PBL Workshops Flashcards
Age standardisation: crude death rate ?
Sum of all deaths/ total population/ time
Age standardisation: age specific death rate ?
No of deaths for the age group/ pop size of age group/ time
Expected deaths for age group - age standardisation
Age specific death rate x no of people in standard pop age group
Age standardisation death rate ?
Sum of expected deaths / standard pop / time
Treaty of waitangi languages?
English and Maori
Treaty of waitangi: which version sets precedence?
Maori
Treaty of waitangi: voluntary or involuntary?
Voluntary
Treaty of waitangi: Maori pop after signing?
The pop in NZ decreased rapidly after signing of the treaty
Treaty of waitangi: hapu?
Most hapu signed the Maori version of the treaty
Is ethnicity always self identified?
Not ‘always’ in some cases, individuals (children) may not be able to identify themselves
Ethnicity/ race ?
Ethnicity is not the same as race
New born children and mother ethnicity ?
New born children don’t need to be recorded as the same ethnicity as mother
How is consistency of ethnicity responses maintained?
A standard ethnicity question is used for collecting ethnicity
Can ethnicity change over time?
The ethnicity identified by individuals can be changed over time
Ethnicity coding: recording vs reporting ?
Must be recorded exactly how participants responded into a data warehouse
