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Demography (1989) 26 (3): 471–472.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Peter McDonald; John Knodel 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1989 1989 Birth Interval Fertility Transition Population Association Interval Increase Spacing Pattern Demography, Vol. 26, No.3, August 1989 The Impact of Changes in Birth Spacing on Age at Last...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 249–269.
Published: 01 February 2018
... a key pathway for the transmission of economic position across generations. We begin to fill this gap in the literature by examining the relationship between health endowment at birth and intergenerational economic mobility across county birth cohorts in the United States, drawing on estimates from two...
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 103–119.
Published: 01 February 1979
... on fertility can be quite substantial, but that the birth rate when seasonal variation is occurring is approximated well by the birth rate calculated when conception rates are constant at their mean. These results indicate that further documentation of seasonality in conception rates and exploration...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1327–1346.
Published: 01 August 2021
... surveys to estimate women's likelihood and timing of subsequent reproductive events, including births resulting from an intended pregnancy up to nine years after discontinuing LARC use. We estimate that 62% of women will give birth, and 45% will give birth from an intended pregnancy. Additionally, 18...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 413–436.
Published: 09 March 2017
...Francesco Cinnirella; Marc Klemp; Jacob Weisdorf Abstract We use duration models on a well-known historical data set of more than 15,000 families and 60,000 births in England for the period 1540–1850 to show that the sampled families adjusted the timing of their births in accordance...
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Published: 05 July 2017
Fig. 2 Life expectancy at birth (left panels) and life years lost at birth (right panels) for women in Italy, Japan, and Denmark: Observed data, forecasted data using the Lee-Carter model, the Lee-Carter rotating variant (proposed by Li et al. 2013 ), and the Bohk and Rau model. Forecast years
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Published: 21 August 2014
Fig. 5 Happiness trajectory before and after the birth of a child by birth order. Fixed-effects linear regressions. SOEP = German Socio-Economic Panel. The sample size is 4,443 for first births, 2,268 for second births, and 536 for third births. The model controls for the previous children’s
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in Multidimensional Life Table Estimation of the Total Fertility Rate and Its Components
> Demography
Published: 21 December 2012
Fig. 4 Comparison of mean closed birth intervals by child’s birth order (CBI) derived alternatively by the birth history, P it , and P ait methods: Philippines 2003 DHS, whole country
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in Impact of Free/Subsidized Secondary School Education on the Likelihood of Teenage Motherhood
> Demography
Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 2 Teenage birth rates by year of birth. Data are from the 2014 Kenya Demographic and Health Survey.
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in The Impact of Forced Migration on Mortality: Evidence From German Pension Insurance Records
> Demography
Published: 29 November 2018
Fig. 2 Regional birth and death rates by calendar year. Annual birth rates are calculated as the number of births relative to the number of residents within a region for each year. Annual death rates are calculated as the number of deaths relative to the number of residents within a region
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in Son Preference and Fertility Decisions: Evidence From Spatiotemporal Variation in Korea
> Demography
Published: 19 May 2020
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Published: 01 December 2021
Fig. 1 EITC exposure (in 1,000s of 2016 dollars) from birth to age 15 by birth cohort. Mean = $38,058; SD = $21,013. Source: Panel Study of Income Dynamics, 1968–2017, and authors' calculations.
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 2107–2146.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Molly A. Martin; Tiffany L. Green; Alexander Chapman Abstract Income is positively correlated with pregnancy health and birth outcomes, but the causal evidence for this association is limited. Leveraging a natural experiment based on the Pennsylvania boom economy created by the extraction...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1731–1757.
Published: 01 December 2024
... in early adulthood and later-life longevity for the birth cohorts of 1905–1915. I first quantify the unadjusted difference in life expectancy between homeowners and renters. In separate analyses by race, I find a positive relationship between homeownership in early adulthood and later-life longevity...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1999–2026.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Kathryn Christine Beck; Rannveig Kaldager Hart; Martin Flatø Abstract In the past 50 years, the age at first birth in Norway and other European countries has shifted, leading to concerns that individuals begin childbearing too late to reach their intended family size. This article analyzes...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 211–236.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Rebeca Echavarri; Francisco Beltrán Tapia Abstract The sex ratio at birth (SRB) in Spain jumped abruptly in the late 1970s and temporarily reached values of more than 109 boys per 100 girls in the early 1980s. This article shows that health care system expansion increased the likelihood of male...
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 249–268.
Published: 01 February 2010
... to the role of spatial dependence to avoid any potential problems of misspecification. The results confirm that the relationship between the sex ratio at birth and education in India follows an inverted U-shape. This finding is robust to the inclusion of additional explanatory variables in the analysis...
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 817–827.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Melanie Guldi Abstract This article empirically assesses whether age-restricted access to abortion and the birth control pill influence minors’ fertility in the United States. There is not a strong consensus in previous literature regarding the relationship between laws restricting minors’ access...
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Demography (2008) 45 (2): 461–488.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Marcia J. Carlson; Sara S. McLanahan; Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Abstract We use data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to investigate the association between coparenting quality and nonresident fathers’ involvement with children over the first five years after a nonmarital birth. We find...
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 489–498.
Published: 01 November 2000
...Patricio Solís; Starling G. Pullum; W. Parker Frisbie Abstract Most demographic studies use 2,500 grams of birth weight and 37 weeks of gestation as cutpoints for evaluating the effects of adverse birth outcomes on infant mortality. We propose an alternative strategy, which relies on continuous...
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