Table 8 Estimates of parameters of Modified Skew Normal Model for India and 6 selected states.
From: Experiments in modeling recent Indian fertility pattern
Region | Modified Skew Normal Model | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
λ | s1 | δ | s2 | θ | |
India | 21.3305 | 2.4382 | 2.8960 | 6.4817 | 0.1924 |
Punjab | 23.0761 | 2.8307 | 2.4989 | 5.9163 | 0.1460 |
Uttar Pradesh | 22.5175 | 2.4965 | 2.9761 | 7.0375 | 0.2275 |
West Bengal | 18.8777 | 1.7939 | 3.3029 | 6.9201 | 0.1612 |
Tripura | 19.0693 | 2.2651 | 3.5001 | 8.0211 | 0.1318 |
Gujarat | 21.9311 | 2.6643 | 1.4815 | 6.0231 | 0.1864 |
Karnataka | 20.9544 | 2.1678 | 1.5237 | 5.7689 | 0.1793 |