Purdue University
School of Civil Engineering
CE 512 The Comprehensive Urban Planning Process
Wed. 26 February 2020
Class on Population Cohort-Survival Model
Lecture Objectives:
By the end of class, the student will be able to ...
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Apply the Population Cohort-Survival Method to
make population projections.
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Describe variations on the Cohort-Survival Method.
Preparation for Class:
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Please bring a hand calculator and
SNotes Section 15
to class.
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There is a good Introduction to Age Pyramids at
Population Pyramid
Image:
Age Pyramid
from Statistics Canada.
Theme Music:
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Keep Yourself Alive,
words
and
music,
Queen, 1973, 3:50.
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I Will Survive
words
and
music,
Gloria Gaynor, 1979, 3:06.
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Staying Alive, The Bee Gees, 1983, 4:10
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Touch of Grey
music,
Grateful Dead, 1982, 4:42.
"I will get by. I will survive."
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Bittersweet Symphony,
music,
The Verve, 1997, 4:19.
"You're a slave to money, then you die."
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Should I Stay or Should I Go?
music,
The Clash, 1998, 3:12.
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Supernatural Superserious,
music,
REM, 2008, 3:32,
"Everyone here comes from somewhere."
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Move Away,
music,
The Killers, 2007, 3:50.
Outline of Likely Topics
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Population data, by cohort
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Birth
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Death
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Inmigration
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Outmigration
