Exercise 5d : Calculation of net migration of white males, by age,
by LTSR method for Tennessee: 1960-70. 5D.WK1
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8)
Age in: Census . Census . Forward Method Reverse Method Average
1960 1970 1960 1970 LTSRs Suvivors Net Younged Net
All ages All ages 1459508 1601807 S (1)*(3) (2)-(4) (2)/(3) (6)-(1) (5+7)/2
(X) Under 5 (X) 133177 (X)
(X) 5-9 (X) 154259 (X)
Under 5 10-14 157907 162216 0.993195
5-9 15-19 152672 157061 0.992973
10-14 20-24 151135 131328 0.987408
15-19 25-29 127409 113643 0.982582
20-24 30-34 93521 96863 0.981163
25-29 35-39 89484 90677 0.978991
30-34 40-44 95017 95704 0.970785
35-39 45-49 99199 96114 0.955584
40-44 50-54 91658 87034 0.930202
45-49 55-59 88291 79455 0.892299
50-54 60-64 78479 68467 0.841066
55-59 65-69 65230 51942 0.770774
60-64 70-74 51924 37045 0.685202
65-69 75-79 44414 24309 0.574991
70-74 80-84 33550 13766 0.417424
75+ 85+ 39618 8747 0.175055
65+ 75+ 117582 46822 0.379669
. U.S. Bureau of the Census. Census of Population: 1970 General
Population Characteristics Final Report PC (1)-B44 Tennessee,
Table 21. Age by Race and Sex: 1900 to 1970. p. 44-55
Ibid. Table 20. Age by Race and Sex: 1970, p. 44-49.
NCHS. U.S. Department of Health, Education, & WElfare.
Tennessee State Life Tables: 1959-61, II, Number 43
Washington, D.C., June, 1966) pp. 600-607.
LTSRs = (Lx+n/Lx) Mx+t = Px+t - S*Px
M = Px+t/S - Px
LTSR75+ = T85+/T75+
LTSR65+ = (T75+/T65+) (M + Mx+t)/2
see p. 631 Shryock & Seigel.
ANSWERS To Average of Forward & Reverse LTSR Net Migration Rates
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