birth cohort

collocation in English

meanings of birthand cohort

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birth
noun
uk /bɜːθ/ us /bɝːθ/
the time when a baby or young animal comes out of its ...
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cohort
noun[C, + sing/pl verb]
uk /ˈkəʊ.hɔːt/ us /ˈkoʊ.hɔːrt/
social sciencespecialized
a group of people who share a characteristic, ...
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Examples of birth cohort

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Every birthcohort group can be distinguished in its material circumstances from every other birthcohort group.
This sample represented 84 % of the initial birthcohort.
This sample represented 83 % of the original birthcohort.
Its positive relationship holds overall and for each birthcohort.
The age-effect was not distorted by the birthcohort effect of depression in our study, as all individuals were from the same birthcohort.
Table 1 presents the basic socio-demographic characteristics of the 1945-54 birthcohort respondents.
The annual birthcohort size in the combined regions was roughly 200 000.
In a birthcohort, 10.8 % of subjects remained susceptible at age 15 (range : 6.4-14.9 %).
Seasonal variation of births in the 1955-1959 birthcohort was considerable.
There is, however, a very great difference in the 1940-49 birthcohort.
Our bias is towards birthcohort studies and their contribution to psychiatric epidemiology.
Propensity to psychiatric and somatic ill-health : evidence from a birthcohort.
The family configuration of the 1945-54 birthcohort respondents had special characteristics.
The incidence was slightly higher among the rural-born in the oldest birthcohort.
Nevertheless, prospective longitudinal studies following a single birthcohort of twins are sorely needed.
When the trust fund exhausts and benefit cuts are required, lifetime benefits fall beginning with the 1970s birthcohort.
One limitation in a birthcohort design is that severe mental disorders, especially schizophrenia, are relatively rare, limiting statistical power.
These results suggest that the sample used in this analysis was largely representative of the original birthcohort of girls.
Recently, data on genetic factors have been incorporated into pathway models of disease causation using birthcohort data.
The birthcohort design also controls for age and period effects in educational achievements that may contaminate other designs.
Evidence for early-childhood, pan-developmental impairment specific to schizophreniform disorder : results from a longitudinal birthcohort.
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