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Factors in the Resolution of Adolescent Premarital Pregnancies
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Demography (1990) 27 (2): 207–218.
Published: 01 May 1990
...Elizabeth C. Cooksey Abstract This article examines the effect of family background factors on first premarital pregnancy resolution for adolescents in the United States. Teenage fertility constitutes a sizable percentage of total fertility, and each outcome has a potentially different type...
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Religion and fertility: A replication
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 185–191.
Published: 01 May 1984
... Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Maryland 20782 Gerry E. Hendershot Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs, Washington, D.C. 20201 Abstract-Jones and Westoff (1979) reported a study offertility trends among white women in intact first marriages. They found that the fertility of white Catholic...
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Black-White Differences in Attitudes Related to Pregnancy Among Young Women
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 751–786.
Published: 12 May 2015
... the extent to which race differences are mediated by, or net of, family background, childhood socioeconomic status (SES), adolescent experiences related to pregnancy, and current SES. Compared with white women, black women generally have less positive attitudes toward young nonmarital sex, contraception...
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Components of change in adolescent fertility, 1971–1979
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 85–98.
Published: 01 February 1989
...Constance A. Nathanson; Young J. Kim Abstract This article disaggregates change in adolescent fertility between 1971 and 1979 into four components: change in marriage patterns, in nonmarital sex, in pregnancy, and in birth. It also assesses quantitatively the relative contribution of each component...
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Early Childbearing, School Attainment, and Cognitive Skills: Evidence From Madagascar
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 643–668.
Published: 21 March 2018
... in Madagascar that capture the transition from adolescence to adulthood for a cohort aged 21–24 in 2012, first interviewed in 2004. We find that early childbearing increases the likelihood of dropping out of school and decreases the chances of completing secondary school. This pregnancy-related school dropout...
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Drug use as a risk factor for premarital teen pregnancy and abortion in a National Sample of Young White Women
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 409–429.
Published: 01 August 1992
...Barbara Mensch; Denise B. Kandel Abstract The relationship between adolescent drug use and premarital teen pregnancy and abortion as a pregnancy outcome among sexually active women is investigated in a sample of white women from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Event history analysis...
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Ages of physical maturation and first intercourse in black teenage males and females
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Demography (1986) 23 (4): 595–605.
Published: 01 November 1986
...Laurie S. Zabin; Edward A. Smith; Marilyn B. Hirsch; Janet B. Hardy 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1986 1986 Cumulative Probability Pubertal Development Adolescent Pregnancy Family Planning Perspective Sexual Onset References Buck , C...
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The Antecedents of Teenage Fatherhood
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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 579–596.
Published: 01 November 1989
... in Brief 5(4). Baldwin, W. H. 1976. Adolescent pregnancy and childbearing: Growing concerns for Americans. Population Bulletin 31(Sept.). Card , J. , & Wise , L. ( 1978 ). Teenage mothers and teenage fathers: The impact of early childbearing on the parents' personal...
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Impact of Free/Subsidized Secondary School Education on the Likelihood of Teenage Motherhood
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1401–1421.
Published: 01 August 2021
.... B. , Mensch B. S. , & Clark W. H. ( 2000 ). The effects of primary school quality on school dropout among Kenyan girls and boys . Comparative Education Review , 44 , 113 – 147 . Loaiza E. , & Liang M. ( 2013 ). Adolescent pregnancy: A review...
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Adolescent sexual activity in the family context: The impact of older siblings
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 537–557.
Published: 01 November 1990
...: Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy and Childbearing (pp. 264 – 293 ). Washington, DC : National Academy Press . Card , J. , & Wise , L. L. ( 1978 ). Teenage Mothers and Teenage Fathers: The Impact of Early Child-bearing on the Parents’ Personal and Professional Lives . Family Planning...
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Entry into marriage and parenthood by young men and women: The influence of family background
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 515–544.
Published: 01 November 1985
.../biomet/62.2.269 Davis K. ( 1980 ). A Theory of Teenage Pregnancy in the United States . In C. S. Chilman (Ed.), Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing (pp. 309 – 336 ). Washington, D. C. : Government Printing Office . Efron B. ( 1977 ). The Efficiency of Cox’s...
