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SOC 308

Social Demography

UNITS:4-5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

For graduate students and advanced undergraduates. Topics: models of fertility behavior, migration models, stable population theory, life table analysis, data sources, and measurement problems. How population behavior affects social processes, and how social processes influence population dynamics. Recommended: sociological research methods; basic regression analysis and log linear models.

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 25182
0 / 12 enrolled
DAYS:Wednesday
TIME:12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
LOCATION:TBD
INSTRUCTOR:
Saperstein, Aliya
units

SOC 308: Social Demography

4-5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

For graduate students and advanced undergraduates. Topics: models of fertility behavior, migration models, stable population theory, life table analysis, data sources, and measurement problems. How population behavior affects social processes, and how social processes influence population dynamics. Recommended: sociological research methods; basic regression analysis and log linear models.

Offered in Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Spring 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Wednesday 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM — Saperstein, Aliya (Graduate)

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