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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1845–1871.
Published: 26 April 2013
... relatives. Financial liquidity-constrained households appear to use within-family marriage (in which one can promise ex-post payments) as a form of credit to meet up-front dowry demands, but the resultant wealth shock for households protected by the embankment relaxed this need to marry consanguineously...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1215–1240.
Published: 10 June 2020
... men with lower education but from more privileged families. Moreover, consanguineous marriages, which exemplify strong cultural constraints on spousal selection in certain parts of India, are more likely to be hypogamous than marriages not related by blood. We argue that the rise in hypogamous...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 263–271.
Published: 01 May 1999
... for this effect among the Amish population, which is known to experience certain genetically transmitted defects associated with mortality. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1999 1999 Birth Order Birth Interval Inbreeding Coefficient Consanguineous Marriage Short Birth Interval...
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Demography (1993) 30 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 February 1993
... of Human Genetics , 42 , 401 – 13 . 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1979.tb00672.x Reddy P. Govinda ( 1987 ). Effects of Consanguineous Marriages on Fertility among Three Endogamous Groups of Andhra Pradesh . Social Biology , 34 , 68 – 77 . Self S. G. , & Liang K. ( 1987...
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 549–565.
Published: 01 November 1982
... Ethnologist , 1 , 1 – 31 . 10.1525/ae.1974.1.1.02a00010 Barrai I. , Cavalli-Sforza L. L. , & Moroni A. ( 1962 ). Frequencies of Pedigrees of Consanguineous Marriages and Mating Structure of the Population . Annals of Human Genetics , 25 , 347 – 377 . 10.1111/j.1469-1809.1962...
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 383–403.
Published: 01 August 1973
.... Workman (Eds.), Methods and Theories in Anthropological Genetics . Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press . MacCluer , Jean W. , & Schull , William J. ( 1970 ). Frequencies of Consanguineous Marriage and Accumulation of Inbreeding in an Artificial Population . American...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 989–1012.
Published: 01 November 2010
... Nadu practiced bilateral inheritance; and several groups, including the Nayars and Tiyyars of Kerala, and the Mappilas of north Kerala, practiced matrilineal inheritance. 12. Bittle (2002) reported that 23% of Muslims in India practiced consanguineous marriages in 1992 1993. For other religious groups...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1427–1454.
Published: 01 October 2024
... ). Assimilation or consciousness: Perceptions of U.S. society among recent Latin American immigrants to the United States . Social Forces , 59 , 200 – 224 . Reniers G. ( 2001 ). The post-migration survival of traditional marriage patterns: Consanguineous marriages among Turks and Moroccans...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 399–407.
Published: 01 August 1999
... marriage has been rising slowly for several decades, but Americans still overwhelmingly choose spouses of the same race. Tabulations from the 1990 Cur- rent Population Survey (CPS) show that only about 1 in 100 people is married to someone who self-identifies with a dif- ferent racial category. (The CPS...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 699–724.
Published: 07 November 2012
... intergenerational transfer of wealth,” often “larger than the inheritance following a parental death” (Singerman and Ibrahim 2001 :8), and substantial assets are expected from both families, although consanguineous marriages may require fewer transfers. The groom’s family pays for the wedding and provides housing...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2287–2296.
Published: 27 November 2013
... ...........................................................................................................1097–1099 Merkin, Sharon S. See Vicki A. Freedman ........................................................661–671 Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq, Randall Kuhn, and Christina Peters. Consanguinity and Other Marriage Market Effects of a Wealth Shock in Bangladesh...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 761–786.
Published: 01 April 2022
... systems ( Raymo et al. 2015 ; Yeung et al. 2018 ). Further, while the rest of Asia and North Africa are patrilineal, there is variation within these family systems. For instance, primogeniture, polygyny, and consanguineous marriage are customary in some places, but not in others ( Das Gupta et al. 2003...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1641–1662.
Published: 03 August 2018
... (Bhalotra et al. 2010 ). Cultural or religious teachings may lead to a belief that men are more valuable than women, to gender stereotyping, or to a psychological distaste for women’s role in market activities. Muslim kinship shares both Dravidian and Indo-Aryan characteristics. Consanguineous marriage...
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Demography (1991) 28 (3): 391–409.
Published: 01 August 1991
.... , Tsuya , N.O. , Bean , L.L. , & Mineau , G.P. ( 1987 ). Intergenerational Transmission of Relative Fertility and Life Course Patterns . Demography , 24 , 467 – 80 . 10.2307/2061386 Atkins , J.R. ( 1974 ). On the Fundamental Consanguineal Numbers and Their Structural...
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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 169–187.
Published: 01 February 2005
... for Political and Social Research [distributor] . Arber , S. , & Cooper , H. ( 1999 ). Gender Differences in Health in Later Life: The New Paradox? . Social Science and Medicine , 48 , 61 – 76 . 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00289-5 Casterline, J. and L. El-Zeini. 2003. “Consanguinity...
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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1521–1549.
Published: 10 July 2013
... over women’s life course and investigate the relationship between single motherhood and child mortality in 11 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Although a mere 5 % of women in Ethiopia have a premarital birth, one in three women in Liberia will become mothers before first marriage. Compared...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 67–78.
Published: 01 February 2001
... family. Marriage arrangements among Hindus are clan-exogamous and gener- ally take place between families previously unknown to each other, who live at some distance apart. A Muslim daughter usually is married closer to home and to a family that has known her for years; consanguineous arrangements...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1359–1385.
Published: 01 October 2023
... individuals across five generations to construct a nearly full depiction of consanguineal relations by cohort for the population of Sweden alive in 2017. We present granular descriptions of biological kinship, including kin traced through full and half-siblings, children by partner order, and separate kin...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1583–1603.
Published: 23 September 2016
... to parents whose marriage may no longer be intact. An earlier version of this article was presented at the Annual Meeting of the Population Association of America, Boston, Massachusetts, May 1, 2014. Partial funding for this research was provided by the National Institutes of Health – National...
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