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Re: Using tfr2 to Calculate age specific marital fertility rate [message #18168 is a reply to message #18166] Thu, 03 October 2019 07:39 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Mercysh is currently offline  Mercysh
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Just to say the following gives me number of events (weighted) - 318.67 not national ASFR:

You can check that the weighted mean of the rates (exposure used as weights) is equal to the rate at the country level : 2852,75*0,0624375+1629,376*0,086262=0,0710984

Thank you


Mercy
 
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