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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 737–756.
Published: 01 November 2005
...John Sandberg Abstract This article investigates the effects of sociometric network members’ self-reported experiences with infant mortality on nonnumeric responses regarding expected family size among women in a small Nepalese community. The hypotheses tested include (1) that uncertainty about...
View articletitled, The influence of <span class="search-highlight">network</span> mortality experience on nonnumeric response concerning expected <span class="search-highlight">family</span> size: Evidence from a Nepalese mountain village
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1817–1841.
Published: 01 October 2021
... processes. With this in mind, we track a cohort of women in Norway from age 18 to 31, recording the emergence of birth and migration events as well as their proximity to nonresident family networks (siblings and parents). Using a multilevel multiprocess statistical framework, with observations nested within...
View articletitled, Interrelationships Among Fertility, Internal Migration,and Proximity to Nonresident Family:A Multilevel Multiprocess Analysis
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 979–994.
Published: 01 August 2024
... of studying extended family networks in historical times by leveraging recent online crowdsourced genealogical data. Results confirm the presence of a familial component for all classes of relatives considered and highlight a stronger association for horizontal than for vertical relationships. Despite...
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View articletitled, Historical Patterns in the Intergenerational Transmission of Lifespan and Longevity: A Research Note on U.S. Cohorts Born Between 1700 and 1900
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1903–1928.
Published: 08 September 2020
... longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, 1984–2017, we examine the role of extrahousehold kin wealth and poverty in shaping racial inequalities in the risk of exiting homeownership. Our nonlinear decomposition results indicate that racial differences in family network resources explain...
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 849–863.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes; Kusum Mundra Abstract We examine the impact of different types of social networks on the wages earned by unauthorized and legal Mexican migrants during their last U.S. trip. Familial ties raise unauthorized and legal migrants’ hourly wages by an average of 2.6% and 8...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 769–790.
Published: 01 November 2005
... collected before and after the program’s onset shows that conditional transfers reduce U.S. migration but not domestic migration. The data also enable us to explore the role of existing family and community migration networks. The results show that migration networks strongly influence migration...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1243–1277.
Published: 24 May 2013
... previous empirical research has ignored friendship ties and has largely neglected extended-family ties. Using longitudinal data from the Migration between Africa and Europe project collected in Africa (Senegal) and Europe (France, Italy, and Spain), this article tests the robustness of network theory...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 989–1015.
Published: 08 May 2015
... of gendered household and community networks on the odds of migration by gender and across countries. Theoretically, our findings illuminate how gender equity in the economy and typical family structures in sending countries influence the kinds of gendered social capital used for migration. There are many...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 243–266.
Published: 06 January 2020
... statistical data sets (SSD) of Statistics Netherlands, we identify two networks—the network of colleagues at the workplace and the network of siblings in the family—to examine the influence of network partners on individual fertility decisions. Discrete-time event-history models with random effects provide...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Family</span>, Firms, and Fertility: A Study of Social Interaction Effects
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 289–307.
Published: 01 May 2003
...Sara R. Curran; Estela Rivero-Fuentes Abstract This article compares the impact of family migrant and destination-specific networks on international and internal migration. We find that migrant networks are more important for international moves than for internal moves and that female networks...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 401–432.
Published: 07 March 2015
... ), 245 – 260 . 10.4054/DemRes.2003.8.8 Roschelle , A. R. ( 1997 ). No more kin: Exploring race, class, and gender in family networks . Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications . Schoen , R. , & Canudas-Romo , V. ( 2006 ). Timing effects on divorce: 20th century experience...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1477–1501.
Published: 12 July 2017
... of specifications and are consistent across race and gender subgroups. This study advances the social networks literature by exploring how familial characteristics can shape adolescent social networks and contributes to the collateral consequences of incarceration literature by using network analysis to consider...
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View articletitled, Paternal Incarceration and Adolescent Social <span class="search-highlight">Network</span> Disadvantage
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 399–407.
Published: 01 August 1999
... for introducing heteroge- neity into social networks. Although those related by blood or marriage are not guaranteed to form close emotional bonds, kinship ties increase the closeness of individuals who, because of different backgrounds, might otherwise have little to do with one another. The family may provide...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1871–1895.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Maggie E. C. Jones Abstract From the late nineteenth century until the end of the twentieth century, the Canadian government collaborated with Christian churches to operate a network of boarding schools for Indigenous children to culturally and economically assimilate them. These children were...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 601–614.
Published: 01 June 1967
... that different communications media and informal communications networks are used at different stages of the adoption process. At the awareness stage, messages emanating from the family planning administration make their biggest impact. At the later stages of interest and evaluation, local sources of information...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S87–S109.
Published: 01 March 2010
...) conceptualization of individual health or illness embedded in the intimate dyad, the family, or other social networks; (6) interdependency of social and life course dynamics; and (7) the potential of capital inputs to act as assets or liabilities (Lindau et al. 2003). Biophysical, psychocognitive, and social...
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Demography (1996) 33 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1996
.... The qualitative data provide a complementary perspective, emphasizing the importance of social as well as physical space and giving particular attention to the structure of conversational networks. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1996 1996 Family Planning Contraceptive Method...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2073–2099.
Published: 10 October 2017
.... ( 2006 ). Structural characteristics of Dutch kin networks . In P. A. Dysktra , M. Kalmijn , T. C. M. Knijn , A. E. Komter , A. C. Liefbroer , & C. H. Mulder (Eds.), Family solidarity in the Netherlands (pp. 22 – 42 ). Amsterdam, The Netherlands : Dutch University...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 935–961.
Published: 01 November 2010
...-selection . In J.M. Abowd (Ed.), Immigration, Trade, and the Labor Market (pp. 29 – 76 ). Chicago : University of Chicago Press . Boyd M. ( 1989 ). Family and Personal Networks in International Migration: Recent Developments and New Agendas . International Migration Review , 23...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1173–1194.
Published: 01 June 2022
... created a large population of bereaved individuals. The size and the composition of this population were determined by the levels and the distribution of excess deaths on the one hand, and the preexisting population and kinship structures on the other. Furthermore, the massacres disrupted family networks...
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