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Title

Population study materials

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MS. Bodmer 397 ( =Res.)

Summary

'Stanford-Census Project'. Folders contain:

Folder 1: Correspondence and manuscript notes relating to a paper presented by Bodmer at the Stanford University School of Medicine Research Seminars in Biobehavioral Sciences. Paper entitled Genetic Demography: The Study of Fertility and Mating Patterns in Human Populations, 1965

Folder 2: 'Census data and MISC memos'. Correspondence, research plans and memoranda relating to the processing of the 1960 Census 5 % sample for a project on child spacing and data gathered by Bodmer, 1965-1966

Folder 3: Statistical manuscript notes relating to population structure. Some correspondence is enclosed re opportunities for research in genetic demography at Stanford University, Jul -Aug 1965

Folder 4: Miscellaneous manuscript notes and correspondence, including a preliminary typescript report of the Meeting of Population Geneticists and Demographers held at Princeton Inn, 1964-1966

Folder 5: 'Data outputs'. Mostly computer outputs of data gathered in for study of children born with Downs Syndrome, 1964

Folder 6: Data outputs and supporting papers relating to household coding for punch outputs, 1959-1965

Folder 7: 'Misc. Memos in Genetic Demography'. Correspondence and associated manuscript notes on the examination of vital statistics records, 1963-1964