Sentence examples for estimation survey from inspiring English sources

Data for the analysis were drawn from the WHO database for maternal mortality estimation; survey data for contraceptive use and information on births, female population aged 15 to 49 years; and general fertility rates from the United Nations World Population Prospects database, 2010.

Population Estimation Survey 2014 2014 - The survey is the first extensive household sample survey to be carried out among the Somali population in decades.

"In deciding to hold a Population Estimation Survey (PESS) 2013-2014, two years before the proposed 2016 official census, we were acting upon our critical need to obtain basic information and bridging the information gap, so that our plans should be based on the real situation.

District-level mapping estimates for HRG populations were computed from NACO supported size estimation surveys in 11 states under NACP III.

Our review is based on a comparison of the 189% cost overrun figure with the cost overrun figures reported in other cost estimation surveys, and an examination of the Standish Group's survey design and analysis methods.

We find that the figure reported by the Standish Group is much higher than those reported in similar estimation surveys and that there may be severe problems with the survey design and methods of analysis, e.g. the population sampling method may be strongly biased towards 'failure projects'.

Forty qualified respondents validated and revised the list of procedures and other steps incorporated in the quantitative survey (30 RNs, 10 LPNs), while 20 were involved in the confirmation of these tasks and follow-up time-estimation survey (15 RNs, five LPNs).

As with expansion estimators in survey estimation [ 15], weighing each observation by its inverse sampling fraction, roughly, yields an estimate of the number of individuals representative of the "study base" [ 16].

We also explore a few properties of one of the estimators suggested in Sugden and Smith [2002. Exact linear unbiased estimation in survey sampling. J. Stat. Plann. Inf. 102, 25 38].

Sugden and Smith [2002. Exact linear unbiased estimation in survey sampling. J. Stat. Plann. Inf. 102, 25 38] and Rao [2002. Discussion of "Exact linear unbiased estimation in survey sampling". J. Stat. Plann. Inf. 102, 39 40] suggested some useful techniques of deriving a linear unbiased estimator of a finite population total by modifying a given linear estimator.

Using instrumental variables estimation with survey data collected from U.S. PhD-granting biomedical sciences departments and their newly-minted PhDs, we find that increases in these programs' NIH-funded traineeships and fellowships do significantly increase programs' total graduate enrollments, particularly of female students.