Week 04: Measuring Death and Age Standardization
Jan. 23: Measuring Death
Lecture:
- slides (doc): Class05: Mortality_Rates.docx Download Class05: Mortality_Rates.docx; Class05: Additional_Measures_Mortality.docx Download Class05: Additional_Measures_Mortality.docx
- slides (pdf): Class05: Mortality_Rates.pdf Download Class05: Mortality_Rates.pdf; Class05: Additional_Measures_Mortality.pdf Download Class05: Additional_Measures_Mortality.pdf
- videos: Mortality Rates Links to an external site.; Additional Measures of Mortality Links to an external site.;
Readings:
- Gordis ch. 4
Mini-Lectures:
- Section 1 slides Download slides
- Section 2 slides Download slides
- Section 3 slides Download slides
- Section 4 slides Download slides
- Section 5 slides Download slides
Assignment:
- In-class exercise: 1/23 In-class exercise
- In-class exercise answers: 1/23 In-class exercise answers
Jan. 25: Age Standardization
Lecture:
- slides (doc): Class06: Direct_Adjustment.docx Download Class06: Direct_Adjustment.docx; Class06: Indirect_Adjustment.docx Download Class06: Indirect_Adjustment.docx; Class06: Compare_Direct_Indirect.docx Download Class06: Compare_Direct_Indirect.docx
- slides (pdf): Class06: Direct_Adjustment.pdf Download Class06: Direct_Adjustment.pdf; Class06: Indirect_Adjustment.pdf Download Class06: Indirect_Adjustment.pdf; Class06: Compare_Direct_Indirect.pdf Download Class06: Compare_Direct_Indirect.pdf
- videos: Direct Adjustment Links to an external site.; Indirect Adjustment Links to an external site.; Comparing Direct and Indirect Age Adjustment Links to an external site.
Mini-Lectures:
- Section 1 slides Download slides
- Section 2 slides Download slides
- Section 3 slides Download slides
- Section 4 slides Download slides
- Section 5 slides Download slides
Assignment:
- Quiz 3: Standardization, due Jan 25 at 10 am.
- In-class exercise: 1/25 In-class exercise
- In-class exercise answers: 1/25 In-class exercise answers