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Patil & Rao bias correction

Subcategory: statistical correction
Standard reference: Patil & Rao (1978)
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Statistical method to correct for inherent male bias when calculating sibling sex ratios and family sizes from male-only cohorts. Removes bias introduced by the inclusion of cohort members in family composition calculations.

Typical Equipment

  • statistical calculation methods

Output Measurements

  • corrected sibling sex ratio
  • corrected family size

Papers Using This Protocol (1)

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Long-distance dispersal to the mining frontier in late 19th century Colorado

2009Behaviourusing