Learn the main death distribution methods to estimate mortality in limited data contexts with Júlia Almeida Calazans Júlia Calazans ! Register now! 📅 Registration deadline: 13 March 2024! ced.cat/en/bcn4seasons… #Bcn4S #mortality

Population density of South America.

The deadline is this Friday, March 8th. Get your applications in!

Densidade populacional na América Latina. Acho muito legal como da claramente pra ver as capitais no mapa pelos pontinhos de alta densidade.

The formal demography working group is back! And we're so excited! On 28 March, 5pm ET, Tianyu Shen will talk about recent work on healthy life expectancy. Here's our website, sign up for Zoom details: formaldemography.github.io/working_group/

📢Novo #censobr v0.3.2 no CRAN inclui dados agregados preliminares dos setores censitarios do censo de 2022 ipeagit.github.io/censobr/ #rstats df <- censobr::read_tracts(year = 2022, dataset = "Preliminares", as_data_frame = T)

Our #flagship project, the Human Mortality Database (Human Mortality Database), has received a major #update with the release of cause-specific data series. This is the first major expansion since the addition of short-term #mortality #fluctuation #data in 2020. More: demogr.mpg.de/en/news_events…

Nova versão do microdatasus! Dentre as novidades, otimizei as funções do pacote para rodarem mais rápido, usando internamente o pacote {dtplyr}. rfsaldanha.github.io/microdatasus

Life Expectancy Reversals in Low‐Mortality Populations: "We find that drops in life expectancy are often followed by larger than average improvements, which tells us that most reversals are transitory with little long-term influence" onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

A change in the sharing of software codes is needed to further advance #demographic #research. In my reflection, I discuss some recommendations for promoting this change #openscience 👇

Here’s the link. Chapters have been available on Center for Open Science for a while, but have now been nicely packaged by Open Book Publishers openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647…

1. O IBGE divulga a análise dos resultados Pesquisa de Pós-Enumeração (PPE) do Censo Demográfico 2022. A PPE 2022 é uma pesquisa realizada a partir de uma amostra de setores censitários selecionados, após o término das coletas do Censo nesses setores.

We are celebrating our 25th anniversary today 🥳and to kick off Volume 21 Monica Alexander interviewed 🎙️Adrian Raftery!! Read the full interview here: demographic-research.org/articles/volum…

"A Bayesian hierarchical small area population model accounting for data source specific methodologies from ACS, PEP & census data" by Emily Petersen et al, just published projecteuclid.org/journals/annal…

#ALAP2024 en Bogotá 🇨🇴 MPIDR estará allí! Diego Alburez Amanda Martins de Almeida y Liliana P. Calderón-Bernal organizan la 2.parte de la escuela "Familia,parentesco y hogares en América Latina y el Caribe".¡Inscríbase antes del 18 de agosto! congreso.alapop.org/alap-2024/page….?lang=es Asociación Latinoamericana de Población youtu.be/RPtTrgjZlGQ

New📽️ Sharing is caring! Ugofilippo Basellini reviews the state of openness in demographic research and finds significant progress in #openaccess, but less so in the availability of open software code. 🎬: youtu.be/TQTvfq-vRmc?si… 👓: demogr.mpg.de/go/openscience Demographic Research #data #openscience

📊 Misma media, misma varianza, misma correlación, misma ecuación de regresión lineal, pero gráficos completamente diferentes. Una gran demostración de por qué necesitamos #dataviz para comprender mejor los datos buff.ly/3LnDPRA #stats #analytics #datascience #research

⏩ New work by Bramajo, Zueras, @elisrenteria & Permanyer, just published: "Decomposition of life expectancy differentials with (and without) conditions by educational attainment for major groups of causes in contemporary Spain: where is the advantage?" 🔗genus.springeropen.com/articles/10.11…

Are you a #student who is interested in #Demography and #DataScience & you have no plans for ☀️#summer 2025 yet? Look no more! MPIDR has just the program for you: Population and Social Data Science Summer Incubator Program! Apply until Jan 8, 2025 demogr.mpg.de/go/Incubator20…

Innovative methods to measure #mortality beyond age 50 in LMICs are needed. This study evaluates the potential of parental #survival histories, in which respondents provide data on their parents’ ages, and if deceased, their age at death and date of death. demographic-research.org/articles/volum…