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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 907–926.
Published: 01 November 2008
...Kathryn M. Yount Abstract In this article, I evaluate the life-course determinants of cognitive functioning among 1,003 women and men aged 50 and older in Ismailia, Egypt. Three questions motivate this analysis: (1) Do older women have poorer cognitive functioning than do older men?; (2) Do...
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 431–443.
Published: 01 August 1985
... ). Population and Development in Rural Egypt . Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press . Khalifa, A. M., H. A. A. H. Sayed, M. N. EI-Khorazaty and A. Way. 1982. Family Planning in Rural Egypt 1980. Population and Family Planning Board and Westinghouse Health Systems: Egypt 1980 Summary Report. Contraceptive...
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Demography (1986) 23 (1): 13–30.
Published: 01 February 1986
...Victor Levy Abstract The annual birth cycle in rural Egypt peaks in December and has two distinguishable minima in June and September. This pattern bears a striking inverse resemblance to the seasonal movements of employment and wages. Infant and child mortality and marriage also display stable...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 15–35.
Published: 01 February 1989
...John B. Casterline; Elizabeth C. Cooksey; Abdel Fattah E. Ismail Abstract This article uses household-level economic and fertility survey data to examine the relationship between household income and child survival in Egypt. Income has little effect on infant mortality but is inversely related...
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Demography (2005) 42 (1): 169–187.
Published: 01 February 2005
... in later-life activity limitation in Egypt and Tunisia. Difficulty executing physical tasks is more common for women than for men in both study sites, although differences are smaller after adjustment for underlying illness. Differences in the difficulty of executing physical tasks also are sensitive...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 329–339.
Published: 01 August 1996
...Stan Becker; Youssef Waheeb; Bothaina El-Deeb; Nagwa Khallaf; Robert Black Abstract To evaluate the completeness of registration of infant and child deaths in Egypt, reinterviews were conducted with families who had reported a death of a child under age 5 in the five years before the survey for two...
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Published: 25 August 2015
Fig. 2 Percentage of all African-origin migrants who came from Egypt, South Africa, and Morocco and obtained permanent legal status by decade (1950–2009). Sources: U.S. Department of Justice, Statistical Yearbook of Immigration and Naturalization Service ( 1982 –2001); U.S. Department
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 699–724.
Published: 07 November 2012
... and the support and contact they receive from adult children in Egypt, where fertility is falling and sources of support at all life stages are in flux. Using data from a survey of older adults in Ismailia governorate, we consider parents’ past investments in childbearing, child survival, and children’s education...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 1069–1099.
Published: 22 March 2014
...Kathryn M. Yount; Sarah Zureick-Brown; Rania Salem Abstract Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is widespread, but its implications for their economic and non-economic activities are understudied. Leveraging new data from 564 ever-married women aged 22–65 in rural Minya, Egypt, we...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 371–388.
Published: 01 February 2022
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2297–2325.
Published: 29 October 2020
...Caroline Krafft; Ragui Assaad Abstract We investigate the role of employment in enabling and constraining marriage for young men and women in Egypt, Jordan, and Tunisia. Survival analysis methods for age at marriage are applied to comparable labor market panel surveys from Egypt (2012), Jordan...
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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 75–93.
Published: 01 February 2002
... or similar background factors. We used structural equation models to examine the relationship between these two interventions. The data were derived from six Demographic and Health Surveys: Zimbabwe from Sub-Saharan Africa, Thailand from Asia, Egypt and Tunisia from North Africa, and Guatemala and Colombia...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 427–439.
Published: 01 November 1971
... in the Middle East can be explained by institutional arrangements contingent upon aspects of social structure. Five countries are selected for intensive analysis: Chile, Mexico, Egypt, Morocco and Pakistan. One major aspect of social organization and its cultural adjuncts is emphasized: The interplay between...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 174–184.
Published: 01 March 1968
... defenses were so weakened that Islam, in the next century, tore away Egypt and Syria. The simpler conditions induced by the plague offered an ideal opportunity for the development and spread of Islam, particularly in the nomadic and semi-nomadic areas. In the west the threat of Frankish expansion weakened...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 677–698.
Published: 09 March 2012
... people in six countries—Argentina, China, Egypt, Iran, Nepal, and the United States—about the extent to which developmental idealism is known and believed. We ask individuals if they believe that fertility and development are correlated, that development is a causal force in changing fertility levels...
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in Indirect Estimation of the Timing of First Union Dissolution With Incomplete Marriage Histories
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Published: 01 April 2023
on Egypt 1980 World Fertility Survey data.
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 140–186.
Published: 01 March 1965
... (Cairo, June, 1962), p. 5. 3 Ibid. Central Statistical Committee, Basic Statistics (Cairo, June, 1962), p. 5. 5 El-Badry , M.A. ( 1955 ). Some Demographic Measurements for Egypt Based on the Stability of Census Age Distributions . Milbank Quarterly , XXXIII ( No.3 ), 268 – 305...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 24–34.
Published: 01 February 1996
... used are Brazil (northeast), Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Paraguay, Peru, Egypt, Indonesia, Jordan, and Morocco. I begin with a review of ex- isting literature on the relationship between contraceptive use and postpartum amenorrhea. Next I discuss the methodology used for calculating unadjusted...
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 81–84.
Published: 01 February 1989
... and Development Review , 5 , 495 – 504 . 10.2307/1972083 Entwisle, B., L. J. Piccinino, and H. A.-A. Saved. 1988. Components of Family Planning in Rural Egypt. Unpublished manuscript, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Carolina Population Center. Mauldin , W. P. , & Lapham , R. J...
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Published: 01 April 2022
Fig. 2 Mean number of children for mothers aged 40–49 and proportions with only sons and only daughters by survey wave for Turkey and Egypt. Shaded areas indicate 95% confidence intervals. Solid symbols indicate the difference between first and last waves is statistically significant ( p
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