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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 367–380.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Philip K. Robins; Katherine P. Dickinson Abstract The relation between welfare dependency and receipt of child support is investigated with data from a special supplement to the Current Population Survey. The impact of receiving child support on a family’s welfare status is estimated and the types...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1449–1475.
Published: 21 February 2013
... child U.S. households between 1960 and 2010. We find that younger adults have become more financially dependent on their parents and that while older adults have become more financially independent of their adult children, they nevertheless coreside with their needy adult children. We also find...
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 377–385.
Published: 01 August 1999
...Rosalind Berkowitz King Abstract Transition rates estimated from the 1987–1988 and 1992–1994 waves of the National Survey of Families and Households imply that a U.S. adult will spend approximately one third of the years from ages 20 to 69 as a parent of a dependent child. I distinguish biological...
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Published: 01 June 2024
Fig. 5 Proportion of women having at least one child at age 50, depending on the parameters α and β (variation of baseline risk of first birth) for the 1970–1979 birth cohorts. The red dot on the vertical axis is the proportion of women with at least one child in the baseline scenario (i.e., α
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1009–1032.
Published: 07 May 2018
..., and the overall economic context. Using Survey of Consumer Finances data from 1989 through 2013, we compare wealth levels between and within the two groups that make up America’s dependents: the elderly and child households (households with a resident child aged 18 or younger). Over the observed period...
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1821–1842.
Published: 01 October 2022
... diaries from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we investigate time with all adult children combined and with each adult child. We find that time together depends on family structure and parent–adult child dyadic relationship type embedded in family structure. In analyses of all adult children combined...
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 205–220.
Published: 01 May 1988
... for younger and older preschool children, using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Young Women. We argue that appropriate care depends on the age of the child. It includes care by the mother or a paid provider in the child’s home for children aged 0–2 and mother care and nursery school or center...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 935–968.
Published: 06 May 2019
..., depending on the type of violence experienced by the woman, her age cohort, parity, and the time horizon (5, 10, and 15 years after the genocide). There is strong evidence of a child replacement effect. Having experienced the death of a child during the genocide increases both the hazard of having a child...
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Demography (1998) 35 (3): 315–322.
Published: 01 August 1998
... at the interview date plus seven months, but they begin at differ- ent times, depending on the age of their youngest child or their union duration. We categorized intervals as follows: 7- 18 months, 19-30 months, 31-42 months, 43-60 months, and 61 months or more. This specification captures poten- tial effects...
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 519–536.
Published: 01 November 1984
...Josephine Mauskopf; T. Dudley Wallace Abstract The observed joint distribution of births and child deaths for a cohort of women at a given point in time depends on the number of children that would have been born had the family experienced no deaths, the number of child deaths experienced...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1715–1735.
Published: 01 October 2021
... of experiencing a child's death during her reproductive years, when her children are young, at the expense of potentially postponing the experience of child death to older ages. As a population undergoes the demographic transition, the effect of improved survival on child death also depends on changes...
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Demography (2004) 41 (2): 285–301.
Published: 01 May 2004
.... However, we found no evidence that parents’ ability to pay for child care is related to the choice of self-care. The results also suggest that parents use different decision-making processes, depending on their children’s ages. The authors contributed equally to this research and are listed...
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 121–129.
Published: 01 February 1979
... one child outliving the mother and for the expected number of children outliving the mother are also developed and are evaluated for three selected countries with different birth and death rates to show how these life cycles depend on birth and death rates. INTRODUCTION The life of a typical...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S151–S172.
Published: 01 March 2010
...Ronald Lee; Andrew Mason Abstract Across the demographic transition, declining mortality followed by declining fertility produces decades of rising support ratios as child dependency falls. These improving support ratios raise per capita consumption, other things equal, but eventually deteriorate...
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Demography (1991) 28 (1): 133–157.
Published: 01 February 1991
... completion. The effects of some family stress and economic events differ depending on the age of the child when they occur. The results support the economic model of investment in children, as well as the welfare culture and socialization models. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1991...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 367–390.
Published: 28 November 2018
... are disproportionately concentrated among families with advantageous demographic characteristics in the United States. Our results underline the fact that the same degree of income inequality can translate into different disparities in child development, depending on the distribution of other family resources. 19...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1853–1882.
Published: 21 November 2016
... for children’s school readiness (Mollborn et al. 2014 ). A third important facet of a child’s developmental ecology is repeated changes in children’s proximal environments. Some recent studies have focused on dynamic, time-dependent processes shaping child development (DiPrete and Eirich 2006 ; Duncan et...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 513–540.
Published: 15 March 2017
... structure experiences, we employ different counterfactual groups, depending on a child’s family structure at birth. In this way, we compare outcomes for children born into the same family contexts but who experience different family structure trajectories. For children born to cohabiting or married parents...
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Demography (1998) 35 (3): 293–305.
Published: 01 August 1998
... Conditional Expectation algorithm optimally to transform the dependent and independent variables. We find that measured variables at both the child and the parent level have important influences, as do period and cohort factors. However, unmeasured parent-level factors have an influence on the departure...
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 347–373.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Ronald D. Lee; Patrick R. Galloway; Eugene A. Hammel Abstract Change in marital fertility in 407 Prussian Kreise from 1875 to 1910 is modeled to depend on the gap between the number of desired surviving births, N*, divided by child survival, s, and the number that would be born under natural...
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