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Demography (1982) 19 (1): 29–36.
Published: 01 February 1982
...Ralph B. White Abstract During the migration intervals 1965–1970, 1970–1975, and 1975–1979, families that migrated from Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs) to nonmetropolitan areas and from central cities to suburban rings were larger in mean size than families that composed...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 721–733.
Published: 01 June 1967
... , Jeffrey K. , & Borgatta , E. F. ( 1965 ). American Cities (pp. 40 – 40 ). New York : Rand McNally and Co. . 13 Hadden , Jeffrey K. , & Borgatta , E. F. ( 1965 ). American Cities . New York : Rand McNally and Co. . A SIZE-FUNCTION TYPOLOGY OF CITIES ROBERT C...
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 445–461.
Published: 01 November 1976
... into the urban classification rather than to a redistribution of population into the previous urban settlements. A number of towns in Peninsular Malaysia do show exceptional growth from 1957 to 1970, but there seems to be no clear relationship between a city’s size and its subsequent growth. The rural areas...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 169–173.
Published: 01 May 1970
...James N. Morgan; Ismail Sirageldin Abstract Two different ways of categorizing people’s geographical location are compared as to their relation to earned incomes of family heads, after adjustment for education, age, sex and race. One, the traditional code, uses the size of the city in which...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 295–308.
Published: 01 May 1972
...Glenn V. Fuguitt; Donald R. Field Abstract Selected social characteristics of individuals were examined for groups of villages simultaneously dichotomized by size, location relative to larger cities, and population change. The percent of people having a selected characteristic in each village group...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 363–373.
Published: 01 March 1967
... rather than a reduction in fertility. It is further suggested that if city growth is indicative of rural-urban migration, the presence of large numbers of rural migrants in urbanareas may help to explain the decreasing size of the urban-rural fertility differential in Mexico. If this interpretation...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 321–335.
Published: 01 May 1972
..., D. C. : Government Printing Press . McKelvey Black ( 1963 ). The Urbanization of America, 1860–1915 . New Brunswick, N. J. : Rutgers University Press . Ogburn William F. , & Duncan Otis D. ( 1964 ). City size as a sociological variable . In Ernest W. Burgess...
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Demography (1977) 14 (2): 169–178.
Published: 01 May 1977
... these places to be within commuting distance of a large metropolitan city. This research tests the hypothesis that size-of-place and urban proximity preferences are factors in the dispersal of population through migration. A one-year panel survey of Pennsylvania households indicates that only about one...
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 49–69.
Published: 01 February 1971
... to include a village, two non-industrial cities, and two industrial cities (one of which was Sao Paulo). Family size in the industrial cities was small in all social strata, while in the non-industrial cities family size was large in the lower strata and declined in the upper strata. Further analysis...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 443–448.
Published: 01 March 1968
... in the largest size class had the highest SES levels for all population subgroups. Among the native population in the central cities and urban part of the ring however, the average score varied little with size of SMSA. Within SMSA's of all size classes, the highest median score for each subgroup appears...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 475–484.
Published: 01 March 1968
... data were used as a basis for estimates, the deviations were positive in about 30 of the 47 cases. Of the cities in which the deviations were negative, about one-half had had substantial annexation after 1960. (2) The use of utility data instead of building-permit data generally reduces the size...
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Demography (1972) 9 (2): 231–240.
Published: 01 May 1972
...Robert H. Weller; Leon F. Bouvier Abstract Survey research data collected in Rhode Island over a three year interval are used to test six propositions: 1) Suburbanites have higher family size than central city residents. 2) Any differences in family size between Catholics and non-Catholics...
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 261–277.
Published: 01 August 1982
...William H. Frey; Frances E. Kobrin Abstract Urban scholars and planners look to evidence of recent gains in the number of nontraditional households as a potential source of increase to the population sizes and tax bases of declining central cities. While it is now well established that substantial...
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 188–203.
Published: 01 March 1966
... upon childbearing as well as the magnitude and persistence of the post-Depression rise in fertility. More Negro women now become mothers, average family size has increased, and the proportion of women bearing six, seven, or eight children has risen. Negro fertility has risen despite the urbanization...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 513–527.
Published: 01 June 1966
... decades considered. Growth differentials paralleled those generally found for the total population, with the most rapid growth near large cities in the West and (except for non-metropolitan places) over the 1940–60 decade. We found results to be different for population changes of particular size classes...
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Published: 05 December 2019
Fig. 1 Comparison cities. Comparison cities are in black, Flint is in gray, and cities with outlier GFRs are in white. Point size is proportional to the population of women aged 15–49 in that city in 2014. More
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Demography (1978) 15 (1): 1–12.
Published: 01 February 1978
...Vivian Z. Klaff; Glenn V. Fuguitt Abstract The incidence of annexation, the growth in the original area and in the area annexed, and the proportion of growth due to annexation between 1950 and 1970 are analyzed for U.S. cities grouped by size, metropolitan status, and region of the country. Over...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 135–149.
Published: 01 May 1970
... of family size had not appeared by 1961, although the U pattern can be discerned for some subgroups such as Catholics living in big cities and persons of Irish ancestry. In the United States, however, changes in family size for all three religious groups and both whites and nonwhites follow the U pattern...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 500–512.
Published: 01 June 1966
...) in the descriptions (extents) of city taxation. Around A.D. 1275–85, Ireland had a population of about 650,000. Its largest city, Dublin, had about 10,000 inhabitants, thus nearly the expected 1 1/2 percent of the region. The other large cities or clusters of cities seem to fall into the expected pattern of size. So...
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Demography (2023) 60 (1): 281–301.
Published: 01 February 2023
... at the metropolitan scale, driven by racially selective population growth in the suburbs. We also examine major sources of rising segregation, including region, metropolitan total, and Black population sizes, and indicators of redlining in the central cities based on risk maps prepared by the Home Owners Loan...
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