The bases of paleodemography
- 1 May 1969
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Physical Anthropology
- Vol. 30 (3) , 427-437
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ajpa.1330300314
Abstract
Accurate identification of every skeleton (age, sex, health, female fecundity) in a fully sampled cemetery provides data on adult longevity, infant and child death ratios, sex ratio, fertility and birth, death, and natural increase rates, population density, family structure and microevolutionary selection.Keywords
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