age heaping造句

• For example, it has been shown that among Han Chinese, age heaping occurs on a 12-year cycle, consistent with preferred animal years of the Chinese calendar.
• This finding suggests that use of Whipple's Index or other measures of age heaping that focus on specific digits or on decimal intervals of the age spikes may not be appropriate for all populations.
• Another issue, however, involves assertions of'original research'when in fact, an expert on the subject knows that issues such as'namesaking'( a son taking the name of his father, pretending to be him or others confusing the two ) or exaggerated claims tending to run in families ('her mother lived to be 110') tend to run in families, or the idea of'age heaping'( ages tend to be rounded off to the nearest whole number . . . thus age'100'instead of'99'or even'120'instead of'119') are NOT original research, and can be found in writings that go back more than a century . . . in fact, predating this claim.