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Comment on “compromised birth outcomes and infant mortality among racial and ethnic groups”
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 509–517.
Published: 01 November 1998
... Population Association of America 1998 1998 Birth Weight Infant Mortality Birth Cohort Birth Outcome Baseline Weight References Balcazar , H. , Keefer , L. , & Chard , T. ( 1994 ). Use of Anthropomorphic Indicators and Maternal Risk Factors to Evaluate Intrauterine...
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Birth outcome, not pregnancy process: Reply to van der Veen
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 519–527.
Published: 01 November 1998
... that the 10th per- centiles of birth weight at each gestational age may differ significantly between hospital data and popu- lation-based data. Therefore it is also of interest to examine population-based studies for comparative purposes. (p. 74) With respect to baseline standards, the same authors con- clude...
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If My Blood Pressure Is High, Do I Take It to Heart? Behavioral Effects of Biomarker Collection in the Health and Retirement Study
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 403–434.
Published: 08 March 2018
... pharmaceutical usage increased by 20 to 40 percentage points, an order of magnitude above baseline. High blood glucose A1C was associated with a 2.2 % drop in weight and an increase in exercise among respondents without a previous diagnosis of diabetes. Notifications appear also to have altered health behaviors...
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Projecting the Effect of Changes in Smoking and Obesity on Future Life Expectancy in the United States
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 27–49.
Published: 23 November 2013
.... BMI at age 25 is calculated by combining self-reported weight at age 25 with measured height at baseline for individuals younger than age 50 and by combining self-reported weight at age 25 with self-reported height at age 25 for individuals aged 50 or older. We then survive the initial distribution...
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View articletitled, Projecting the Effect of Changes in Smoking and Obesity on Future Life Expectancy in the United States
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 295–320.
Published: 01 February 2021
... LFU probability weight was then multiplied by the R1 individual female survey weight to reweight the R1F responses. When applied to the R1F sample, the LFU weight closely restored the composition to that of the baseline R1 sample, indicating that the weighted findings in this analysis can...
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View articletitled, A Panel Study of Fertility Preferences and Contraceptive Dynamics in the Presence of Competing Pregnancy Risks in Uganda
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 773–784.
Published: 01 April 2021
...: The impact of long-term exposure to concentrated disadvantage on high school graduation . American Sociological Review , 76 , 713 – 736 . Yiu S. , & Su L. ( 2018 ). Covariate association eliminating weights: A unified weighting framework for causal effect estimation . Biometrika...
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Family Systems and Parents’ Financial Support for Education in Early Adulthood
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1875–1897.
Published: 16 August 2019
... to generate a weighted pseudo-population in which treatment (in this case, parental union status) was no longer confounded by measured baseline or time-varying covariates related to family economic resources or other dimensions of family complexity. The denominator of the IPT weight for each parent-child pair...
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Sequential Neighborhood Effects: The Effect of Long-Term Exposure to Concentrated Disadvantage on Children’s Reading and Math Test Scores
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 1–31.
Published: 30 November 2017
... Recency –0.048 –0.039 (0.086) (0.094) Observed Duration-Weighted Exposure 3.684 3.498 (1.338) (1.262) Observed Recency –0.039 –0.040 (0.130) (0.143) Child’s Age at Baseline (years) 7.255 7.229 (2.522) (2.514) Child Sex Is Male (ref. = female) 0.513 0.517 (0.500...
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Orphanhood and human capital destruction: Is there persistence into adulthood?
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 163–180.
Published: 01 February 2010
... to the death. Ainsworth and Semali (2000) used the Kagera Health and Development Survey (KHDS) 1991 1994 data (the baseline for this study) to present random- and ¿ xed-child-effects model estimates of adult death on children s height-for-age and weight-for-height. While random-effects results showed lower...
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Childhood Circumstances and the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Status
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 913–938.
