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Demography (2006) 43 (4): 691–710.
Published: 01 November 2006
... AND ILLICIT DRUG USE* GREG J. DUNCAN, BESSIE WILKERSON, AND PAULA ENGLAND We use data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth to estimate changes in binge drink- ing, marijuana use, and cigarette smoking surrounding young adults rst experiences of cohabitation and marriage. Both marriage...
View articletitled, Cleaning up their act: The effects of marriage and cohabitation on licit and <span class="search-highlight">illicit</span> <span class="search-highlight">drug</span> use
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 409–429.
Published: 01 August 1992
... that the risk of premarital teen pregnancy is nearly four times as high for those who have used illicit drugs other than marijuana as for those with no history of any prior substance involvement. Furthermore, illicit drug use increases the likelihood of an abortion by a factor of 5. Policy implications...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Drug</span> use as a risk factor for premarital teen pregnancy and abortion in a National Sample of Young White Women
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1843–1875.
Published: 01 December 2023
... and stimulating growth in illicit opioid markets. Areas more exposed to reformulation—as measured by pre-reformulation rates of OxyContin misuse in the National Survey on Drug Use and Health—were more affected by the transition to illicit opioids and experienced sharper growth in child suicide rates. The evidence...
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View articletitled, Growth in Suicide Rates Among Children During the <span class="search-highlight">Illicit</span> Opioid Crisis
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 569–584.
Published: 01 August 2004
...) Proportions (unless indicated otherwise Variable n = 3,920 n = 3,715 Maternal Prenatal Behaviors Smoked cigarettes .18 .18 Used illicit drugs .04 .04 Drank alcohol .00 .00 Number of Months Between the Baseline and Follow-up Interviews 14.5 14.5 Availability of Health Care Providers Mean number...
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 1175–1202.
Published: 21 March 2017
... and 1980s, which involved illicit drugs, the current epidemic is driven primarily by legally prescribed drugs. Since the early 2000s, opioid painkillers—particularly oxycodone—have become the leading cause of drug overdose deaths (Paulozzi et al. 2011 ). In 2007, they were implicated in more overdose...
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View articletitled, The Contribution of <span class="search-highlight">Drug</span> Overdose to Educational Gradients in Life Expectancy in the United States, 1992–2011
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 345–378.
Published: 01 February 2021
... to a growth in the use of illicit opioids, such as heroin, particularly after 2010 ( Cicero et al. 2014 ; Kolodny et al. 2015 ; Vadivelu et al. 2018 ). The introduction of fentanyl to the U.S. illicit drug market in 2013 further accelerated the growth in the number of deaths attributed to opioid overdose...
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View articletitled, The Opioid Epidemic and Nonmarital Childbearing in the United States, 2000–2016
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Demography (2025) 62 (2): 365–379.
Published: 01 April 2025
... reported levels of hopelessness are high ( Graham and Pinto 2019 ) or levels of White status threat are high ( Siddiqi et al. 2019 ) also had higher mortality. Second, at the level of behaviors, cognitive despair predicts self-destructive behaviors, such as illicit drug and opioid use ( Copeland et al...
View articletitled, Research Note: Does Despair in Young Adulthood Predict Mortality?
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Demography (2006) 43 (1): 127–140.
Published: 01 February 2006
... Against Wives . Canadian Journal of Criminology , 37 , 331 – 61 . Yamaguchi , K. , & Kandel , D. ( 1985 ). Dynamic Relationships Between Premarital Cohabitation and Illicit Drug Use: An Event-History Analysis of Role Selection and Role Socialization . American Sociological Review...
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1177–1202.
Published: 10 June 2011
... reflect attributes of the mother. To explore the potential role of the mother’s taste for risk, we estimated models equivalent to those in Table 3 that included measures of whether the mother smoked cigarettes, used illicit drugs, and drank alcohol during the pregnancy, as well as whether she initiated...
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 1075–1103.
Published: 18 March 2019
... include five additional outcomes—marijuana use, other illicit drug use, self-rated health, obesity, and exercise—as well as dependent variables that capture health behaviors during the second wave of the study. I provide details about the construction of these measures in the online appendix. All...
