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Thursday, December 3 / 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM   •   Silver Room

Session 145:
Data Quality Issues in African Surveys and Censuses

Discussant: Rolang Majelantle, University of Botswana
Chair: Enock Ngome, University of Botswana

  1. Primary infertility in African censuses: potential and limits of IPUMS samplesMichel Garenne, Institut Pasteur

  2. Quality of age data from African censuses. Evidence from census data matching in Mali. Quelle fiabilité accorder aux déclarations sur les âges en Afrique ? Les enseignements d’un appariement de recensements au MaliAssa Doumbia-Gakou, Direction Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Informatique (DNSI), Mali ; Véronique Hertrich, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

  3. Investigating old age exaggeration in South African population and survey data using near extinct generations methodsRonald Richman, AIG South Africa ; Rob Dorrington, University of Cape Town

  4. Undercounting controversies in South African censusesJeremy Gumbo, University of the Witwatersrand ; Clifford O. Odimegwu, University of the Witwatersrand

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