Table 3 Estimated size of known populations, compared with official statistics
Group Name | Data Source | Official Size | Initial Model | Final Model | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimated Size | Estimated/Real Ratio | Estimated Size | Estimated/Real Ratio | |||
Men aged 20 to 29 | SSCU | 2,477,429 | 7,467,254 | 3.0 | 6,600,253 | 2.7 |
Men aged 15 to 17 | SSCU | 589,638 | 2,116,213 | 3.6 | ||
Men aged 70 and older | SSCU | 1,480,459 | 1,861,517 | 1.3 | 1,645,382 | 1.1 |
Women aged 20 to 29 | SSCU | 2,346,114 | 5,661,998 | 2.4 | 5,004,600 | 2.1 |
Women aged 15 to 17 | SSCU | 557,536 | 1,928,096 | 3.5 | ||
Women aged 70 and older | SSCU | 3,280,073 | 1,973,938 | 0.6 | 1,744,749 | 0.5 |
Children (aged 10–13, boys and girls) | SSCU | 1,827,827 | 2,193,101 | 1.2 | 1,938,467 | 1.1 |
People who died in 2019 | SSCU | 581,114 | 598,463 | 1.0 | 528,977 | 0.9 |
Individuals with disabilities | SSCU | 1,123,098 | 7,467,254 | 0.6 | ||
Men named Pavel (aged 14 and older) | Responses to the questionnaire1 | 336,494 | 513,859 | 1.5 | 454,196 | 1.3 |
Women named Oksana (aged 14 and older) | Responses to the questionnaire | 610,031 | 754,303 | 1.2 | 666,723 | 1.1 |
Individuals completing postgraduate or doctoral programs in the last 5 years (regardless of dissertation defense) | SSCU | 32,728 | 267,506 | 8.2 | ||
Judges | Higher Qualification Commission of Judges of Ukraine | 5,306 | 123,004 | 23.2 | ||
Men officially divorced in 2019 | SSCU | 138,005 | 94,412 | 0.7 | 83,450 | 0.6 |
Women who gave birth to a child in 2019 | SSCU | 310,605 | 309,925 | 1.0 | 273,941 | 0.9 |
Individuals who died from malignant neoplasms (cancer) in 2019 | SSCU | 77,481 | 196,006 | 2.5 | ||
Individuals who had COVID-19 in the last 6 months | Ministry of Health of Ukraine | 123,303 | 132,888 | 1.1 | 117,458 | 1.0 |
Physicians of any specialty | Center for Medical Statistics of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine | 154,265 | 1,345,324 | 8.7 | ||
Individuals who owned a motorcycle/scooter | SSCU | 866,224 | 644,259 | 0.7 | 569,456 | 0.7 |
Children attending kindergartens or nurseries | SSCU | 1,230,398 | 1,226,912 | 1.0 | 1,084,459 | 0.9 |
Individuals aged 14 and older not using the Internet (stationary and mobile) | Responses to the questionnaire | 5,545,904 | 362,069 | 0.1 | ||
Individuals who visited the United States in 2019 | Responses to the questionnaire | 348,911 | 120,533 | 0.3 | ||
Individuals who died during the military conflict in eastern Ukraine in the last 5 years | Personnel Center of the Armed Forces of Ukraine | 5,669 | 220,826 | 39.0 | ||
Total E/R ratio | 4.6 | 1.1 | ||||