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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 29–42.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Joseph Lee Rodgers; Hans-Peter Kohler; Kirsten Ohm Kyvik; Kaare Christensen Abstract Behavior genetic designs and analyses can be used to address issues of central importance to demography. We use this methodology to document genetic influence on human fertility. Our data come from Danish twin...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 291–305.
Published: 01 August 1996
... Association of America 1996 1996 Seasonal Pattern Monthly Temperature Seasonal Birth Spring Peak Human Fertility References Becker S. ( 1981 ). Seasonality of Fertility in Matlab, Bangladesh . Journal of Biological Science , 13 , 97 – 105 . Becker S. ( 1991 ). Seasonal...
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 93–120.
Published: 01 February 1970
... VARIATIONS IN FERTILITY AND THE TIME SEQUENCE OF BIRTHS IN A CLOSED HUMAN POPULATION Ansley J. eoale Office of Population Research, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Abstract-A fundamental theorem of mathematieal demography states that two elosed populations sharing the same extended history...
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 173–184.
Published: 06 November 2013
...Kenneth Harttgen; Sebastian Vollmer Abstract Myrskylä et al. ( 2009 ) found that the relationship between the human development index (HDI) and the total fertility rate (TFR) reverses from negative (i.e., increases in HDI are associated with decreases in TFR) to positive (i.e., increases in HDI...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1949–1973.
Published: 01 December 2024
... Freely available online through the Demography open access option. Fertility Fertility decline Human development Subnational research Are economic and social development and fertility negatively or positively associated? From a theoretical perspective, proponents of the demographic...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1999–2026.
Published: 01 December 2024
... and behaviours relating to fertility . Human Reproduction Update , 23 , 458 – 480 . Hart R. K . ( 2015 ). Earnings and first birth probability among Norwegian men and women 1995–2010 . Demographic Research , 33 , 1067 – 1104 . https://doi.org/10.4054/DemRes.2015.33.38 Hellstrand J...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 237–245.
Published: 01 May 2000
...: Cohabitation and Marriage in the AFDC Program . Demography , 35 , 259 – 78 . 10.2307/3004035 Public Use Data File Documentation, National Survey of Family Growth Cycle 5: 1995 User’s Guide . ( 1997 ). Hyattsville, MD : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services . Nock , S.L. ( 1995...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 221–241.
Published: 28 January 2020
... inputs as minimal as a population pyramid. We develop five variants, each with increasing complexity and data requirements. We test accuracy across a diverse set of data sources that comprise more than 2,400 fertility schedules with known TFR values, including the Human Fertility Database, Demographic...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 321–344.
Published: 01 February 2021
... the Human Fertility Database, CALC is calculated for the year 2015 for all countries with long enough histories of fertility available. Results show that women in the majority of the studied countries spend, on average, more than half of their reproductive lives childless. Furthermore, the difference...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 249–267.
Published: 01 March 1968
... in the study of human fertility. This paper combines retrospective and subsequent mobility data obtained from a Los Angeles area probability sample to demonstrate that a past mobility—choice, plan—actualization sequence is congruent with subsequent moves. First, comparisons are made of mobility plans...
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Published: 01 August 2024
Fig. 7 Comparison of prospective and retrospective estimates of (unconditional) completed cohort fertility rate with data from the Human Fertility Database (HFD) More
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 6 Age-specific fertility rates by cohort and country. Sources: Authors' calculations based on Nordic Statistical Bureaus (2020) and the Human Fertility Database (2020). More
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Published: 01 August 2021
on Nordic Statistical Bureaus (2020) and the Human Fertility Database (2020). More
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Published: 01 February 2021
Fig. 1 Mean age at first birth in selected countries in the period 1960–2017. Source : Authors' calculations using the Human Fertility Database. More
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Published: 01 February 2021
Fig. 2 Childlessness rate at age 44 or older among women born in 1935–1973 in selected countries. Source : Authors' calculations using the Human Fertility Database. More
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 3 Decomposition of the decrease in the age- and parity-adjusted TFR in the Nordic countries in 2010–2018 by age and parity. Sources: Authors' calculations based on Nordic Statistical Bureaus (2020) and the Human Fertility Database (2020). More
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Published: 28 January 2020
refer to the earliest data in the HFD. Red stars are average TFRs over the preceding five-year period for the earliest series with a vital records source from the Human Fertility Collection (HFC n.d. ). More
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Published: 01 August 2021
, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Sources: Eurostat (2019), Nordic Statistical Bureaus (2020), and the Human Fertility Database (2020). More
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 5 Observed TFR and tempo- and parity-adjusted TFR, TFR(BS), in 1990–2018 in the Nordic countries. For Iceland, we use the tempo-adjusted TFR, TFR(BF), for the years up to 2008. Sources: Authors' calculations based on Nordic Statistical Bureaus (2020) and the Human Fertility Database (2020). More
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Published: 01 December 2024
Fig. 1 Time series of fertility and the three development variables. The semitransparent lines represent the data values for the states. The thick lines are the values of the indicator at the country level for the United States. TFR = total fertility rate. HLI = Human Life Indicator. HDI = Human More