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We have been observing since 1971 stature and body weight of five siblings, Af, Bm, Cf, Df and Em (showing male or female with suffix m or f) from a single family; ages in July 1982 were 20, 19, 17, 14 and 11 years respectively. Observations are made monthly (Togo and Togo, 1982). Data is processed by the Census Method X 11 developed for time-series analysis by the U.S. Census Bureau. Original time-series 0 is assumed to consist of three components, namely trend-and-cycle factor C, seasonal factor S and irregular factor I, so that
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Togo, M., Morinaga, E. and Togo, T., 1977, Urinary hydroxyproline, creatinine and urea excretion during the growth of five siblings, Ann. Hum. Biol., 4: 439–447.
Togo, M. and Togo, T., 1982, Time-series analysis of stature and body weight in five siblings, Ann. Hum. Biel., in press.
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Togo, M., Togo, T. (1984). Time-Series Analysis of Stature, Body Weight and Urinary Excreted Substances in Five Siblings. In: Borms, J., Hauspie, R., Sand, E.A., Susanne, C., Hebbelinck, M. (eds) Human Growth and Development. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-0743-4_31
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