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From natural fertility to family limitation: The onset of fertility transition in a sample of German villages
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Demography (1979) 16 (4): 493–521.
Published: 01 November 1979
... evidence that changes in birth spacing played an important part in the initial phase of the fertility transition. Rather, the underlying process appears to involve a change from fertility patterns that were characterized by the absence of parity-dependent control to one in which attempts to terminate...
View articletitled, From natural <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> to family limitation: The onset of <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">transition</span> in a sample of German villages
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The recent rise in malay fertility: A new trend or a temporary lull in a fertility transition?
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 161–184.
Published: 01 May 1986
... fertility. Regional analysis shows several states on the east coast with persistent high fertility, although the revolution in marital postponement is national in scope. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1986 1986 Total Fertility Rate Fertility Transition Marital Fertility...
View articletitled, The recent rise in malay <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span>: A new trend or a temporary lull in a <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">transition</span>?
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The Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Structural Change
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1585–1611.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Nicolas Büttner; Michael Grimm; Isabel Günther; Kenneth Harttgen; Stephan Klasen Abstract Despite recent economic growth and reductions in child mortality in many African countries, the region has experienced a slow fertility transition. In this study, we explore whether the slow structural...
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View articletitled, The <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span> in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Structural Change
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Driving forces of the fertility transition: an overview of standardized eff...
Available to PurchasePublished: 01 October 2024
Fig. 2 Driving forces of the fertility transition: an overview of standardized effect sizes. All coefficients are from regressions using Model 1 with the full list of covariates but with sample-specific standardized regressors. Before running the regressions, we divide each explanatory variable
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Comment on Knodel’s “starting, stopping, and spacing during the early stages of fertility transition”
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Demography (1989) 26 (3): 467–470.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Douglas L. Anderton 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1989 1989 Birth Interval Fertility Decline Fertility Transition Marital Fertility Birth Spacing References Anderton , D. , & Bean , L. ( 1985 ). Birth spacing and fertility limitation...
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Starting, stopping, and spacing during the early stages of fertility transition: The experience of German village populations in the 18th and 19th centuries
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Demography (1987) 24 (2): 143–162.
Published: 01 May 1987
... to assess the relative contributions of starting, spacing, and stopping to changes in family size during the initial phases of the fertility transition. The results suggest that in rural Germany, attempts to terminate childbearing prior to the end of the reproductive span were far more important...
View articletitled, Starting, stopping, and spacing during the early stages of <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">transition</span>: The experience of German village populations in the 18th and 19th centuries
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 169–199.
Published: 17 January 2019
...Sebastian Klüsener; Martin Dribe; Francesco Scalone Abstract Most studies on the fertility transition have focused either on macro-level trends or on micro-level patterns with limited geographic scope. Much less attention has been given to the interplay between individual characteristics...
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View articletitled, Spatial and Social Distance at the Onset of the <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>: Sweden, 1880–1900
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The spread of health services and fertility Transition
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 747–770.
Published: 01 November 2007
... investigation focuses on a setting in rural Nepal that experienced a transition from virtually no use of birth control in 1945 to the widespread use of birth control by 1995 to limit fertility. Changes in the availability of many different dimensions of health services provide the means to evaluate...
View articletitled, The spread of health services and <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>
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Fertility transition, conscious choice, and numeracy
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 487–502.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Etienne van de Walle Abstract One of the preconditions of the fertility transition, as stated by A.J. Coale, is that reproductive decisions must be within the calculus of conscious choice. It is suggested that the change in mentality which leads to family limitation includes “numeracy about...
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New evidence on the fertility transition in Ireland 1880–1911
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 535–548.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Cormac Ó Gráda Abstract Recent analyses of Ireland’s marital fertility transition based on the Princeton I g and the Stanford CPA measures are reassessed. Revised county estimates of I g are subjected to regression analysis, and added insight into CPA is offered by comparing Ireland with Scotland...
View articletitled, New evidence on the <span class="search-highlight">fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">transition</span> in Ireland 1880–1911
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1773–1796.
Published: 26 August 2015
... and Population Economics), and participants at the Forum Kajian Pembangunan in Jakarta for valuable comments and suggestions. Moreover, we thank Erwin Winkler for excellent research assistance. Fertility Fertility transition Family planning Electrification Television In most developing...
