Journal of Official Statistics

Contents of  Issue: March, Vol.3, No.1, 1987

How to Organize Statistical Files
Pavel Zezula
pp. 3-17

Past and Recent Attempts to Model Mortality at All Ages
Michael Hartmann
pp. 19-36

The Earliest Statistical Tables in China
Mu Zhu
pp. 37-43

Methods and Problems in Coding Natural Language Survey Data
Rodger Knaus
pp. 45-67

Strategies for Collapsing Strata for Variance Estimation
Keith Rust and Graham Kalton
pp. 69-81

Miscellanea, Statistics Canada's Policy on Informing Users of Data Quality and Methodology
Statistics Canada
pp. 83-91

The Making of an Encyclopedia
Samuel Kotz and Norman L. Johnson
pp. 93-99

Letters to the Editor
pp. 101-102

Special Notes, The Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics
pp. 103-104

Special Notes, European Population Conference: Issues and Prospects
pp. 104

Book Reviews
pp. 105-113