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Demography (1986) 23 (1): 1–12.
Published: 01 February 1986
... IN NINETEENTH CENTURY ENGLISH COMMUNITIES: A MODEL OF RELATIONSHIPS Doy Friedlander Eliahu BenMoshe Department of Demography, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem 91905 Israel Variations in nuptiality among different kinds of societies or communities have been studied for a long period...
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 427–445.
Published: 01 August 1973
...Roy Kass Abstract Five major approaches to the functional classification of communities have been offered. Although most of them allow the recognition of a community as specialized in more than one function, their application necessitates consideration of the several individual functions one...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 May 1996
...Jorge Durand; William Kandel; Emilio A. Parrado; Douglas S. Massey Abstract The theoretical and empirical literature generally regards international migration as producing a cycle of dependency and stunted development in sending communities. Most migrants’ earnings are spent on consumption; few...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1335–1360.
Published: 21 August 2012
...Filiz Garip Abstract To evaluate the distributional impact of remittances in origin communities, prior research studied how migrants’ selectivity by wealth varies with migration prevalence in the community or prior migration experience of the individual. This study considers both patterns...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 519–537.
Published: 01 August 2007
... Capital . American Journal of Sociology , 94 , S95 – 120 . 10.1086/228943 Cubbin C. , LeClere F.B. , & Smith G.S. ( 2000 ). Socioeconomic Status and Injury Mortality: Individual and Neighbourhood Determinants . Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health , 54 , 517 – 24...
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Income inequality and self-rated health status: Evidence from the european community household panel
Demography (2009) 46 (4): 805–825.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Vincent Hildebrand; Philippe Van Kerm Abstract We examine the effect of income inequality on individualś self-rated health status in a pooled sample of 11 countries, using longitudinal data from the European Community Household Panel survey. Taking advantage of the longitudinal and cross-national...
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Demography (2009) 46 (4): 827–850.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Ellen Van De Poel; Owen O'donnell; Eddy Van Doorslaer Abstract The rural-urban gap in infant mortality rates is explained by using a new decomposition method that permits identification of the contribution of unobserved heterogeneity at the household and the community level. Using Demographic...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 269–288.
Published: 01 May 2003
... elevated risks of violence, and community-level variables were unrelated to violence. In the less culturally conservative area, in contrast, individual-level women’s status indicators were unrelated to the risk of violence, and community-level measures of women’s status were associated with significantly...
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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 233–250.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Øystein Kravdal Abstract Using data from Demographic and Health Surveys for 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, I show that the average educational level in a village or a community of a similar size has a significant depressing effect on a woman’s birth rates, net of urbanization and her own...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1996
...Barbara Entwisle; Ronald R. Rindfuss; David K. Guilkey; Aphichat Chamratrithirong; Sara R. Curran; Yothin Sawangdee Abstract This paper blends quantitative with qualitative data in an investigation of community and contraceptive choice in Nang Rong, Thailand. Specifically, it develops...
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 243–268.
Published: 01 May 1993
...John R. Logan; Richard D. Alba Abstract The suburbanization of racial and ethnic minorities is analyzed in terms of the locational resources provided by their communities of residence. In suburbs in the New York CMSA, non-Hispanic whites and Asians, on average, live in communities with higher...
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Demography (1991) 28 (3): 481–492.
Published: 01 August 1991
... ). Migration and Residential Mobility in the United States . New York : Russell Sage Foundation . Demography, Vol. 28, No.3, August 1991 Census Monographs on Community Growth and Change Regional and Metropolitan Growth and Decline in the United States, by William H. Frey and Alden Speare, Jr. New York...
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Demography (1987) 24 (2): 191–210.
Published: 01 May 1987
... in Low-Income Countries: The Needfor and Content of Community-Level Variables . Geneva : International Labour Office . Bilsborrow , R. ( 1981 ). Priority areas for future research on demographic-economic interrelationships Population and Development Modelling, Proceedings of UNIUNFPP Expert...
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 615–625.
Published: 01 November 1981
...Amy Ong Tsui; Dennis P. Hogan; Jay D. Teachman; Carlos Welti-Chanes Abstract This study examines the impact of contraceptive service availability on contraceptive use in Korea, Mexico, and Bangladesh. Using World Fertility Survey Data on once-married females and their communities of residence...
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Demography (1977) 14 (2): 147–167.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Robert L. Bach; Joel Smith Abstract A previous residential mobility model (Speare, 1974) assumes an additive relationship between residential satisfaction, desire to move, and mobility. This paper elaborates the model and applies it to intercounty migration. An interaction between community...
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Demography (1971) 8 (3): 411–425.
Published: 01 August 1971
... leadership appeared to be participation in the discussions, greater knowledge of family planning, and a higher level of family planning use. An attempt is also made to assess the effect of interpersonal communication on the adoption of family planning among women in the sample. 30 12 2010 ©...
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Demography (1964) 1 (1): 94–105.
Published: 01 March 1964
... granescala: llevar información y servicio a ese sector de la población queestalisto para aceptarlos. Family Planning Mass Medium Contraceptive Method Family Planning Program Communication Approach Editor's Note . This is a precis of a talk given before the first annual Workshop...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 343–351.
Published: 01 June 1966
... channel of communication. An exploratory study was carried out by the Central Family Planning Institute to test this hypothesis. The observations made showed that direct mailing is practical, controllable, inexpensive, and useful. The information provided by direct mailing seems to cross the barriers...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 283–292.
Published: 01 March 1967
... and migration. This study is designed to determine the relative importance of intergenerational vertical mobility and type of community or place of origin in contributing to the migration of college graduates by using direct mobility and migration data. The study sample consists of 850 employed male graduates...
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Demography (1979) 16 (4): 565–573.
Published: 01 November 1979
...Tim Heaton; Carl Fredrickson; Glenn V. Fuguitt; James J. Zuiches Abstract This paper explores the role of size of place residential preference in the evolution of the intention to move out of the present community using data from the March 1974 NORC Amalgam Survey. People who prefer to live...
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