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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 198–211.
Published: 01 March 1968
.... Finalmente las diferencias de fertilidad para blancas y negrasson mas pequeñas en areasurbanas que en areas rurales. Summary This paper uses data from the 1960 Census on own children and analyzes fertility differences in terms of refined measures of current fertility that have hitherto been impossible...
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 50–73.
Published: 01 March 1965
... meeting of the Population Association of America, May 19(2). 6 Grabill , Kiser , & Whelpton ( 1958 ). The Fertility of American Women (pp. 406 – 413 ). New York : John Wiley & Sons . METHODOLOGY FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF CURRENT FERTILITY FROM POPULATION DATA ON YOUNG CHILDREN...
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 193–206.
Published: 01 May 1984
..., 1975 . Scandinavian Population Studies , 5 , 196 – 210 . Finnäs Fjalar , & Hoem Jan M. ( 1980 ). Starting Age and Subsequent Birth Intervals in Cohabitational Unions in Current Danish Cohorts, 1975 . Demography , 17 , 275 – 295 . 10.2307/2061104 Hoem Jan M ( 1976...
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Demography (1974) 11 (3): 441–456.
Published: 01 August 1974
... 1969 to October 1970, and the Registrar General’s Department. The analysis of current fertility indicates that the traditional pattern of lower urban fertility relative to rural held true in both 1963 and 1970 and also shows a narrowing of the differentials. The country was divided into four zones...
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Demography (2007) 44 (1): 59–77.
Published: 01 February 2007
... and has more children than one with better education, and because of a similar well-established relationship between current education and current fertility at the societal level, one might expect such education reversals to raise fertility. However, if there is an additional negative effect of low...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 369–396.
Published: 01 August 1990
... characteristics representing women’s status, the roles of children, and infant mortality. These contextual variables are hypothesized to have direct and indirect (through individual socioeconomic characteristics) effects on current fertility. The contextual variables account for a modest but significant share...
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Demography (1973) 10 (4): 639–657.
Published: 01 November 1973
...Albert M. Marckwardt Abstract A comparison is made of demographic data gathered using an experimental short interview form with that from the more traditional in-depth fertility and contraceptive KAP interview. The short form is weakest in measuring current fertility, somewhat more adequate...
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1581–1599.
Published: 27 September 2011
... is exact, however, when the current age distribution is stable or when observed fertility is already at replacement. We provide numerical illustrations by calculating nonstable, stable, and total momentum for 176 countries, the world, and its major regions. In short, the article brings together disparate...
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 455–479.
Published: 01 November 1977
... and actual fertility. The model leads to a dynamic expression for the duration pattern of current and cumulative fertility and for the proportion of couples who have terminated childbearing. The model is also used to analyze the effects of changing contraceptive failure rates on fertility patterns...
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Demography (1984) 21 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 1984
...E. O. Tawiah Abstract The relatively few studies conducted on fertility differentials in Ghana have not controlled for the effect of important demographic variables, such as age at first marriage and current age of respondent. This paper attempts a multivariate analysis of the relationship between...
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Demography (1991) 28 (3): 467–479.
Published: 01 August 1991
... and higher order-births. Families with three or more children play an important role in maintaining the current level of fertility. The level of fertility would be even lower without these families. They contributed more than one-half child per woman to the total fertility rate during most of the 1980s...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 783–811.
Published: 19 May 2011
...) for married women ages 21–40 and their children ages 0–18. Although India has no current limit on fertility, the advancement of women and other modernizing forces has lowered the desired fertility of the country’s educated women. As shown in Table  7 , these fertility declines have been associated...
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 13–23.
Published: 01 February 1980
... retrospective marriage and fertility data from the June 1978 Current Population Survey, a national probability sample of 54,000 interviewed households, a time series on teenage illegitimacy for first births is constructed that permits an evaluation of similar Vital Statistics data on teenage illegitimacy since...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 815–839.
Published: 12 July 2011
... the evolution of TFR into three phases: pre-transition high fertility, the fertility transition, and post-transition low fertility. The model for the fertility decline builds on the United Nations Population Division’s current deterministic projection methodology, which assumes that fertility will eventually...
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Demography (1976) 13 (2): 235–249.
Published: 01 May 1976
... is discussed. 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1976 1976 Total Fertility Rate Recorded Rate Current Fertility Child Rate Unadjusted Estimate References Cho Lee-Jay ( 1968 ). Income and Differentials in Current Fertility . Demography , 5 , 198 – 211...
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 657.
Published: 01 November 1990
... of Fertility Determination in Four Southeast Asian Countries. Vol. 27, No.3, pp. 369-396. Figure I, on page 374, contains an error. The order of the variables "Current fertility" and "Children ever born" should be reversed, with Children ever born preceding Current fertility in the assumed causal model. 657 ...
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 657.
Published: 01 November 1990
... Hirschman and Philip Guest. Multilevel Models of Fertility Determination in Four Southeast Asian Countries. Vol. 27, No.3, pp. 369-396. Figure I, on page 374, contains an error. The order of the variables "Current fertility" and "Children ever born" should be reversed, with Children ever born preceding...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1059–1080.
Published: 22 June 2011
... with classical theories of immigrant assimilation but are a striking departure from the patterns found in previous studies and published statistics. The main implication is that without a significant change in immigration levels, current projections based on the premise of high Hispanic fertility are likely...
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 217–227.
Published: 01 May 1994
... Decline Current Fertility References Arnold F. ( 1990 ). Assessment of the Quality of Birth History Data in the Demographic and Health Surveys An Assessment of DHS-I Data Quality (pp. 83 – 110 ). Columbia : Institute for Resource Development . Conover W. J. ( 1980...
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 27–36.
Published: 01 February 1971
... , Goldberg , David , & Slesinger , Doris ( 1963 ). Current fertility expectations of married couples in the United States . Population Index , 29 , 366 – 391 10.2307/2732015 . Freedman , Ronald , & Bumpass , Larry ( 1965 ). Current fertility expectations of married couples...