Robertson, C. and Boyle, P. (1986) Age, period and cohort models - the use of individual records. Statistics in Medicine, 5 (5). pp. 527-538. ISSN 0277-6715
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Abstract
Problems with the interpretation of age-period-cohort models are discussed. If individual records are available as for cancer incidence in Scotland, then a solution is obtainable. An example using incidence data for cancers of the lung and larynx in Scotland is presented to illustrate the models.
| Item type: | Article |
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| ID code: | 17787 |
| Keywords: | age-period-cohort models, cancers, lung, larynx, Probabilities. Mathematical statistics, Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) |
| Subjects: | Science > Mathematics > Probabilities. Mathematical statistics Medicine > Internal medicine > Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology (including Cancer) |
| Department: | Faculty of Science > Mathematics and Statistics |
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| Depositing user: | Strathprints Administrator |
| Date Deposited: | 11 May 2010 10:00 |
| Last modified: | 04 Oct 2012 12:54 |
| URI: | http://strathprints.strath.ac.uk/id/eprint/17787 |
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