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Published: 01 April 2021
Fig. 1 State distribution of childcare costs. States with higher childcare costs are indicated in a darker color and represent yearly costs higher than the U.S. average. Childcare costs are an index of the yearly average cost of center-based infant and school-age care and paid home-based infant
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The effect of subsidized family planning services on reproductive behavior in the United States, 1969–1974
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 463–478.
Published: 01 November 1976
... Family Planning Family Planning Service Program Input Cost Index Desire Family Size References Beasley , J. D. , & Parrish , V. W. ( 1969 ). Family Planning and the Reduction of Fertility and Illegitimacy: A Preliminary Report on a Rural Southern Program . Social Biology...
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Socioeconomic development, family planning, and fertility in China
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 531–551.
Published: 01 November 1987
... measure (CPE rate) has a correlation with fertility of -0.70. The four modernization indexes also have high correlations with fertility: quality of life index, -0.76; female status index, -0.75; structural development index, -0.66; and rural quality of life index, -0.56. The family planning costs variable...
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 451–470.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Fig. 1 State distribution of childcare costs. States with higher childcare costs are indicated in a darker color and represent yearly costs higher than the U.S. average. Childcare costs are an index of the yearly average cost of center-based infant and school-age care and paid home-based infant...
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Residential Satisfaction as an Intervening Variable in Residential Mobility
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 173–188.
Published: 01 May 1974
... of residential satisfaction is a crude one which is not calibrated to have the same meaning for all respond- ents and fails to include some relevant items such as housing costs, we cannot expect to be able to pinpoint the thresh- old. The relationship between the satisfac- tion index and whether...
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The Cost of Disability in China
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 97–118.
Published: 03 January 2014
... ). Table 4 The extra costs of “any” disability, for children with disability, as a percentage of income a : OLS regressions of a continuous SOL index on household income, disability and by household type One-Adult Household Two-Adult Household Three+-Adult Household Urban Rural Urban Rural...
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U.S. Border Enforcement and Mexican Immigrant Location Choice
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1543–1570.
Published: 18 August 2015
... . Roberts , B. , Hanson , G. , Cornwell , D. , & Borger , S. ( 2010 ). An analysis of migrant smuggling costs along the southwest border (Working paper). Washington, DC : U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of Immigration Statistics . Scanlon , D. P. , Chernew , M...
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Parity-Specific and Two-Sex Utility Models of Reproductive Intentions
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1980
.... A respondent's score on the index was the average ofher/ his responses. 4. Cost of Children (COST3). This vari- able was constructed from three items in which respondents indicated the extent to which various financial costs associated with pregnancy and child rearing would influence their decisions to have...
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Heterogeneous Consequences of Teenage Childbearing
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2147–2168.
Published: 11 November 2019
... different costs. Teen childbearing has a positive but insignificant effect on the Wave 4 index for both the black and Hispanic and Latino populations, with the bounds ranging from about 0 to 0.152 units, or up to about 0.27 standard deviations. For black teens, receipt of GED increases significantly...
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Increasing longevity and medicare expenditures
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Demography (2001) 38 (2): 215–226.
Published: 01 May 2001
... as individuals survive to older and higher-use ages. In this paper I suggest an alternative approach, in which time until death replaces age as the demographic indicator of health status. Increases in longevity are assumed to postpone the higher Medicare use and costs associated with the final decade of life. I...
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Immigrant Characteristics and Hispanic-Anglo Housing Inequality
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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 599–615.
Published: 01 November 1995
... such inequality in the housing market. Empirical analyses of homeownership, household crowding, and housing costs demonstrate that immigration plays a role in explaining relatively low homeownership and high household crowding for each of four large Hispanic populations (Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, and other...
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Improving the accessibility of data from the census of Canada
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Demography (1977) 14 (1): 121–129.
Published: 01 February 1977
... logical record for each area. In addition to data files, a number of non- data and descriptive or administrative files related to geographic components, street indexes, base maps, etc., have been made available. Tabulations specially pro- duced at user cost and recorded on mag- netic tape, which have...
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Private sector logistics in population control: A case in Jamaica
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 449–459.
Published: 01 March 1968
... r~" 0 0 0 1522 0 0 25r= 0 33 0 35l~ 0 0 44 450 0 0 55 {3= EXOGENOUS DEFINITIONS AND A MATRIX EQUATION PRESENTATION OF THE MODEL The variables are: activity index is defined under "Distribu- tion." Cost is again approximated by a by a distance measure: this time the dis- tance from the approximate...
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How Demography was Born
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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 519–521.
Published: 01 November 1993
... of financial obstacles. No member wished to jeopardize Population Index (begun in 1935) and there was doubt that the PAA membership was large enough and committed enough to support both the Index and a new journal. (It was widely believed that many PAA memberships were primarily subscriptions for the Index...
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Reply to Kelly, Cutright, and Hittle
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 587–589.
Published: 01 November 1976
... Analysis . Social Forces , 46 , 180 – 190 . 10.2307/2574598 Yearbook of Labour Statistics . ( 1961 ). Geneva : International Labour Office . The Cost of Social Security . ( 1967 ). Geneva : International Labour Organization . Paukert , F. ( 1968 ). Social Security and Income...
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Economic incentives for financial and residential independence
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 82–97.
Published: 01 February 1996
... for a family of two/state wage index) AFDC x (dummyvariable =1 if child is less than age 18) x (dummy variable if parents have real income < 10,000) Log of (value of regional gross rental cost/state wage index) State annual unemployment rate if age> 19; state annual youth unemployment rate if age 15-19 State...
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Do conditional cash transfers influence migration? A study using experimental data from the Mexican progresa program
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 769–790.
Published: 01 November 2005
... a larger impact on migration for poorer, more-marginalized households who might otherwise nd migration costs prohibitive. To examine this possibility, we estimated the models separately for differ- ent wealth categories as de ned by the marginality index. Our analysis, however, showed no evidence...
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Trends in nonprinted U.S. census and survey data and some research implications
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Demography (1977) 14 (1): 131–135.
Published: 01 February 1977
... for demographic re- search of this data form. A fundamental conclusion of this paper is that, while a good deal of non printed data are now available, their full use will be dependent mainly on a new approach to cost, data management, and the ownership and con- trol of resources. TRENDS IN AND PROSPECTS...
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The Effects of Childhood SNAP Use and Neighborhood Conditions on Adult Body Mass Index
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1127–1154.
Published: 30 May 2012
..., and the interaction of these two, on adult body mass index (BMI). Using sibling fixed-effects models to account for selection bias, we find that relative to children in other low-income families, children in SNAP-recipient households have higher average adult BMI values. However, the effects of childhood SNAP usage...
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Projected innovations in the data delivery system for the 1970 census
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 753–758.
Published: 01 June 1967
... useful to those writing in to discuss new projects. The system will make possi- ble identification of the accessible data from each past special project by data index codes, analyses of users by industry, type of use, and other factors; and analyses of projects by cost, duration, input, type, and subject...
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