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Autor:
Ira Rosenwaike
Publikováno v:
Names, Vol 39, Iss 4 (1991)
Abstract Data from two sources not available until recently, the National Death Index and the Medicare enrollment files, reveal patterns in the distribution of Spanish surnames in the U.S. not observed by previous investigators. The Medicare data Per
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https://doaj.org/article/0c9bef0d1a5543c9973af8bcf82e208a
Autor:
Ira Rosenwaike
Publikováno v:
Names, Vol 38, Iss 1 (1990)
Abstract Data from a 1982 nationwide American Cancer Society survey of more than a million Americans show the most common surnames among American Jews as well as the percent of those reported as Jewish with these particular surnames. Comparison with
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https://doaj.org/article/533be97f2ac44b818fcc71deb07f7659
African Americans constitute one of the most interesting and dynamic components of the population of the United States. Unfortunately, an accurate assessment of their demographic characteristics is beset by inaccuracies in the underlying data. Using
Autor:
Ira Rosenwaike, Leslie F. Stone
Publikováno v:
Demography. 40:727-739
Unprecedented declines in mortality among the very old have led to the emergence of “true” supercentenarians (persons aged 110 and over). The ages of these individuals have been welldocumented in European countries with a history of birth registr
Publikováno v:
Demography. 37:175-186
This study investigates age reporting on the death certificates of older white Americans. We link a sample of death certificates for native-born whites aged 85+ in 1985 to Social Security Administration records and to records of the U.S. censuses of
Publikováno v:
Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History. 31:65-74
In this article we report record-linkage methods used to construct the African American Matched Records Sample (AAMRS).... We also identify those characteristics that contributed to successful linkage and draw lessons for future linkage efforts.... O
Autor:
Ira Rosenwaike, Mark E. Hill
Publikováno v:
Research on Aging. 18:310-324
This article expands on previous research that has documented disparities in age information for elderly African Americans. Drawing on a sample of death certificates for Maryland-born African Americans purportedly aged 65-79 years, the validity of ag
Publikováno v:
Demography. 33:193-209
In this paper we investigate the quality of age reporting on death certificates of elderly African-Americans. We link a sample of death certificates of persons age 65+ in 1985 to records for the same individuals in U.S. censuses of 1900, 1910, and 19
Autor:
Robert J. Melton, Ira Rosenwaike
Publikováno v:
Demography. 11(3)
In the brief period between 1967 and 1971 about one-third of the state legislatures passed abortion reform bills, and in states such as Maryland the number of legal abortions soared. Maryland with its good reporting system for legal abortions, as wel
Autor:
Ira Rosenwaike
Publikováno v:
Research on Aging. 14:92-109
The well-known aging of the American Jewish population has continued during the 1980s, and at a more rapid rate than that described by recent projections. Data for Medicare enrollees, in combination with a surname technique, are used to construct est