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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1535–1557.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Julia A. Behrman Abstract Drawing on more than 30 years of nationally representative microdata from the General Social Survey, this article comprehensively updates recent trends in ideal family size in the United States. It first documents stability in ideal family sizes between the mid-1980s...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Ideal</span> Family Size and Reproductive Orientations: An Exploration of Change Over Time in the United States
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 154–173.
Published: 01 March 1966
... ideales de aproximadamente el 80–90% de los norteamericanos blancos desde mediados de la década del 30. Sinembargo, los encuestados variaron sus metas de reproducción dentro de este rango de 2 a 4 hiios. El análisis muestra un cambio desde 2–3 hijos hacia 3–4 hijos por familia entre las mujeres. Las...
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 43–51.
Published: 01 February 1970
...Susan O. Gustavus; Charles B. Nam Abstract A sample of 1,123 sixth, ninth, and twelfth graders in two Southern counties was questioned to ascertain how many children they think is ideal. More than three-fourths of the students in each grade had given thought to an ideal number of children...
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 329–339.
Published: 01 August 1970
...John B. Williamson Abstract This study is an assessment of the relevance of subjective efficacy and ideal family size as predictors of favorability toward birth control. The samples considered are male factory workers in five developing nations. The effects of ideal family size and subjective...
View articletitled, Subjective efficacy and <span class="search-highlight">ideal</span> family size as predictors of favorability toward birth control
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Demography (2012) 49 (2): 677–698.
Published: 09 March 2012
...Arland Thornton; Georgina Binstock; Kathryn M. Yount; Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi; Dirgha Ghimire; Yu Xie Abstract Many scholars have offered structural and ideational explanations for the fertility changes occurring around the world. This paper focuses on the influence of developmental idealism...
View articletitled, International Fertility Change: New Data and Insights From the Developmental <span class="search-highlight">Idealism</span> Framework
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for article titled, International Fertility Change: New Data and Insights From the Developmental <span class="search-highlight">Idealism</span> Framework
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2083–2108.
Published: 10 December 2019
... models show that (1) two key dimensions of social organization—education and international travel—are strongly associated with change in attitudes, net of prior attitudes; (2) reorganization of education and travel are associated with attitudes toward ideal age at marriage; and (3) this association...
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View articletitled, Mass Education, International Travel, and <span class="search-highlight">Ideal</span> Ages at Marriage
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Published: 30 January 2018
Fig. 4 Infant mortality by distance to ideal family size (panel a) and ideal composition of children (panel b). The (blue) circles represent male infant mortality and the (red) crosses female infant mortality. Whiskers are 95 % confidence intervals on the means. The solid curves (in blue and red
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in A Social History of Disease: Contextualizing the Rise and Fall of Social Inequalities in Cause-Specific Mortality
> Demography
Published: 16 August 2016
Fig. 1 Ideal characterization of the history of the risk of mortality for a single hypothetical cause of death as it is increasingly but unequally controlled
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Published: 10 December 2019
Fig. 3 Gendered associations of education with ideal age for women to marry
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in Beyond Transmission: Intergenerational Patterns of Family Formation Among Middle-Class American Families
> Demography
Published: 22 August 2014
Fig. 1 Three ideal-typical intergenerational patterns of family formation
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in Ideal Family Size and Reproductive Orientations: An Exploration of Change Over Time in the United States
> Demography
Published: 01 October 2024
Fig. 2 Predicted probabilities of different response categories of ideal family size by survey year generated following multinomial logistic regression analysis of the association between the survey year and different response categories of ideal family size (no additional covariates included
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in Late-Career Employment Trajectories and Postretirement Mortality: Evidence From Italy
> Demography
Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 2 Clusters of ideal-type, late-career trajectories. Percentages in parentheses refer to the share of individuals falling into each cluster, for men and women separately. For each cluster, 500 representative sequences ordered by the distance from the most frequent sequence in each cluster
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in Late-Career Employment Trajectories and Postretirement Mortality: Evidence From Italy
> Demography
Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 3 Proportion of ideal-type employment trajectories by retirement cohort. Source: Author's elaboration based on the INPS LoSai sample.
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Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 1 Ideal type pathways for genetic effects on sociological relationships through intermediate phenotypes. Figure adapted from Freese (2008) .
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Published: 16 October 2020
Fig. 2 Marginal effects of conflict on ideal family size, by parity (panel a) and total fertility rate of women’s country of residence (panel b)
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Published: 30 January 2018
Fig. 1 Number of children by distance to ideal family size (panel a) and composition (panel b). Dashed lines indicate cutoff value between wanted and unwanted children
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in Ideal Family Size and Reproductive Orientations: An Exploration of Change Over Time in the United States
> Demography
Published: 01 October 2024
Fig. 1 Predicted counts of ideal family size by survey year generated following a Poisson regression analysis of the association between the survey year and ideal family size (no additional covariates included). GSS-provided sampling weights are used.
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Published: 08 February 2011
Fig. 1 Distribution of the son-preference variable, SP = ideal{(boys−girls)/total}
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in Young Women’s Dynamic Family Size Preferences in the Context of Transitioning Fertility
> Demography
Published: 26 April 2013
Fig. 1 Ideal family size by five-year cohorts, Malawi Demographic and Health Surveys, 1992, 2000, 2004, and 2010
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Published: 30 January 2018
Fig. 2 Number (panel a) and percentage (panel b) of live-born children who are desired and undesired at birth, by sex and ideal family size
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