Age validation of persons aged 105 and above in Germany

Demographic Research Monographs

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 173-189

  Maier, Heiner ^a   Scholz, Rembrandt ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Birth Record; Demographic Research; Human Mortality Database; Vital Record; Vital Status

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899701748     PISSN: 16135520     EISSN: 21979286     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-11520-2_10     Document Type: Chapter

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