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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 669–685.
Published: 01 August 2007
... that demographic and social factors play a role in vulnerability to tornadoes. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2007 2007 Lead Time Census Tract Deprivation Index Mobile Home Political Ecology References Aguirre B.E. ( 1988 ). The Lack of Warnings Before...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 485–510.
Published: 28 February 2018
... neighborhood material deprivation, we used the Townsend index, summing standardized z scores for the proportions of the ZIP code’s population that were unemployed, did not own their homes, did not own a car, and lived in overcrowded households (Krieger et al. 2002 ; Townsend et al. 1988 ). Higher values...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1681–1704.
Published: 08 September 2020
... transformation to convert a set of observed correlated indicators into a set of linearly uncorrelated principal components (Jolliffe 1986 : chapter 7). This method is used in the construction of the DHS wealth index, probably the most widespread index measuring deprivation (Rutstein and Johnson 2004 ). However...
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Demography (1974) 11 (1): 57–73.
Published: 01 February 1974
... (0. 1. 2) 11 (1. O. 2) 13 (1. 2. 0) 14 (2. 1. 0) 16 (2, 1. 4) 17 (2, 1, 3) Medium Expected Family Size Index Scores 18 (2, 3, 0) 19 (2, 3, 1) 20 (3, 2, 1) 22 (2. 3, 4) 23 (3, 2, 4) 25 (3, 4, 2) Expected Family Size Index Expected Family Size and Status Deprivation Dummy Variable Transformations Boyle...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 February 1989
... also means not having more than x or being deprived of having more than x. Formally, if u(x) is an index of the satisfaction from having x, then - u(x) can serve as an index of the deprivation from having no more than x. Maximizing u(x) subject to an income constraint yields the same result...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 591–617.
Published: 01 August 2008
... they have compared with the potential migrant. In order to test this hypothesis, I measure re- spondents relative position in terms of migrant trips within the village. For that purpose, I use a modi cation of Stark and Taylor s (1989) relative deprivation index and develop a relative migrant...
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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 153–167.
Published: 01 February 2005
... Search . Oxford Economic Papers , 3 , 434 – 52 . 10.1093/oep/53.3.434 American Association of International Medical Graduates. 2003. Factoids for International Medical Students . Available on-line at ww.aaimg.com/factoids/index/html American Bar Association. 2003. Comprehensive Guide to Bar...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2117–2138.
Published: 01 December 2021
... 25 or older with less than three years of tertiary education; and (4) the proportion of foreign-born individuals in the total population. The first three indicators reflect three domains used in the commonly applied English Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): “income deprivation,” “employment...
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Demography (2012) 49 (3): 1127–1154.
Published: 30 May 2012
... (hereafter, “non-eligible nonreceipt”). Regression models exclude the proportion of time with low-income nonreceipt. We use three primary indicators of neighborhood quality in childhood and adulthood: a neighborhood advantage index, a measure of relative deprivation, and county-level crime rate...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2279–2305.
Published: 05 December 2019
... and between November 2000 and January 2002 in Scotland and Northern Ireland (Plewis et al. 2007 ). Disadvantaged and minority families were oversampled by stratifying by the child poverty index and the proportion of ethnic minority population of each local electoral ward. Northern Ireland, Scotland...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 727–745.
Published: 18 February 2020
... reflecting the number of events: (1) no event, (2) low/medium if there were one to three incidents, and (3) high if more than three incidents occurred in the 12 months prior to the baseline survey. Model 2 controls for household characteristics, including the household wealth index and the education...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1715–1742.
Published: 13 September 2017
... and older who completed the Chinese version of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (CPSQI), finding that poor sleep quality is highly prevalent among elderly Chinese residents in urban Shanghai. However, like most other studies on the topic, they did not attempt to recover the causal effect of sleep...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 1091–1118.
Published: 14 May 2018
... months as well as how much was consumed in a typical month of positive consumption. We assign responses for a given survey date to the previous month’s consumption and deflate expenditure using a Laspeyres price index that accounts for both spatial and temporal price variation. Further details regarding...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1747–1766.
Published: 01 December 2023
... at the age level. BP = blood pressure. BMI = body mass index. ∗ p < .05; ∗∗ p < .01 Birth years on National ID cards are potentially subject to measurement or recall error owing to the lack of birth registration for the relevant cohorts. Our analyses in Table 3 therefore identify...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 395–412.
Published: 01 November 1996
... poor people lived in poor or very poor neighborhoods. Elsewhere Mitchell Eggers and I argue that the p* isola- tion index popularized by Stanley Lieberson (1980, 1981) provides a reliable and accurate summary measure of pov- erty concentration (Massey and Eggers 1990). This index gives the rate...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 894–909.
Published: 01 June 1968
...George Wilber 15 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1968 1968 Family Planning Family Planning Service Family Planning Program Poverty Index Rural Poor References 1 For recommendations to reduce rural poverty, see The People Left Behind , A Report...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2057–2084.
Published: 30 November 2020
... that the effect of hardship does not vary significantly by race. 17 These measures were also tested as separate controls, but nearly none of the individual measures were significant. Therefore, I use the index measure to capture family background effects. 16 Only one respondent was missing from...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 979–1005.
Published: 22 May 2020
... of this index. First, although inequality in infant mortality has been the subject of many investigations, most studies and public health monitoring systems have not employed measures of inequality that convey societal distributions of concentrations of deprivation (Friedman et al. 2005 ; Krieger et al...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 685–706.
Published: 01 April 2022
.... ( 2012 ). Les nouvelles classes moyennes [The new middle classes]. Paris, France : Seuil . Gyourko J. , Saiz A. & Summers A. ( 2008 ). A new measure of the local regulatory environment for housing markets: The Wharton residential land use regulatory index . Urban Studies...
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Demography (1997) 34 (2): 277–293.
Published: 01 May 1997
... 0.00 1.34 Elder Parent's Age at Child's Birth Adjusted Disposable Income, 1985 (SEK 1,000) Grade-Point Average Household Occupational Prestige, 1985 Household Years of Education, 1985 Housing Index (Standardized) No. of Siblings Change Variables- Change in household occupational prestige 0.06 Change...