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Chapter 7. Automatic estimation (Expert mode)
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Figure 7.9. Automatic estimation of age structure window
Select here the fields of the database you want to use for the apprenticeship. An estimated age field
must be in this selection.
Select here the field where the age you estimated is present.
Insert here the number of different age class.
Insert here the age of the first class. All the ages before the first class will be identified as being of the
first class; For the last class, it works the opposite way.
Parameter of the Nearest-neighbor interpolation.
Parameter of the Nearest-neighbor interpolation.
Check this box to estimate the individual age.
Check this box to estimate the age proportion.
Launch the estimation.
Once you have selected all the parameters, you can launch the estimation by clicking on Estimate .
7.3.2. Results and export
The results of the estimation are showed in the RESULT VIEWER . You can also find the estimation log
in the file named estimateAgeProp.log. In this file, you will see the input parameters as well as the
results.
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March 2011