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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 71–91.
Published: 09 January 2017
... analyses reveal that it is mainly influences of the family environment—not genetic factors—that cause spurious associations between education and age at first birth. Last, using data from the Office for National Statistics, we demonstrate that only 1.9 months of the 2.74 years of fertility postponement...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1797–1819.
Published: 19 September 2014
...Joshua R. Goldstein; Thomas Cassidy Abstract We introduce a new formal model in which demographic behavior such as fertility is postponed by differing amounts depending only on cohort membership. The cohort-based model shows the effects of cohort shifts on period fertility measures and provides...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 267–296.
Published: 22 January 2020
.... As the transition progressed, women also began to postpone their next birth for lengthy periods in many countries. During the first half of the fertility transition in much of sub-Saharan Africa and in some other countries, however, women stopped childbearing without targeting particular family sizes. Moreover...
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 573–594.
Published: 16 January 2019
... of fertility motivation— postponement —that reflects a desire to avoid childbearing in the short term without clear goals for long-term fertility. Although postponement is fundamentally a description of fertility desires , existing quantitative research has primarily studied fertility behavior in an effort...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2135–2159.
Published: 01 December 2022
... had better employment prospects and higher fertility. These effects are driven by low-educated individuals, married men, and full-time workers and reflect changes in the likelihood of having any child (the extensive margin). We find evidence of some fertility postponement and significant effects...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1451–1475.
Published: 04 July 2014
... fertility, especially desired family size, unwanted fertility, son preference, and fertility postponement. NFHS data show that less than 2 % of currently married 45- to 49-year-old women are childless. This suggests that at the population level, the incidence of infecundity is very low. Infecundity...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1451–1475.
Published: 05 July 2017
... childbearing had substantially higher hazards of fertility postponement and especially of marital fertility, even after controlling for race/ethnicity, mother’s educational attainment, family of origin intactness, self-efficacy and planning ability, perceived future prospects, and markers of own educational...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1999–2026.
Published: 01 December 2024
... at completed education and earnings development are important mechanisms in this fertility postponement. Additionally, we analyze detailed age- and parity-specific effects, providing important insights into how age at starting school affects fertility timing but not overall fertility. Corresponding author...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 513–533.
Published: 01 November 1991
... shows that women born in the 1950s are “catching up” on fertility postponed at younger ages. Second, racial differences in the timing of first births are very large. For those born in the 1950s, nonwhites have first births much earlier, and far fewer nonwhite than white women will remain permanently...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1495–1518.
Published: 03 July 2019
... takes a cohort perspective to outline the proximate determinants of grandparenthood and examines how the demographic contours of grandparenthood in the United States have shifted over a period of massive improvements in survival, fertility decline, and fertility postponement. Our findings demonstrate...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1821–1841.
Published: 15 October 2014
...Alice Goisis; Wendy Sigle-Rushton Abstract Over the past several decades, U.S. fertility has followed a trend toward the postponement of motherhood. The socioeconomic causes and consequences of this trend have been the focus of attention in the demographic literature. Given the socioeconomic...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 1–16.
Published: 01 February 2001
... ). Period Parity Progression Measures With Continued Fertility Postponement: A New Look at the Implications of Delayed Childbearing for Cohort Fertility . Rostock, Germany : Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research . Lesthaeghe , R. , & Willems , P. ( 1999 ). Is Low Fertility...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 1975–2001.
Published: 12 November 2020
... to which marriage postponement explains lower fertility among the highly educated, is not well understood. We use data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 cohort to analyze differences in parenthood and achieved parity for men and women, focusing on the role of marriage timing in achieving...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1843–1866.
Published: 21 August 2014
... to two children increases happiness, and mostly for those who have postponed childbearing. This pattern is consistent with the fertility behavior that emerged during the second demographic transition and provides new insights into low and late fertility. 22 7 2014 21 8 2014 © Population...
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 161–184.
Published: 01 May 1986
... that the recent rise is largely due to a “making up” of lower order births (first, second, and third) that had been postponed by a rapid increase in age at marriage. The period trend in higher order births and cohort trends of cumulative fertility from census data point to a continued reduction in completed Malay...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2073–2099.
Published: 10 October 2017
... Changes in fertility and mortality shift the age at which we transition into different family roles and the length of time that our lives overlap with those of our kin. Because of fertility postponement over multiple generations, adults in North America and Europe are now becoming grandparents later...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1373–1399.
Published: 01 August 2021
... measures are sensitive to the timing of childbearing ( Bongaarts and Feeney 1998 ) and tend to underestimate the completed fertility of cohorts when women postpone childbearing ( Myrskylä et al. 2013 ). Most of the previously observed variation in period fertility in the Nordic countries has been...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 439–458.
Published: 01 May 2010
... of Childbearing and Low Fertility in Europe . Groningen and Amsterdam : Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and Dutch University Press . Demography, Volume 47-Number 2, May 2010: 439 458 439 I CHOICE OF STUDY DISCIPLINE AND THE POSTPONEMENT OF MOTHERHOOD IN EUROPE: THE IMPACT OF EXPECTED EARNINGS, GENDER...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1195–1232.
Published: 07 June 2018
... . In R. A. Bulatao , & R. D. Lee (Eds.), Determinants of fertility in developing countries (pp. 444 – 472 ). New York, NY : Academic Press . Ní Bhrolcháin M. , & Beaujouan É ( 2012 ). Fertility postponement is largely due to rising educational enrolment . Population...
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 901–925.
Published: 01 June 2021
... (2013) discussed the importance of unintentional fertility control through postponement due to circumstances unrelated to family size as a third way that fertility outcomes may be eventuated. They noted that take-up of this idea in studies of historical fertility transitions has been fairly limited...
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