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Demography (1982) 19 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 February 1982
...Amy Ong Tsui Abstract The family formation process is viewed as the progression of women through first marriage, first, subsequent, and last births and is examined for differential patterns of timing in 1930–1969 marriage cohorts. Based on the childbearing histories of approximately 17,000 white...
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 477–498.
Published: 10 February 2012
... contribution of the study is that it examines the role of migration, as a familial transformation process, on contextual influences associated with dropout differences among black youths. Drawing from research on the association between family contexts and schooling (Kohl et al. 2000 ; Tillman 2008a...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 85–101.
Published: 01 February 2009
... of the distribution of adolescents across family structures vary according to whether adolescent, mother, or combined reports are used. Moreover, the relationship between family structure and family processes differed depending on whose reports of family structure were used, and boundary ambiguity was associated...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 521–542.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Lisa A. Keister Abstract Inequality in wealth has been well-documented, but its causes remain uncertain. Family processes in childhood are likely to shape adults’ wealth accumulation, but these factors have attracted little attention. I argue that family size matters: children from larger families...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 415–437.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of childhood family structure for men’s transition to fatherhood or on the family processes that account for the effects of family structure on the likelihood that young women and men become first-time unmarried parents, what we now call “fragile families.” The data come from the linked Children and Young...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1303–1314.
Published: 26 January 2013
...Jenna Nobles Abstract Despite many changing demographic processes in Mexico—declining adult mortality, rising divorce, and rising nonmarital fertility—Mexican children’s family structure has been most affected by rising migration rates. Data from five national surveys spanning three decades...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 921–935.
Published: 15 June 2016
...Janet Chen-Lan Kuo; R. Kelly Raley Abstract The rise of cohabitation in family process among American young adults and declining rates of marriage among cohabitors are considered by some scholars as evidence for the importance of society-wide ideational shifts propelling recent changes in family...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1499–1524.
Published: 01 August 2021
... and parenting practices. Growing evidence suggests that a high level of change is disruptive to family processes and that chronic stress affects physiology as well as psychology. This study used the Panel Study of Income Dynamics Child Development Supplement to estimate associations between three dimensions...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 697–720.
Published: 01 November 2004
.... The findings indicate that demographic background, family processes, peer influences, and developmental risk factors account for about 30% of the baseline increased likelihood of early sexual onset for African American youths compared with European American youths. However, a significant residual racial...
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 301–320.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Richard P. Bagozzi; M. Frances Van Loo Abstract A general theory of fertility is derived hypothesizing that the demand for children is primarily an outcome of social psychological processes within the family, subject to certain socioeconomic constraints. Two broad social psychological processes...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 445–473.
Published: 07 February 2020
... ; Kennedy and Haddad 1994 ; Kennedy and Peters 1992 ). This somewhat puzzling finding helped pave the way for more recent scholarship, which has studied the specific family processes that drive distinct household structures in order to understand patterns in child health inequality better...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1655–1685.
Published: 01 October 2021
.... It is, however, poorly understood where on the generational health assimilation spectrum children with one immigrant and one native parent (i.e., exogamous families) lie, to what extent family resources explain health assimilation, and whether the process of assimilation varies across health conditions. We seek...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1241–1265.
Published: 01 August 2024
...–family arrangements, deepening our understanding of couple-level dynamics in the fertility process. Corresponding author: [email protected] Copyright © 2024 The Authors 2024 Fertility Flexible work arrangements Occupational class Household division of labor The last several...
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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...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 601–614.
Published: 01 June 1967
... planning innovation. The study indicates the utility of this framework from an analytical point of view both for the researcher to the process by which family planning comes to be adopted, and for the administrator to understand the working of the communications elements of his program. The data indicate...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 247–266.
Published: 01 February 2022
...Shun Gong; Senhu Wang Abstract Despite extensively examining the effects of family policies on marriage and fertility rates, previous research has paid little attention to the process of policy implementation and has implicitly assumed that individuals are fully aware of the policy information when...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 543–567.
Published: 24 March 2015
... and child has important repercussions for the future of social stratification in the United States. We find that the educational transmission process between parent and child is much weaker in immigrant families than in native families and, among immigrants, differs significantly across national origins. We...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2143–2167.
Published: 25 September 2020
... health status and, consequently, higher mortality. However, this literature has not adequately controlled for the implicit discrimination processes that sort girls into different types of families (e.g., larger) and at earlier parities. To better address the endogeneity associated with implicit...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2063–2082.
Published: 11 November 2019
.... A further benefit of microsimulation is that it provides estimates of complete family life courses for cohorts who are still of reproductive age at the time of the survey. Estimated hazard rates of single processes (birth and union transitions) by age from the observed sample can be used to simulate family...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 268–305.
Published: 01 March 1968
... differential equation with time-dependent coefficients. The growth process represented by the model is subject to the effects of immigration, war, prosperity, and a so-called “cultural” factor. Specifically, the equation assumes that the rate of growth for a particular year is the result of positive factors...