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  • Title: A new method for estimating the trend in the fertility rate.
    Author: Werner B.
    Journal: Stat News Pol; 1983 Feb; (60):60.1-5. PubMed ID: 12222184.
    Abstract:
    "This article describes the method devised by Gerard Calot...for estimating monthly TPFRs [total period fertility rates] when only provisional monthly figures for numbers of births are available. The application of the Calot method, together with the US Bureau of the Census X-11 seasonal adjustment package, for computing the trend in the England and Wales fertility rate is also described."
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