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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1821–1841.
Published: 15 October 2014
... if African American women postponed their first births, the patterns that we observe in the United Kingdom can contribute to debates about whether delays in first-birth fertility schedules can be expected to be associated with similar levels of well-being for white and black mothers and their children...
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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 283–297.
Published: 01 May 2001
...Andrew S. London; Cheryl Elman Abstract Historical demography documents that mother-only families were more common among African Americans than among Euro-Americans early in the twentieth century. We find direct evidence that African American males in both first and higher-order marriages were more...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 555–571.
Published: 01 August 2008
... Mother s age (years) 23.7 5.5 Mother is African American 58.4 Mother is Hispanic 25.1 Mother is Asian 1.0 Mother is an immigrant 10.8 Mother and father are diff erent race/ethnicity 10.9 Mother s predicted hourly wage 8.4 2.7 Mother has some college education 27.0 Mother has a high school diploma 29.8...
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Demography (2006) 43 (1): 185–201.
Published: 01 February 2006
... – 38 . 10.2105/AJPH.94.12.2132 Collins , J.W. , David , R.J. , Symons , R. , Handler , A. , Wall , S.N. , & Dwyer , L. ( 2000 ). Low-Income African-American Mothers’ Perception of Exposure to Racial Discrimination and Infant Birth Weight . Epidemiology , 11...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 725–747.
Published: 16 April 2011
... school graduate, some college, and at least a college education. Finally, for mothers with at least a high school education, we stratify by marital status. This procedure yields 22 cells for white mothers and 22 cells for African American mothers. 4 Our key policy measure, an index of Medicaid...
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Demography (1995) 32 (3): 365–378.
Published: 01 August 1995
... that teenage mothers and African-American mothers are more likely to be working. He hypothesizes that "women who depend primarily on their own income to support their new family are most likely to return quickly to work" (1990:25). Thus changes in the demographic characteristics of new mothers also could have...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 265–280.
Published: 01 May 2009
...’ Incarceration on African American Mothers’ Psychological Distress . Journal of Marriage and Family , 68 , 430 – 41 . 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2006.00262.x Grinstead O. , Faigeles B. , Bancroft C. , & Zack B. ( 2001 ). The Financial Cost of Maintaining Relationships...
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Published: 17 October 2012
for Mexican Americans are smaller compared with European American and African American births. Panel d is a Q-Q plot indicating the goodness of fit of the mixture model to the birth weight density. The example given is European American male births to mothers with high educational levels. The results
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 415–433.
Published: 01 August 2002
... Support to Single and Married African American Mothers: The Provision of Financial, Emotional, and Child Care Assistance . Journal of Marriage and the Family , 55 , 261 – 76 . 10.2307/352800 Landale , N.S. , & Fennelly , K. ( 1992 ). Informal Unions Among Mainland Puerto...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 285–320.
Published: 14 January 2019
... disruption (Hynes and Clarkberg 2005 ; Wenk and Garrett 1992 ). Prior research has generally found that after other factors are controlled, African American and Hispanic mothers are less likely than white mothers to exit employment or reduce work hours (Landivar 2013 ; Lu et al. 2017...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1693–1715.
Published: 01 November 2016
... vis-à-vis childbearing than do more advantaged groups. The number of African- American children born to unmarried parents in 2013 was 71 %, relative to 29 % for whites and 52 % for Hispanics (Martin et al. 2015 ). Moreover, conditional on having a child, African American mothers are less likely...
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1473–1491.
Published: 26 August 2011
... Collins , J. , David , R. , Symons , R. , Handler , A. , Wall , S. , & Dwyer , L. ( 2000 ). Low-income African-American mothers’ perception of exposure to racial discrimination and infant birth weight . Epidemiology , 11 , 337 – 339 . 10.1097/00001648-200005000-00019...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 857–880.
Published: 12 April 2014
...-2 $1,000 or more paid on behalf of family 0.149 0.445 –0.666 0.548 0.070 0.420 Age >30 Years –0.521 0.428 –0.691 0.495 –0.680 † 0.376 African American –1.183** 0.344 –1.106* 0.438 –0.891* 0.385 Education (vs. less than high school) High school 0.390 0.311...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1603–1626.
Published: 01 August 2017
... Discussion Paper No. 2778). Bonn, Germany : Institute for the Study of Labor . Harris Y. R. , Terrel D. , & Allen G. ( 1999 ). The influence of education context and beliefs on the teaching behavior of African American mothers . Journal of Black Psychology , 25 , 490 – 503...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1143–1171.
Published: 01 June 2022
... mothers. Hypothesis 1b : Female-biased sex ratios among births to African American and American Indian mothers. Education plays important and complex roles in gender inequality ( Mickelson 1989 ). Gender inequality manifests in school achievement, participation, course taking...
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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 763–790.
Published: 01 November 2002
... deviations below the international reference median. Table 1 shows the mean height-for-age z scores, standard deviations, and the proportion stunted for each sample by categories of mother s race, mother s and father s education, and place of residence. Overall, South African chil- dren are about 1.2...
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Demography (2003) 40 (1): 105–126.
Published: 01 February 2003
...- antee: AFDC and food stamps together) and the incidence of premarital childbearing for white women, but no strong effect among African American women. Third, An, Haveman, and Wolfe (1993), using PSID data from 1987, found that the mother s education, which was positively associated with the offspring s...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 249–269.
Published: 01 February 2018
... impact birth weight (Aizer 2011 ; Geronimus et al. 2006 ). Overall, African American mothers, single mothers, and those with lower levels of education are more likely to have a low-weight baby, indicating that low birth weight is socially structured and an indicator of disadvantage (Aber et al. 1997...
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 421–445.
Published: 01 August 2006
... attainment and ethnicity. African Americans and less-educated individuals are less likely to marry (Oppenheimer, Kalmijn, and Lim 1997) but more likely to have a nonmarital birth (Martin 2004), to divorce (Raley and Bumpass 2003), and to cohabit (Bumpass and Lu 2000). Relative to African Americans, whites...
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Demography (1999) 36 (1): 59–75.
Published: 01 February 1999
.... , McDaniel , A. , Miller , A. , & Preston , S. ( 1993 ). Racial Differences in Family Structure at the Tum of the Century . American Journal of Sociology , 98 , 798 – 828 . 10.1086/230090 Mott , F.L. ( 1986 ). The Pace of Repeated Childbearing Among Young American Mothers...
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