Some empirical and analytic relations among demographic fertility measures, with regression models for fertility estimation

Abstract

RESUMENEsie informe trata de aclarar las relaciones existentes entre medidas diferences de fecundidad, y presenta una eerie de maodo« para estimar [ueqos de medidas directas de fecundidad con base en medidas indirectas.Las relacionee empiricas entre medidas directas e indirectas de fecundidad se estudian mediante el usa de datos de 50 naciones para las cuales habia datos confiables correspondientes al periodo de 1955-60.Esta misma informacion se utiliza para derivar lineas de reqreeion para la estimaci/m.de medidas directas de fecundidad con base solo en datos censales. FERTILITY MEASURES DERIVED FROM THE COMBINATION OF VITAL STATISTICS AND CENSUS DATA-DIRECT MEASURES1. Crude birth rate = the number of births in a year per 1,000 total population in midyear.2. General fertility rate = the number of births in a year per 1,000 women of childbearing ages (15-49 years of age) in mid-year.

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