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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Biosoc Sci. 2013 Oct 8;46(4):531–545. doi: 10.1017/S0021932013000540

Table 3.

Urban-rural difference in indices of child loss

Cumulative probability of losing a child (%) Average age at losing a child (Years) Years survived after losing a child
Male child Female child Male child Female child Male child Female Child
City 11.27 8.09 59.39 55.03 24.90 28.74
Township 13.69 9.84 59.02 53.39 24.89 29.83
Rural 17.02 14.17 55.81 50.74 25.42 29.67

Data are derived with formulas 2, 3 and 4