Developments in Demography in the 21st Century

Download or read book Developments in Demography in the 21st Century written by Joachim Singelmann and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2020-02-24 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces demographic applications which employ current demographic concepts and theories and cutting-edge methods and findings, all of which have and will continue to have an impact in the broad area of social demography. Through providing an introduction to new and current developments in demography, methodological and statistical issues, data issues, issues of health, aging and mortality, and issues in social demography, this book gives new insights into data, substantive issues, and methodological approaches that will assist readers in their use of demography in their research. At the same time it shows demographers, sociologists, economists, statisticians, methodologists, planners, and marketers how they may learn and improve upon the quality and relevance of their demographic investigations now and in the future.