Simultaneous modelling of time trends and regional variation in mortality rates
Author(s) -
Clare Robertson,
Russell Ecob
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/28.5.955
Subject(s) - regional variation , demography , mortality rate , cohort effect , cohort , variance (accounting) , explained variation , variation (astronomy) , estimation , geography , medicine , statistics , mathematics , economics , accounting , management , sociology , political science , law , physics , astrophysics
We seek to model the regional component of the variance in the mortality rates in the UK and to ascertain if there is evidence that this regional variance is increasing in recent periods.
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