Published: 03 July 2012
... as the offspring’s outcome measures. They found that these measures account for from two-fifths to two-thirds of the covariation between parental SES and their children’s income. Table 8 The importance of childhood circumstances for transmission of SES: OLS Variable Baseline Height and Weight...
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Duration and Timing of Exposure to Neighborhood Poverty and the Risk of Adolescent Parenthood
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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1765–1788.
Published: 30 May 2013
.... The time-invariant baseline covariates in this study are gender, race, birth weight, mother’s age and marital status at the time of a subject’s birth, and the completed education of the family head. 3 Dummy variables are used to indicate female gender and low birth weight (<2500 g). Mother’s age...
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Effects of child health on parents’ relationship status
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 569–584.
Published: 01 August 2004
... relationship status between the baseline and the follow-up. 9. In a separate analysis, we compared mothers reports of their infants birth weight with the correspond- ing figures from the hospital records for a subsample of over 1,800 cases. The correlation of birth weight from the two sources was .94. 10...
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Life Shocks and Crime: A Test of the “Turning Point” Hypothesis
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1177–1202.
Published: 10 June 2011
... baseline 0.19 Incarcerated after baseline 0.12 Ever incarcerated before baseline 0.14 Child’s Characteristics Very severe infant health condition 0.02 0.02 Severe infant health condition 0.03 0.03 Any infant health condition 0.20 0.20 Low birth weight 0.09 0.09...
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Changes in Household Composition and Children’s Educational Attainment
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 525–548.
Published: 16 January 2019
... and the effects of these changes on educational attainment. Results from the prediction models used to estimate the IPT weights show that in general, living with married parents at baseline, with a more-educated head of household, and in a home that is owned and not rented is associated with more stability...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1667–1698.
Published: 01 October 2024
... children who were: Under age 6 at baseline; Identified as the biological or adopted child of the woman who was enrolled in the study; and Present in the household at the time of the interview. Parental consent for collecting height, weight, and hemoglobin measurements was obtained from...
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View articletitled, Family Planning and Children's Human Capital: Experimental Evidence From Urban Malawi
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1767–1789.
Published: 01 December 2023
... to estimate the IPT weights include several characteristics of the child, the household head, and the household at baseline and at every wave the child is observed. Additional characteristics, such as physical and mental health, are plausibly related to both household changes and teen childbearing, and I...
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Influences on the Extent of Breast-Feeding: A Prospective Study in the PhiLippines
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 181–199.
Published: 01 May 1991
... to that at the baseline because of stillbirths, miscarriages, twin births, outmigrations, refusals to be interviewed, and other events leading to incomplete data. As discussed below, 400 infants with missing or unusable birth weight and/or gestational age data were kept in the analysis sample. 6 Our two-equation...
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The Simultaneous Effects of Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Child Health on Children’s Cognitive Development
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1845–1871.
Published: 23 August 2017
... of the IPT and censoring weights as final weights (FW( D ) ti = IPTW( D ) ti × CW ti and FW( H ) ti = IPTW( H ) ti × CW ti , respectively), fitting REMs. 9 The MSMs control for baseline covariates as they enter into both the numerator and denominator of the stabilized weights. Throughout...
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The Mexican Drug War and Early-Life Health: The Impact of Violent Crime on Birth Outcomes
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 319–340.
Published: 17 January 2018
... birth weight for all births since baseline and before July 2009 LBW+ (≤2,500g) LBW (<2,500g) Homicide Rate All(1) Bottom 50 % of Per Capita Expenditure(2) All(3) Bottom 50 % of Per Capita Expenditure(4) 9–7 Months Before Birth (%) 11.0 31.5** 3.3 15.4 † (7.3) (11.3) (3.2...
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Population growth and air quality in California
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Demography (1998) 35 (1): 45–56.
Published: 01 February 1998
..., the estimated effect of population will repre- sent a weighted average of the source-specific causal effects, with the composition of production and consumption serv- POPULATION GROWTH AND AIR QUALITY ing as weights. In empirical research using time-series data for California or cross-sectional data...
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