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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 55–77.
Published: 01 February 2008
...David S. Kirk Abstract This study assesses the role of social context in explaining racial and ethnic disparities in arrest, with a focus on how distinct neighborhood contexts in which different racial and ethnic groups reside explain variations in criminal outcomes. To do so, I utilize...
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Demography (2003) 40 (4): 701–725.
Published: 01 November 2003
... must go beyond programs that aim to reduce the level of risk factors among black women to address the causes of differences in the effects of risk factors. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2003 2003 Birth Weight Prenatal Care Birth Certificate Ethnic Disparity...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2119–2128.
Published: 21 September 2018
... a period of homelessness at some point in their lives. We also identify dramatic disparities in lifetime incidence of homelessness by racial and ethnic subgroups. Rates of homelessness were higher for non-Hispanic blacks (16.8 %) or Hispanics of any race (8.1 %) than for non-Hispanic whites (4.8 %; all...
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Demography (2024) 61 (1): 59–85.
Published: 01 February 2024
... disparities and reach different conclusions regarding which groups were most impacted. We suggest that these variations stem from differences in the temporal scope of the mortality data used and difficulties inherent in measuring race and ethnicity. To circumvent these issues, we link Social Security...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1441–1468.
Published: 01 October 2023
... analyze what fractions of racial, ethnic, and nativity disparities in co-impairment are attributable to inequalities in educational attainment. Results reveal that an estimated 56% of women and 41% of men aged 50 will experience co-impairment in their remaining life expectancy. Men experience an earlier...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 267–292.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Taylor W. Hargrove; Lauren Gaydosh; Alexis C. Dennis Abstract Educational disparities in health are well documented, yet the education–health relationship is inconsistent across racial/ethnic and nativity groups. These inconsistencies may arise from characteristics of the early life environments...
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Demography 11582088.
Published: 27 September 2024
...Aubrey Limburg; Jordan Young; Timothy S. Carey; Paul Roman Chelminski; Victoria M. Udalova; Barbara Entwisle Abstract The use of data derived from electronic health records (EHRs) to describe racial and ethnic health disparities is increasingly common, but there are challenges. While the number...
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Demography (2002) 39 (1): 95–117.
Published: 01 February 2002
...Emily Hannum Abstract Using evidence about educational disparities, this article demonstrates the need for attention to minority populations in studies of social stratification in China. Analyses of data from a 1992 survey of children demonstrate substantial ethnic differences in enrollment among...
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in Racial, Ethnic, Nativity, and Educational Disparities in Cognitive Impairment and Activity Limitations in the United States, 1998–2016
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Published: 01 October 2023
Fig. 2 Racial, ethnic, and nativity disparities in co-impairment expectancy in the empirical versus counterfactual scenario for U.S. women (panel a) and men (panel b), 1998–2016. Source : 1998–2016 Health and Retirement Study.
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1739–1761.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Joscha Legewie; Nino José Cricco Abstract Researchers are increasingly exploring the consequences of policing for the educational outcomes of minority youth. This study contributes to this literature by asking three questions. First, what are racial/ethnic disparities in long-term exposure...
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 949–974.
Published: 30 April 2014
...Signe-Mary McKernan; Caroline Ratcliffe; Margaret Simms; Sisi Zhang Abstract How do private transfers differ by race and ethnicity, and do such differences explain the racial and ethnic disparity in wealth? Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, this study examines private transfers by race...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 1035–1051.
Published: 01 November 2010
...James B. Kirby; Toshiko Kaneda Abstract Millions of people in the United States do not have health insurance, and wide racial and ethnic disparities exist in coverage. Current research provides a limited description of this problem, focusing on the number or proportion of individuals without...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2033–2061.
Published: 09 September 2019
... by their 18th birthday, and the prevalence grew to more than one in four children by the 1997 cohort. A strong educational gradient in exposure to half-siblings persists across both cohorts, but large racial/ethnic disparities have narrowed over time. Using demographic decomposition techniques, we find...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1171–1195.
Published: 01 August 2021
... children. In contrast, increases in rental assistance may widen racial/ethnic disparities in health among disadvantaged children, and future research should examine why this benefit is not evident for Black children. To examine the robustness of our pseudo-waitlist approach, we look for any trends...
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 563–567.
Published: 01 November 2001
... and environmental processes, illustrates the methodological and ethical problems that threaten future interdisciplinary research on racial/ethnic disparities in health. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2001 2001 Birth Weight Racial Difference Racial Group Racial Category Physical...
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 633–657.
Published: 01 June 2023
... to eliminate ethnoracial disparities in population health. My 2022 PAA Presidential Address focuses on race and ethnicity, racism, and U.S. population health in the United States and is organized into five sections. First, I provide a descriptive overview of ethnoracial disparities in U.S. population health...
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Demography (1997) 34 (1): 159–170.
Published: 01 February 1997
... outcomes at old age are influenced by health attributes of past, concurrent, and future generations of relatives. Finally, we find that the demographic and economic differences that exist among them explain functional health disparities by race and ethnicity, but not by gender. 9 1 2011 ©...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2025–2051.
Published: 01 December 2022
.... , & Barfield W. D. ( 2012 ). Factors that mediate racial/ethnic disparities in U.S. fetal death rates . American Journal of Public Health , 102 , 1902 – 1910 . Lu M. C , & Halfon N. ( 2003 ). Racial and ethnic disparities in birth outcomes: A life-course perspective . Maternal...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 639–660.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Douglas Forbes; W. Parker Frisbie Abstract Using a half-century of death records from San Antonio/Bexar County, Texas, we examine the timing and cause structure of Spanish surname and Anglo infant mortality. Our findings show that despite the substantial disparities between ethnic-specific infant...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 921–947.
Published: 01 June 2022
... observed sex, racial/ethnic, and educational differences in three key health outcomes into the part explained (in a statistical accounting sense) by loneliness and the part accounted for by other factors. We find little evidence of an important role for loneliness in understanding disparities in mortality...
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