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Methods of Population Estimation and Forecasting is a course that introduces the techniques used to determine current population size and predict future population changes. It covers methods of population estimation, demographic analysis, census data utilization, growth rate calculations, and forecasting models such as trend extrapolation, cohort-survival, and mathematical projection methods. The course equips students with the skills to analyze population dynamics and generate reliable population projections for urban, regional, and development planning purposes.
This lecture is part of URP 301 Urbanisation and Population Studies in the Urban and Regional Planning department. The course has 54 recorded lectures across 20 series, all free to watch. Read or download the URP 301 lecture note to study alongside the video.