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Table 1 Death rates of 1955–1966 and excess death rate of 1959–1962 and the number of person born during 1956–1964 in Zhaoyuan

	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964	1965	1966
Panel A: Death rates in Shandong Province and Zhaoyuan County
Sandong ^{a, b}	12.1	12.1	12.8	18.2	23.6	18.4	12.4	11.8	12.0	10.2	9.9
Zhaoyuan	13.7	13.6	13.5	19.0	21.4	21.7	18.1	16.6	14.2	12.3	10.8
Panel B: ^a Excess death rates in Shandong Province and Zhaoyuan County
Sandong Province				5.9	11.3	6.07
Zhaoyuan				5.4	7.8	8.1	4.5	3.0	0.6
Panel C: The number of person born during 1956–1964 in Zhaoyuan County ^b
Cohort (born year)	1956	1957	1958	1959	1960	1961	1962	1963	1964
population	12638	14732	10856	10751	11364	9393	16899	20176	17602
CSSI^c	0.66

^a: The excess death rates in Shandong Province is adapted from Chen and Zhou (2007), Table 1, P664.
^b: Data source: Shandong Bureau Statistics and Population Census Office. 1949–1984 A Compilation of Population Statistical Data. Jinan, Shandong Bureau Statistics Jining Press 1985.
^c: Abbreviation used: CSSI, cohort size shrinkage index.

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