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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 February 2002
..., S.C., O.K. Lim, L.K. Kwoh, and H. Lim. 1998. “A Study of the 1997 Fires in South East Asia Using SPOT Quicklook Mosaics.” Paper presented at the 1998 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. Seattle, July. Mydans , S. ( 1997 ). Its Mood Dark as the Haze, Southeast Asia Aches...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 651–658.
Published: 01 June 1968
... (Sales No. E68IIF.17 [New York, 1968]). para. 132. 9 Tietze , C. ( 1959 ). The Clinical Effectiveness of Contraceptive Methods . American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology , 18 , 650 – 656 . THE ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR ASIA AND THE FAR EAST PROGRAM TO ASSIST FERTILITY CONTROL...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1353–1373.
Published: 05 July 2017
...Jing Li; William H. Dow; Luis Rosero-Bixby Abstract We investigate the heterogeneity across countries and time in the relationship between mother’s fertility and children’s educational attainment—the quantity-quality (Q-Q) trade-off—by using census data from 17 countries in Asia and Latin America...
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in The Astonishing Population Averted by China’s Birth Restrictions: Estimates, Nightmares, and Reprogrammed Ambitions
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Published: 31 July 2017
Fig. 5 GNI per capita (PPP, international $) in Asia when TFR fell to 1.5 (panel a ), and TFR in Asia when GNI/capita reached $3,000 (PPP, international $) (panel b ). In panel a , the years in which the TFR reached 1.5 are indicated on the x -axis. Dashed figures indicate 2014 GNI per
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 761–786.
Published: 01 April 2022
... whether sons-only and daughters-only families rose in Asia and North Africa from the early 1990s to around 2015. Using 88 surveys and two censuses, we examine how the number and sex composition of children of mothers aged 40–49 changed across 20 countries, representing 87% of the region's population...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1351–1375.
Published: 13 September 2016
...Elyse A. Jennings Abstract Few studies have examined the causes and consequences of marital dissolution in non-Western settings. This article explores the fundamental factors that may predict marital dissolution in a mainly agrarian setting in South Asia, where collectivism has historically been...
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in How the World Survived the Population Bomb: Lessons From 50 Years of Extraordinary Demographic History
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Published: 18 October 2011
Fig. 3 Demographic transition, Southeast Asia. Data are from United Nations Population Division ( 2011 )
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Published: 19 February 2011
Fig. 6 Sex ratios at birth reported in East Asia: Three-year averages, 1980–2005. Vital statistics used for three-year averages extend from 1979 through 2006. The confidence interval above and below the three-year average in 2005 exceeds 1.0 per 100 for Hong Kong, and 1.5 per 100 for Singapore
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 1061–1088.
Published: 22 May 2015
... micro-level historical panel data sets from East Asia, including the China Multi-Generational Panel Dataset–Liaoning (CMGPD-LN) 1749–1909, the China Multi-Generational Panel Dataset–Shuangcheng (CMGPD-SC) 1866–1913, the Japanese Ninbetsu-Aratame-Cho Population Register Database–Shimomoriya and Niita...
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Published: 15 March 2013
Fig. 7 Life expectancy projections for South Asia (IIASA-defined) for our BHM model, IIASA, and the UN. The median projections for BHM and IIASA are similar, but the IIASA 80 % interval is much wider than the BHM 80 % interval
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1081–1104.
Published: 27 May 2011
...Michel Guillot; Natalia Gavrilova; Tetyana Pudrovska Abstract In the former Soviet republics of central Asia, ethnic Russians have exhibited higher adult mortality than native ethnic groups (e.g., Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Uzbek) in spite of the higher socioeconomic status of ethnic Russians. The mortality...
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in Intergenerational Clustering of Under-Five Mortality: A Cohort Perspective in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 2 Mortality and fertility decline in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America and the Caribbean, 1950–2020. Source: United Nations Population Division Data from 2021.
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 101–124.
Published: 28 December 2011
...Kara Joyner; H. Elizabeth Peters; Kathryn Hynes; Asia Sikora; Jamie Rubenstein Taber; Michael S. Rendall Abstract Researchers continue to question fathers’ willingness to report their biological children in surveys and the ability of surveys to adequately represent fathers. To address...
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Demography (1981) 18 (3): 335–348.
Published: 01 August 1981
... Volume 18, Number 3 August 1981 SEX DIFFERENCES IN REMARRIAGE AND SPOUSE SELECTION Joseph Chamie Population Division, United Nations, New York 10017 Samar Nsuly Population Division, UN Economic Commission for Western Asia, Beirut, Lebanon Abstract-This paper explores on an international basis...
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Demography (1970) 7 (4): 401–410.
Published: 01 November 1970
... Commission for Asia and the Far East, Sala Santitham, Bangkok, Thailand Abstract-A correlation analysis of data on four fertility variables viz. closed birth interval, open birth interval, age and parity, collected in a survey of about 2,000 married women in the reproductive ages in rural India, is carried...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1401–1423.
Published: 02 August 2017
... from bride kidnapping. We focus on Kyrgyzstan, a small country with a population of 5.8 million located in Central Asia, although this is not the only country where bride kidnapping is practiced. According to ethnographic reports, various forms of kidnapping (also referred to as abduction or capture...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 1999–2023.
Published: 31 October 2014
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 835–860.
Published: 02 May 2015
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 179–191.
Published: 01 May 1975
... of immigrants with a stated occupation increased, and the occupational composition of total immigration and of immigration by continent of origin changed. Europe and the Americas generally switched to lower-skilled levels, and Asia, Africa and Oceania, to white-collar, especially professional, levels...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 226–248.
Published: 01 March 1968
... población con una estructura por edades, tasas vitales, y tasas de registro escolar, representativas de muchos paises del Asia del Sur, Medio Este, y Africa, fué proyectada por sesenta años, de acuerdo a los siguientes grupos de condiciones: (a) fecundidad constante-tasas de registro educacional constantes...
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