Advanced & Applied Topics · Social & Demographic Indicators

Social indicators · Statistical analysis and modeling

Public introduction · full guide in Eikos

Introduction

What this guide covers

Introduction Introduction Social Statistics and Multivariate Modeling · Doctoral Framework

Overview

Topics covered

  • Introduction
  • Social Indicators: Statistical Analysis and Modeling
  • Epistemology of Social Indicators
  • Construction of Synthetic Indicators
  • 1. Normalization Techniques
  • 2. Weighting Systems

Related concepts

Main connections

  • Variance & standard deviation
  • Linear algebra & matrices
  • Calculus & differentiation
  • Diagnostic test evaluation & ROC
  • Principal component analysis (PCA)
  • Mixed & multilevel models (GLMM)

Compatible notation

Mathematical sample in LaTeX

The expression is rendered accessibly, with its LaTeX source preserved below.

zij=Xij−μjσj
View LaTeX sourcez_{ij} = \frac{X_{ij} - \mu_j}{\sigma_j}