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Migration Processes, Familial Characteristics, and Schooling Dropout Among Black Youths
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 477–498.
Published: 10 February 2012
...-migrant and immigrant households are less likely to have characteristics that adversely affect schooling than nonmigrant households. Unsurprisingly, the children of nonmigrants have the worst outcomes among black youths. 18 1 2012 10 2 2012 © Population Association of America 2012 2012...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1763–1789.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Nicolo P. Pinchak; Christopher R. Browning; Catherine A. Calder; Bethany Boettner Abstract In the United States, Black youth tend to grow up in remarkably less resourced neighborhoods than White youth. This study investigates whether and to what extent Black youth are moreover exposed to less...
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View articletitled, Racial Inequalities in Adolescents' Exposure to Racial and Socioeconomic Segregation, Collective Efficacy, and Violence
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The neighborhood context of racial and ethnic disparities in arrest
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 55–77.
Published: 01 February 2008
... a multilevel, longitudinal research design, combining individual-level data with contextual data from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN). Findings reveal that black youths face multiple layers of disadvantage relative to other racial and ethnic groups, and these layers work...
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“Outside the Skin”: The Persistence of Black–White Disparities in U.S. Early-Life Mortality
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2247–2269.
Published: 01 December 2022
... unchanged across several causes—especially homicide, for which mortality is nearly 20 times as high among Black as among White males. Suicide and drug-related deaths are higher among White youth during this period, yet their impact on life expectancy at birth is less than half that of homicide among Black...
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View articletitled, “Outside the Skin”: The Persistence of <span class="search-highlight">Black</span>–White Disparities in U.S. Early-Life Mortality
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Adolescent sexual activity in the family context: The impact of older siblings
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 537–557.
Published: 01 November 1990
... about differences by gender composition of the pair are tested, using a framework derived from social comparison theory and a two-stage failure-time model. Results provide evidence of a direct but modest-sized older sibling effect for white but not black youth. This effect is approximately equal...
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Entry into marriage and parenthood by young men and women: The influence of family background
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 515–544.
Published: 01 November 1985
...Robert T. Michael; Nancy Brandon Tuma Abstract We investigate the influence of family background on early entry into marriage and parenthood among white, Hispanic, and black men and women ages 14 to 22 in the first (1979) wave of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. Family background...
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Race, military service, and marital timing: Evidence from the NLSY-79
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 389–404.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Jay Teachman Abstract I use data from the 1979 National Longitudinal Study of Youth to examine the relationship between military service and marital timing for white men and black men during the 1980s. I use information about active-duty and reserve-duty service as well as veteran status...
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Long-Term Exposure to Neighborhood Policing and the Racial/Ethnic Gap in High School Graduation
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1739–1761.
Published: 01 October 2022
.... , Calder C. A. , . . . Ford J. L. ( 2021 ). Exposure to police-related deaths and physiological stress among urban Black youth . Psychoneuroendocrinology , 125 , 104884 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2020.104884 Chetty R. , Hendren N. , Kline P. , & Saez E...
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Why Lifespans Are More Variable Among Blacks Than Among Whites in the United States
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 2025–2045.
Published: 13 November 2014
... varies more for blacks than for whites among those who succumb to the same cause? We find that it is primarily the latter. For almost all causes of death, age at death is more variable for blacks than it is for whites, especially among women. Although some youthful causes of death, such as homicide...
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View articletitled, Why Lifespans Are More Variable Among <span class="search-highlight">Blacks</span> Than Among Whites in the United States
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 379–410.
Published: 01 April 2023
... for White youth. Further, Black–White differences in childhood family instability's prevalence are small. Consequently, novel decompositions that account for racial differences in instability's prevalence and marginal effects reveal that childhood family instability contributes little to Black–White...
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View articletitled, Childhood Family Instability and Young-Adult Union Experiences: <span class="search-highlight">Black</span>–White Differences in Outcomes and Effects
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Racial and Ethnic Differences in Birthweight: The Role of Income and Financial Assistance
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Demography (1995) 32 (2): 231–247.
