Household and family analysis

Question 1

Crude marriage rate / Crude divorce rate

Answer 1

CMR = (M/P) *1000, where:

M = total # marriages in given year
P = mid-year population

CDR (replace # marriages with # divorces)

Question 2

General Marriage Rate

Answer 2

GMR = (M / P15+) *1000, where:

M = # marriages in given year
P15+ = # population age 15+ in given year

Question 3

Age-specific marriage rate

Answer 3

ASMR = (Mx / Px) *1000, where:

Mx = # marriages to age x
Px = unmarried population aged x

Question 4

Standardized marriage rate

Answer 4

SMR = (Sum (Ma * Pa) / Pa) *1000, where:

Ma = age-specific marriage rates
Pa = age-specific standard population

Question 5

Total marriage rate

Answer 5

TMR = (Sum Mx/Px) *1000, where:

Mx = # marriages to age x
Px = unmarried population age x

Question 6

Crude enrollment rate

Answer 6

CER = (E/P) *1000, where:

E = total enrollment in year
P = mid-year population

Question 7

General enrollment rate

Answer 7

GER = (E / P5-34) *100, where:

E = total enrollment in a given year
P5-34 = mid-year population aged 5-34

Question 8

Age-specific enrollment rate

Answer 8

ASER = (Ex/Px) *100, where:

Ex = enrollment at age x
Px = mid-year population at age x

Question 9

Crude dropout rate

Answer 9

CDR = (D/E) *1000, where:

D = total # dropouts in a year
E = Total enrollment in mid-year