Obtaining population estimates in non-census reporting zones: An evaluation of the 3-class dasymetric method

Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 161-180

  Langford, Mitchel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dasymetric; Interpolation; Population; Regression

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DASYMETRIC METHOD; REGIONAL REGRESSION MODELS; SPATIAL ZONES;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

CENSUS; POPULATION ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 33644636050     PISSN: 01989715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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