Published: 01 May 1995
... Youth Panel, I construct a causal model of birthweight containing exogenous social and demographic risk factors and intervening proximate determinants of birthweight. A substantial part of the gap in birthweight between white Anglos and other ethnic groups (especially blacks) can be explained...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 227–254.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Kate H. Choi; Patrick Denice Abstract Prior work has examined the relationship between educational assortative mating and wives' labor market participation but has not assessed how this relationship varies by race/ethnicity. Using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, we...
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View articletitled, Racial/Ethnic Variation in the Relationship Between Educational Assortative Mating and Wives' Income Trajectories
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Racial and Ethnic Variation in the Relationship Between Student Loan Debt and the Transition to First Birth
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 165–188.
Published: 08 January 2018
...Stella Min; Miles G. Taylor Abstract The present study employs discrete-time hazard regression models to investigate the relationship between student loan debt and the probability of transitioning to either marital or nonmarital first childbirth using the 1997 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth...
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View articletitled, Racial and Ethnic Variation in the Relationship Between Student Loan Debt and the Transition to First Birth
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Maternal Wealth Implications of Child Incarceration: Examining the Upstream Consequences of Children's Incarceration for Women's Assets, Homeownership, and Home Equity
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1845–1870.
Published: 01 December 2024
... of adult children on parental wealth. Using linked mother–child data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 (NLSY79) and the NLSY79 Child and Young Adult study, we investigate whether a child's incarceration influences mothers’ wealth and whether accounting for child incarceration history...
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View articletitled, Maternal Wealth Implications of Child Incarceration: Examining the Upstream Consequences of Children's Incarceration for Women's Assets, Homeownership, and Home Equity
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The effect of the sex composition of jobs on starting wages in an organization: Findings from the NLSY
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 511–521.
Published: 01 November 1996
... conditions, and detailed industry. We use a measure of sex composition that applies to detailed jobs: cells in a three-digit census occupation by three-digit census industry matrix. We use pooled panel data from the 1979–1987 waves of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. The unit of analysis...
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Cumulative Structural Disadvantage and Racial Health Disparities: The Pathways of Childhood Socioeconomic Influence
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1729–1753.
Published: 12 September 2014
... in the validity of the five-class solution. Fig. 2 White (gray lines) and black (black lines) health impairment trajectories from an unconstrained LCA: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1980–2010 Table 3 examines the extent of racial disparity across the five health trajectories and across...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1301–1325.
Published: 01 August 2021
...-effects models that estimate labor market outcomes using panel data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1979–2014. We estimate models for Black and White women and find that the relationship between motherhood and employment is significantly more negative among White women who plan...
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View articletitled, Does the Impact of Motherhood on Women's Employment and Wages Differ for Women Who Plan Their Transition Into Motherhood?
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Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1207–1233.
Published: 01 August 2023
... Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979, we identify a typology of life course trajectories of work and family and test for the interactive associations of race and ethnicity with college education for different trajectory types. While our results show statistically significant and often sizable education effects...
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View articletitled, How Education Shapes Women's Work and Family Lives Across Race and Ethnicity
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White (gray lines) and black (black lines) health impairment trajectories f...
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Published: 12 September 2014
Fig. 2 White (gray lines) and black (black lines) health impairment trajectories from an unconstrained LCA: National Longitudinal Survey of Youth, 1980–2010
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Are black workers missing the connection? The effect of spatial distance and employee referrals on interfirm racial segregation
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 507–528.
Published: 01 August 2002
.... Ellwood, D.T. 1986. The Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis: Are There Teenage Jobs Missing in the Ghetto? Pp. 147 90 in The Black Youth Employment Crisis, edited by R.B. Freeman and H.J. Holzer. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Farley, R., H. Schuman, S. Bianchi, D. Colasanto, and S. Hatchett. 1978...
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