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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1737–1764.
Published: 01 October 2021
... at relatively earlier parities compared with their brothers. In this study, we develop novel methods for measuring son bias using both questionnaire items and implicit association tests, and we collect data on fertility preferences and outcomes from 2,700 participants in Armenia. We document highly skewed sex...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 31–50.
Published: 01 February 2021
...). In these models, the interviewer effect is stronger than the sampling cluster effect, with two exceptions: (1) Armenia and Vietnam, where the sampling cluster effect is stronger, and (2) Cameroon, where the variance is the same (3%). Mali has the strongest interviewer effect (26%), and Turkey has the lowest (0.8...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 19–35.
Published: 01 February 1976
..., and who had a fertility rate of 8.6 children per woman. Sifman ( 1967) mentioned the total fertility of 8.5 births per woman in Azerbaidjan and 9.1 in Armenia, but his information referred to the older genera- tional fertility. This information is cor- roborated by Urlanis (1974, p. 129), who reports...
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Demography (1983) 20 (4): 587–606.
Published: 01 November 1983
... been depicted as the "State of Longevity" (Medvedev, 1974), with an unusually high number of centenarians reported, especially in the Caucasus region (the republics of Geor- gia, Azerbaydzhan , and Armenia). Moreover, reports emanating from the Soviet Union indicate the purported ex- istence...
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 55–83.
Published: 19 January 2016
... 2. Male sterilization 3. Pills 4. Injectables 5. Condoms, diaphragm, spermicide 6. Intrauterine devices 7. Safe abortion Source : Ross and Smith ( 2010 ). Table 5 Distribution of countries across DHS waves Wave 1 Wave 2 Wave 3 Wave 4 Wave 5 Wave 6 Armenia Armenia...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 February 2025
... countries along the x -axis reflects groupings and emerging clusters but otherwise has no significant meaning (e.g., listing Armenia first and then Ireland is the same as if Ireland were listed first and then Armenia; it would make no difference if the whole dendrogram were mirrored down the middle...
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Published: 01 February 2025
clusters but otherwise has no significant meaning (e.g., listing Armenia first and then Ireland is the same as if Ireland were listed first and then Armenia; it would make no difference if the whole dendrogram were mirrored down the middle such that the green group instead appeared on the right side More
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 333–341.
Published: 01 August 1992
... between about 1915 and 1930; in Armenia this point was reached in the 194Os, in Azerbaidjan and Kazakhstan in the 1950s, and in the central Asian republics not until after 1970. Among the republics of the former Soviet Union, we find a - .84 correlation between mean age at first marriage in 1897...
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Published: 01 October 2021
Fig. 5 Binned scatter plot showing the individual-level association of measured son bias and fertility outcomes. Because only children are extremely rare in Armenia, we restrict our analysis to parents with two or more children. In all regression, we control for subject-type fixed effects More
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1401–1423.
Published: 02 August 2017
... ). It’s just a game: The Super Bowl and low birth weight . Journal of Human Resources . Advance online publication. doi: 10.3368/jhr.52.4.0615-7213R Edling , C. ( 2012 ). Bride kidnapping, courtship, and marriage in Armenia . Yerevan, Armenia : Goris Women’s Development Resource Center...
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1581–1599.
Published: 27 September 2011
... of these countries has a total fertility rate above 5.5 for the period 2000–2005 (United Nations 2007 ). On the other hand, fertility that has fallen recently to low levels is indicative of large values for nonstable momentum. Countries with the highest values include Republic of Korea (1.970), Armenia (1.918...
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 37–51.
Published: 01 February 1973
..., the moder- ate fertility region with crude rates be- tween 21 and 31 births per 1,000; and third, the region of high fertility known to have birth rates in exeess of 31 per 1,000 population. This latter region ex- tends over all republies in Central Asia, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Azerbaidjan in the Caueasus...
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Demography (2005) 42 (3): 397–425.
Published: 01 August 2005
... 10.4 9.4 19.5 21.8 The surveys for Ethiopia 1999, Niger 1998, and Philippines 1998 did not collect data on birth attendance. Models for Armenia 2000, Jordan 1997, Kazakhstan 1995, Kazakhstan 1999, Kyrgyz Republic 1997, and Uzbekistan 1996 could not be estimated because of near-universal birth...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 267–296.
Published: 22 January 2020
... Rises Rises  Sierra Leone 4.0 Similar Convex &lt;3 &lt;42 Drops Rises  Togo 4.3 Larger Convex 3–6 &lt;42 Constant Rises Eastern Europe and Former USSR  Albania 1.9 Smaller Very concave &lt;3 42–48 Drops Rises  Armenia 1.6 Smaller Very concave 6–12 &lt;42 Drops...
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Demography (2024) 61 (3): 769–795.
Published: 01 June 2024
... subsequently elevate their social status ( Desai and Banerji 2008 ; Ghimire et al. 2021 ; Luna and Rahman 2019 ; Majidi 2017 ; McEvoy et al. 2012 ). Studies from Egypt ( Brink 1991 ), Mexico ( De Snyder 1993 ), Armenia and Guatemala ( Menjívar and Agadjanian 2007 ), and Nepal ( Shattuck et al. 2019 ) have...
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Demography (1969) 6 (3): 279–286.
Published: 01 August 1969
... are so outstanding that they almost solely account for differences in the rates of divorce in different States of the Union, the Soviet rates tend to vary within a rather narrow range. According to Vestnik Statistiki the rate was lowest in the Union Republics of Armenia, Kir- gizia, Uzbekistan (0.3 per...
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Demography (2025) 62 (2): 657–686.
Published: 01 April 2025
... 7.4 228.6 100.0 0.7 15.8 277.7 Armenia 2015–2016 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 46.4 14.1 19.1 30.4 0.0 3.1 43.1 65.0 Azerbaijan 2006 13.4 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 62.8 4.3 63.6 7.8 35.5 70.9 0.0 3.1 44.1 99.2 Egypt 2014 29.4 402.1 20.5 10.1 47.1...
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Demography (2025) 62 (2): 335–347.
Published: 01 April 2025
... ). The latter method was used for a widely discussed estimate of civilian mortality in the Iraq War ( Hagopian et al. 2013 ; Spagat and Van Weezel 2017 ). Recently, Karlinsky and Torrisi (2023) used excess mortality among young males to estimate war fatalities in Armenia and Azerbaijan during the 2020...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1343–1361.
Published: 20 June 2018
... likelihood principle . In B. N. Petrov , &amp; F. Csáki (Eds.), 2nd international symposium on information theory, Tsahkadsor, Armenia, USSR, September 2–8, 1971 (pp. 267 – 281 ). Budapest, Hungary : Akadémiai Kiadó . Bongaarts J. ( 2005 ). Long-range trends in adult mortality...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1477–1498.
Published: 16 August 2016
... a Germany a Nicaragua Argentina a Ghana a Nigeria Armenia a Greece a Pakistan Australia Guatemala Panama a Austria a Guyana Paraguay Azerbaijan Haiti Peru a Bangladesh Honduras Puerto Rico Belarus Hong Kong a Philippines a Belize India Poland a Bermuda...
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