Scripts for parsing/transforming UNWPP demographic spreadsheets
See the Test.java for example gets.
The original WPP files get downloaded from a mirror on mrcdata.dide.ic.ac.uk into data/wpp2012, data/wpp2015 etc. (546Mb)
Files supported so far:
WPP 2012
| Data | Params |
|---|---|
| Interpolated Population | (age_1, country, gender, year_1) |
WPP 2015:
| Data | Params |
|---|---|
| Interpolated Population | (age_1, country, gender, year_1) |
WPP 2017:
| Data | Params |
|---|---|
| Interpolated Population | (age_1, country,gender, year_1) |
| Standard 5-yearly Population | (age_5, country,gender, projection,year_5) |
| Interpolated Demographic Indicators | (country, field, year) |
| Sex Ratio At Birth | (country, year) (1000s males born per female) |
| Age Specific Fertility | (age_of_mother, country, projection, year_5) |
If projection is not specified, then presume MEDIUM.