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  • Articles and reports: 12-001-X200800210754
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    The context of the discussion is the increasing incidence of international surveys, of which one is the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Policy Evaluation Project, which began in...

    Release date: 2008-12-23

  • Articles and reports: 12-001-X200800210757
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    Sample weights can be calibrated to reflect the known population totals of a set of auxiliary variables. Predictors of finite population totals calculated using these weights have low...

    Release date: 2008-12-23

  • Articles and reports: 12-001-X200800210763
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    The present work illustrates a sampling strategy useful for obtaining planned sample size for domains belonging to different partitions of the population and in order to guarantee the...

    Release date: 2008-12-23

  • Articles and reports: 12-001-X200800210764
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    This paper considers situations where the target response value is either zero or an observation from a continuous distribution. A typical example analyzed in the paper is the...

    Release date: 2008-12-23

  • Articles and reports: 11-624-M2008021
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    The present study illustrates the differential impact on regional economies of relative price changes stemming from commodity price movements, exchange rate changes and changes in...

    Release date: 2008-11-18

  • Articles and reports: 11F0019M2008317
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study estimates the effect of an additional year of schooling (Grade 10) on academic performance, with the particular aim of understanding the role of schooling in shaping the...

    Release date: 2008-11-07

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X200800410704
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A 24-hour dietary recall from 16,190 respondents aged 12 or older to the Canadian Community Health Survey - Nutrition was used to determine energy and nutrient intake. To identify...

    Release date: 2008-10-15

  • Articles and reports: 75F0002M2008006
    Geography: Province or territory
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    Comparisons of low income between regions may have impacts on policy choices. However, it is often argued that rankings of distributions are not robust and that they are also quite...

    Release date: 2008-10-09

  • Articles and reports: 82-003-X200800310680
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This study examines the feasibility of developing correction factors to adjust self-reported measures of body mass index to more closely approximate measured values. Data are from the...

    Release date: 2008-09-17

  • Journals and periodicals: 89-552-M
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    The International Adult Literacy Survey (IALS) was a seven-country initiative conducted in the fall of 1994. Its goal was to create comparable literacy profiles across national...

    Release date: 2008-07-21
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