Lesson 4 Quantitative Analysis (Population)
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Linear Method | Uses the rate of growth (or decline) in a population over a period of time to estimate the current or future population
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Exponential and Modified Exponential Method | Uses the rate of growth (or decline) in a population over a period of time to estimate the current or future population
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Step-Down (Ratio) Method | Uses the ratio of the population in a city and a county (or a larger geographical unit) at a known point in time
Such as decennial census
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Symptomatic Method | Uses available data to estimate the current population
Correlation between population and other events (e.g. tax returns, school enrollment, etc.)
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Distribution Housing Unit Method | Census bureau data for the number of housing units. which is then multiplied by the occupancy rate and persons per household
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Cohort Survival Method | Uses the current population plus natural increase and net migration to calculate a future population
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Trend Extrapolation | Takes the past and projects it into the future
Methods:
Linear
Exponential
Gompertz
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Gompertz | A family of curves, describing demographic growth, that increase exponentially at first before reaching a plateau.
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Allocation Methods | Ratio Method (Step-Down)
Distributed Housing Unit Method
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