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15 October 2025 | research article

Online obituaries as a complementary source of data for mortality in Canada

Pietro Violo, Nadine Ouellette

Volume: 53 Article ID: 22
Pages: 661–704

 

Editorial on p-values

23 October 2022

In the last few years, the American Statistical Association has published position statements on the correct use and interpretation of p-values and on avoiding possible traps in applied statistical work. As much of empirical research in demography relies on statistical methods, in order to meet the challenge, Demographic Research has now also issued editorial guidance on our expectations regarding statistical rigour and replicability in empirical work. Please find the full editorial here:
demographic-research.org/…/vol41/32