Table 4 Coefficients used to convert proportions of adult siblings who are still alive at the time of the survey, among those who were alive 5 years before
From: A new method for estimating recent adult mortality from summary sibling histories
n | Age group | \(\beta _{0}\) | \(\beta _{1}\) | \(R^{2}\) | CV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | 15–19 | 0.0535 | 0.9459 | 0.9200 | 0.0039 |
20 | 20–24 | − 0.2408 | 1.2404 | 0.9323 | 0.0049 |
25 | 25–29 | − 0.0752 | 1.0742 | 0.9320 | 0.0050 |
30 | 30–34 | 0.0169 | 0.9829 | 0.9116 | 0.0055 |
35 | 35–39 | 0.0151 | 0.9843 | 0.9002 | 0.0067 |
40 | 40–44 | − 0.0273 | 1.0268 | 0.9061 | 0.0078 |
45 | 45–49 | − 0.0332 | 1.0326 | 0.9126 | 0.0086 |