There is a deficit in explanation for occupational differences in suicide-risk in the UK. Two studies of occupation-related suicide are unusual in reporting suicide-data for multiple occupations, but... More > do not incorporate demographic controls. A significant US study is, by contrast, based on a logistic regression model of analysis, with controls for demographic variables.
The feasibility of developing a statistical model analogous to that of the US study, for testing with mortality data for England & Wales, depends on access to individual-level mortality data. The author's quest for access to this data revealed that Census-based and vital-events data are protected by the Census Act and the Population (Statistics) Act. In the US, by contrast, accessibility of such data to the public is mandated.
A discussion of the legislation underlying the different mortality-data privacy-policies in the UK and the US gives rise to the question: To what extent do the dead need protection?< Less
This book is designed for use by independent study students. There are four chapters in this book: (1) Data, (2) Statistics, (3) Finance (4) Algebra. In each chapter the student begins by studying... More > the basic concepts, then progresses through computational skills involving both pencil/paper and calculator approaches. Applied problems are presented throughout the book to illustrate the relevance of each topic. Included in each chapter are numerous examples, practice problems with full answer keys, and quizzes for self-evaluation.< Less
This book is designed for use by independent study students. There are four chapters in this book: (1) Data, (2) Statistics, (3) Finance (4) Algebra. In each chapter the student begins by studying... More > the basic concepts, then progresses through computational skills involving both pencil/paper and calculator approaches. Applied problems are presented throughout the book to illustrate the relevance of each topic. Included in each chapter are numerous examples, practice problems with full answer keys, and quizzes for self-evaluation.< Less
This book is designed for use by independent study students. There are four chapters in this book: (1) Data, (2) Statistics, (3) Finance (4) Algebra. In each chapter the student begins by studying... More > the basic concepts, then progresses through computational skills involving both pencil/paper and calculator approaches. Applied problems are presented throughout the book to illustrate the relevance of each topic. Included in each chapter are numerous examples, practice problems with full answer keys, and quizzes for self-evaluation.< Less
The Printing Industry Center at RIT is pleased to present this comprehensive analysis of core occupational employment within the U.S. printing industry. This report synthesizes the data collected by... More > the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) program in their nation-wide surveys and surveys of government agencies. Core printing-related occupations, industries of employment, occupational earnings, and employment growth are all analyzed during the survey period of 2001 to 2005.< Less
A transcription of the Russell County, Virginia marriage register covering the years from 1900 to 1923. A total of 5,100 marriages are included with separate indices sorted by groom surname and by... More > bride surname. The register also contains the names of the parents, ages, birthplaces, marital condition, the groom’s occupation and residences of the parties. Marriage and Proportional Occupational Statistics are compiled for each year and there is a summary table and graphs. This will be a valuable aid to genealogical researchers trying to trace family history in Russell County in the early 20th century and also to those interested in social dynamics, demographics, and population statistics of the era. Third Edition, 1st issue. Full color front and back covers. figures and graphs printed in full color with black and white text. Casewrap-hardcover binding.< Less
A transcription of the Russell County, Virginia marriage register covering the years from 1900 to 1923. A total of 5,100 marriages are included with separate indices sorted by groom surname and by... More > bride surname. The register also contains the names of the parents, ages, birthplaces, marital condition, the groom’s occupation and residences of the parties. Marriage and Proportional Occupational Statistics are compiled for each year and there is a summary table and graphs. This will be a valuable aid to genealogical researchers trying to trace family history in Russell County in the early 20th century and also to those interested in social dynamics, demographics, and population statistics of the era. Third Edition, 1st issue. Full color front and back covers. Interior printed in black and white.< Less
The Departments of Justice statistics show 5000-8000 home invasions are reported daily. At any given moment, anyone could enter a home and terrorize its occupants with the intent to murder.
Explore... More > your worst fears imaginable, an uninvited man subtly and quickly enters the family home of three creating a tense atmosphere.
During a freak blizzard on Thanksgiving night, a man slyly enters the family home of three in Queens NYC.
The family was his family, but like strangers, this Schizophrenic homeless man, John, is there with the intent to murder his father and make him pay for the emotionally disconnected crime he has committed against him and others.
Follow this violent tale, as told by John, as the layers peel back and the truth surfaces< Less
