Bridging-between two standards, for collecting, information on race and ethnicity: An application to Census 2000 and vital rates

Public Health Reports

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 192-205

  Parker, Jennifer D ^a,c   Schenker, Nathaniel ^a   Ingram, Deborah D ^a   Weed, James A ^a   Heck, Katherine E ^b   Madans, Jennifer H ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NCHS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CURVE FITTING; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; MORTALITY; NEGRO; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; STANDARD; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 2442681666     PISSN: 00333549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003335490411900213     Document Type: Article

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