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The effect of marital status at first birth on marital dissolution among adolescent mothers
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Demography (1986) 23 (3): 329–349.
Published: 01 August 1986
... , 45 , 47 – 55 . 10.2307/351294 Menken , J. ( 1980 ). The health and demographic consequences of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing . In C. S. Chilman (Ed.), Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing: Findings from Research (pp. 157 – 200 ). Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government...
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The socioeconomic costs of teenage childbearing: Evidence and interpretation
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 281–290.
Published: 01 May 1993
... and Attainments . Santa Monica : RAND . Hayes Cheryl D. ( 1987 ). “Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing: An Emerging Research Focus.” . In Sandra L. Hofferth , & Cheryl D. Hayes (Eds.), Risking the Future (pp. 1 – 6 ). Washington, DC : National Academy Press . Hofferth...
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The Effects of Adolescent Childbearing on Literacy and Numeracy in Bangladesh, Malawi, and Zambia
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1899–1929.
Published: 09 September 2019
... countries, the timing of school dropout and first birth coincide, resulting in a rapid transition from the role of student to the role of mother for adolescent girls. Despite growing interest in the effects of pregnancy on levels of school dropout, researchers have largely overlooked the potential effect...
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The influence of the family on premarital sexual attitudes and behavior
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 323–340.
Published: 01 August 1987
... of Wisconsin Press . Duncan , O. D. ( 1975 ). Introduction to Structural Equation Models . New York : Academic Press . Fox , G. L. ( 1981 ). The family’s role in adolescent sexual behavior . In T. Ooms (Ed.), Teenage Pregnancy in a Family Context (pp. 73 – 130...
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Comparative Estimates of Teenage Illegitimacy in the United States, 1940–44 to 1970–74
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 13–23.
Published: 01 February 1980
... teenagers for the period 1940–44 to 1970–74. 7 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1980 1980 White Woman Black Woman Vital Statistics Current Population Survey Birth Certificate References Baldwin W. H. ( 1976 ). Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing-Growing...
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Migration and premarital childbearing among Puerto Rican women
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 429–442.
Published: 01 November 1996
... , 241 – 56 . 10.2307/352297 Hayward M.D. , Grady W.R. , & Billy J.O.G. ( 1992 ). The Influence of Socioeconomic Status on Adolescent Pregnancy . Social Science Quarterly , 73 , 750 – 72 . Hirschman C. ( 1983 ). America’s Melting Pot Reconsidered . Annual Review...
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Advanced School Progression Relative to Age and Early Family Formation in Mexico
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 863–890.
Published: 06 May 2019
.... , & Menkes C. ( 2008 ). Embarazo adolescente y estratificación social [Adolescent pregnancy and social stratification] . In S. Lerner & I. Szasz (Eds.), Salud reproductiva y condiciones de vida en México, Tomo I [Reproductive health and living conditions in Mexico, Vol. 1]. Mexico City...
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Intergenerational patterns of teenage fertility
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Demography (1992) 29 (1): 39–57.
Published: 01 February 1992
... of Teenage Parents.” . Demography , 18 ( 2 ), 137 – 56 . 10.2307/2061089 Cooksey , Elizabeth C. ( 1990 ). “Factors in the Resolution of Adolescent Premarital Pregnancies.” . Demography , 27 ( 2 ), 207 – 18 . 10.2307/2061449 Espenshade , Thomas J. ( 1985 ). “Marriage Trends...
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Social factors and infant mortality: Identifying high-risk groups and proximate causes
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 299–322.
Published: 01 August 1987
... ( 1980 ). Twice a Minority: Mexican American Women . St. Louis, Mo. : Mosby . Menken , J. ( 1980 ). The health and demographic consequences of adolescent pregnancy and childbearing . In C. S. Chilman (Ed.), Adolescent Pregnancy and Childbearing: Findings From Research (pp. 157...
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