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View articletitled, Does Electrification Spur the <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>? Evidence From Indonesia
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Revisiting the Fertility Transition in England and Wales: The Role of Social Class and Migration
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1543–1569.
Published: 01 July 2020
... transition. We also consider the effect of spatial mobility or lifetime migration on individual fertility behavior in the early phases of demographic modernization. Prior research on the fertility transition in England and Wales has demonstrated substantial variation in fertility levels and declines...
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View articletitled, Revisiting the <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span> in England and Wales: The Role of Social Class and Migration
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Fertility Transitions and Schooling: From Micro- to Macro-Level Associations
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1407–1432.
Published: 29 September 2012
...Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue; Sarah C. Giroux Abstract Research on the schooling implications of fertility transitions often faces an aggregation problem: despite policy interest in macro-level outcomes, empirical studies usually focus on the micro-level effects of sibsize on schooling. This article...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transitions</span> and Schooling: From Micro- to Macro-Level Associations
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Explaining fertility transitions
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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 443–454.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Karen Oppenheim Mason Abstract In this essay. I suggest that the crisis in our understanding of fertility transitions is more apparent than real. Although most existing theories of fertility transition have been partially or wholly discredited, this reflects a tendency to assume that all fertility...
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What Do We Know About the Timing of Fertility Transitions in Europe?
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Demography (1994) 31 (1): 1–20.
Published: 01 February 1994
...Timothy W. Guinnane; Barbara S. Okun; James Trussell Abstract The Princeton project on the decline of fertility in Europe (the European Fertility Project) suggested that this historical fertility transition occurred virtually simultaneously in a wide variety of economic and social environments...
View articletitled, What Do We Know About the Timing of <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> <span class="search-highlight">Transitions</span> in Europe?
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Ethnic Dimensions of Guatemala’s Stalled Transition: A Parity-Specific Analysis of Ladino and Indigenous Fertility Regimes
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 117–137.
Published: 28 January 2016
... of the components of stalled fertility as they pertain to Guatemala, the only Central American country to have experienced a stalled fertility decline. 3 12 2015 28 1 2016 © Population Association of America 2016 2016 Fertility transition Parity Ethnicity Guatemala Conventional...
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View articletitled, Ethnic Dimensions of Guatemala’s Stalled <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>: A Parity-Specific Analysis of Ladino and Indigenous <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> Regimes
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Agency in Fertility Decisions in Western Europe During the Demographic Transition: A Comparative Perspective
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 3–22.
Published: 09 January 2017
..., and indicate if changes were made. Demographic transition Fertility Mortality Sex-preferences Europe This study addresses the role of childhood mortality for reproductive decision-making during the demographic transition. It is widely held that before the transition, reproductive decisions...
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View articletitled, Agency in <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span> Decisions in Western Europe During the Demographic <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>: A Comparative Perspective
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1509–1533.
Published: 01 October 2024
... Demographic transition Cure model The fundamental transition from high to low fertility in the United States occurred between the mid-nineteenth century and the 1930s ( Hacker 2003 ). Although the U.S. fertility transition was unique in some respects, it shared many features with other fertility...
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View articletitled, The Impact of Multiple Births on <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span>: Stopping and Spacing in the United States During the Demographic <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>
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In the Name of the Father? Fertility, Religion, and Child Naming in the Demographic Transition
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1793–1815.
Published: 01 October 2021
... The Author 2021 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Fertility Demographic transition Naming Ireland Historical demography The resistance of Ireland to the fertility decline is one of the mysteries of European demography...
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View articletitled, In the Name of the Father? <span class="search-highlight">Fertility</span>, Religion, and Child Naming in the Demographic <span class="search-highlight">Transition</span>
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Increasing fertility in cohabiting unions: Evidence for the second demographic transition in the United States?
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 59–66.
Published: 01 February 2001
...-Number 1, February 2001: 59 66 59 INCREASING FERTILITY IN COHABITING UNIONS: EVIDENCE FOR THE SECOND DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION IN THE UNITED STATES?* R. KELLY RALEY previously important distinction between marriage and co- habitation, namely fertility behavior, is beginning to fade. One potential indication...
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