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View articletitled, Tied Together: Adolescent Friendship Networks, Immigrant Status, and Health Outcomes
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 851–873.
Published: 01 November 2008
... in Vulnerabilities. . Journal of Health and Social Behavior , 33 , 10 – 24 . 10.2307/2136854 Whyte M.K. ( 1990 ). Dating, Mating, and Marriage . New York : Aldine . Yamaguchi K. , & Kandel D.B. ( 1993 ). Marital Homophily on Illicit Drug Use Among Young Adults: Assortative...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 23–47.
Published: 04 January 2012
... et al. include binge drinking, illicit drug use, and/or a major depressive episode in their measure of mental health. Finally, we impute data for cases with missing covariates, whereas these other studies do not. If effects differ for the more disadvantaged families, which are more likely to have...
View articletitled, Family Structure Transitions and Changes in Maternal Resources and Well-being
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1549–1579.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the ongoing drug overdose epidemic and recommendations to reduce opioid prescribing. Although attention surrounding drug overdose increased in the 2000s, culminating in restrictions on opioid prescribing and a shift from prescribed to illicit drugs ( Ho 2019 ; Rudd et al. 2016 ), the expected number of years...
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View articletitled, Life Course Patterns of Prescription <span class="search-highlight">Drug</span> Use in the United States
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 1007–1028.
Published: 22 March 2017
... of Human Resources , 41 , 433 – 443 . 10.3368/jhr.XLI.2.433 . Duncan , G. J. , Wilkerson , B. , & England , P. ( 2006 ). Cleaning up their act: The effects of marriage and cohabitation on licit and illicit drug use . Demography , 43 , 691 – 710 . 10.1353/dem.2006.0032...
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View articletitled, New Evidence Against a Causal Marriage Wage Premium
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 449–459.
Published: 01 March 1968
... sector. First, the merchandiser views condoms just as he views less sensitive products in his line, and he responds to merchandising in the same way. Second, aggressive stimulation on the level of the supplier will probably bring about increased activity among retailers. Third, traditional drug-medical...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 577–598.
Published: 19 March 2020
... and after imprisonment. Another explanation of lower mortality among those in prison is that imprisonment offers a protective environment, and spending time in prison may decrease the risk of death by violence or accidents, reduce access to illicit drugs and alcohol, and improve health care access...
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View articletitled, The Consequences of Incarceration for Mortality in the United States
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 393–418.
Published: 24 February 2016
... time period. In Holzer et al. ( 2005 ), the authors report that at least half of the decline in employment among less-educated black males can be attributed to increases in incarceration rates and stronger child support enforcement laws. 5 Recent estimates of the scale of the illicit drug...
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View articletitled, Welfare Reform and Labor Force Exit by Young, Low-Skilled Single Males
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1873–1895.
Published: 05 September 2017
... in populations: increased access to sedentary occupations; new desirable products, such as access to kinds of foods; new forms of illegal drugs; and, even an interaction of a new virus with traditional, desirable, and status-oriented sexual practices. The PET curve formulation is offered as a unifying framework...
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View articletitled, The Population Education Transition Curve: Education Gradients Across Population Exposure to New Health Risks
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 273–294.
Published: 01 February 2021
... in India, ECPs have met with mixed reactions from central and state governments. In 2005, ECPs became available over-the-counter drugs in India. To promote their use, the Indian government incorporated them in the national family planning and rural health programs, making them available at highly...
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View articletitled, Choosing Plan B Over Plan A: Risk Compensation Theory and Contraceptive Choice in India
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1487–1512.
Published: 14 September 2015
.... , & England , P. ( 2006 ). Cleaning up their act: The effects of marriage and cohabitation on licit and illicit drug use . Demography , 43 , 691 – 710 . 10.1353/dem.2006.0032 . Dupre , M. E. ( 2007 ). Educational differences in age-related patterns of disease: Reconsidering the cumulative...
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View articletitled, The Long-Term Health Implications of Marital Disruption: Divorce, Work Limits, and Social Security Disability Benefits Among Men
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