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Table 2 Correlation coefficient of male ₄₅q₁₅ according to study methods, C-RC and alternative estimates [28]

From: Generating age-specific mortality statistics from incomplete death registration data: two applications of the empirical completeness method

	Equiv. (GBD std. LT) 2015	Conv. (GBD std. LT) 2015	Equiv. (UN std. LT) 2015	C-RC 2015	Queiroz 2000-2010	IBGE 2000-2010	Bayesian 2010
Queiroz 2000-2010	0.619**	0.442*	0.629**	0.423*		0.188	0.649**
IBGE 2000-2010	0.589**	0.759**	0.585**	0.720**	0.188		0.619**
Bayesian 2010	0.689**	0.771**	0.677**	0.800**	0.649**	0.619**
Average	0.632	0.657	0.630	0.648	0.418	0.403	0.634

Equiv. equivalent deaths method, Conv. conventional method, Std. LT standard life table
*p < 0.05
**p < 0.01

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