: 33
Pages: 1017–1058

24 October 2024 | descriptive finding

Children under 5 in polygynous households in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000 to 2020

Emily Treleaven, Emma Banchoff

Volume: 51 Article ID: 32
Pages: 999–1016

 

Editorial on p-values

23 October 2022

In the last few years, the American Statistical Association has published position statements on the correct use and interpretation of p-values and on avoiding possible traps in applied statistical work. As much of empirical research in demography relies on statistical methods, in order to meet the challenge, Demographic Research has now also issued editorial guidance on our expectations regarding statistical rigour and replicability in empirical work. Please find the full editorial here:
demographic-research.org/…/vol41/32