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Published: 28 October 2015
Fig. 9 Labor force participation and attitudes toward labor force participation for married women under age 45: United States, 1930–2013. Sources: Ruggles et al. ( 2015 ), Flood et al. ( 2015 ), Westoff and Ryder ( n.d. ), and Smith et al. ( 2013 ) More
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 157–170.
Published: 01 May 1984
...Ross M. Stolzenberg; Linda J. Waite Abstract Most research on married women’s labor force participation relates characteristics of individual women to their probability of labor force participation. Some studies relate characteristics of geographic areas to average labor force participation rates...
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Demography (2025) 62 (2): 571–597.
Published: 01 April 2025
...Tristan Ivory; Chuling Adam Huang Abstract Immigrant–native intermarriage has been shown to improve immigrant labor force outcomes. A parallel line of research demonstrates that immigrant employment outcomes are strongly influenced by the sociopolitical climate and overall reception immigrants...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 393–418.
Published: 24 February 2016
...Lincoln H. Groves Abstract While the labor market woes of low-skilled male workers in the United States over the past several decades have been well documented, the academic literature identifying causal factors leading to declines in labor force participation (LFP) by young, low-skilled males...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 1–31.
Published: 16 December 2019
...David Neumark; Maysen Yen Abstract We study the effects of the size of older cohorts on labor force participation and wages of older workers in the United States. We use panel data on states, treating the age structure of the population as endogenous, owing to migration. When older cohorts (50–59...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 33–60.
Published: 29 January 2020
... to following certain pathways could themselves be gendered. We build on literature finding that labor force attachment is a contributor of the gender wage gap (Blau and Kahn 2017 ; Spivey 2005 ) to ask to what extent gender wage gaps vary within long-term employment pathways. To assess these questions...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1499–1519.
Published: 15 August 2012
...Andrew Halpern-Manners; John Robert Warren Abstract Does participating in a longitudinal survey affect respondents’ answers to subsequent questions about their labor force characteristics? In this article, we investigate the magnitude of panel conditioning or time-in-survey biases for key labor...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 341–369.
Published: 01 May 2009
...: 341 369 341 W MOTHERHOOD, LABOR FORCE BEHAVIOR, AND WOMEN S CAREERS: AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE WAGE PENALTY FOR MOTHERHOOD IN BRITAIN, GERMANY, AND THE UNITED STATES* MARKUS GANGL AND ANDREA ZIEFLE Using harmonized longitudinal data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), the German Socio...
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 273–284.
Published: 01 August 1977
... by variations in work experience. The results are conditional in that the relationships hold more for whites than for blacks or Indians. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1977 1977 Labor Force Participation Family Formation Role Conflict Female Employment Fertility Behavior...
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 73–87.
Published: 01 February 1979
...Gregory Williams Abstract The degree of occupational differentiation by sex in the U.S. labor force is examined utilizing various measures and occupational classifications over the period 1900–1970. A consideration of comparable occupations over time indicates that while occupational...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 115–125.
Published: 01 February 1976
... Association of America 1976 1976 Family Size Labor Force Participation Family Formation Birth Interval Fertility Behavior Refrences Blake J. ( 1965 ). Demographic Science and the Redirection of Population Policy . Journal of Chronic Diseases , 18 , 1181 – 1200 . 10.1016/0021-9681...
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 649–661.
Published: 01 November 1987
...Esther C. Schroeder 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1987 1987 Labor Force Unemployment Rate Current Population Survey Labor Force Participation Rate Absolute Percent Error References Irwin , R. ( 1977 ). Guide for Local Area Population...
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 381–394.
Published: 01 August 1985
...Marta Tienda; Jennifer Glass Abstract This paper investigates whether the inclusion of nonnuclear adults in a household facilitates the labor force participation of single and married mothers. Results based on a sample of extended and nuclear households show that the extension mechanism facilitates...
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Demography (1986) 23 (1): 137–139.
Published: 01 February 1986
... Monica : The Rand Corporation . Devaney B. ( 1983 ). An analysis of variations in U. S. fertility and labor force participation trends . Demography , 20 , 147 – 161 . 10.2307/2061232 Smith D. P. ( 1981 ). A reconsideration of Easterlin cycles . Population Studies , 35...
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Demography (1986) 23 (1): 141–142.
Published: 01 February 1986
...Barbara L. Devaney 7 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1986 1986 Total Fertility Rate Relative Income Female Wage Female Earning Continuous Slippage DEMOGRAPHY© Volume 23, Number 1 February 1986 AN ANALYSIS OF VARIATIONS IN U.S. FERTILITY AND FEMALE LABOR FORCE...
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Demography (1983) 20 (2): 147–161.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Barbara Devaney Abstract This study is based on time series data from 1947–1977 on fertility and female labor force participation, and examines (a) the effects of male relative income and female earnings on the level and timing of fertility and female labor force participation, and (b) the relative...
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Demography (1982) 19 (2): 147–159.
Published: 01 May 1982
...R. Stephen Cantrell; Robert L. Clark Abstract Trends in labor force participation rates and the age of retirement are shown to be important determinants of upward mobility. Reductions in age specific participation rates increase the speed of movement through the employment hierarchy. In conjunction...
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Demography (1980) 17 (2): 129–143.
Published: 01 May 1980
..., AND LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION Suzanne M. Bianchi Population Division, U.S. Bureau of the Census, Washington, D.C. 20233 Abstract-Racial differences in average per capita income are decomposed, as are changes over time for both races. The 1960-76 decline in household size ac- counted for 13 percent...
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Demography (1980) 17 (3): 297–322.
Published: 01 August 1980
...Robert Schoen; Karen Woodrow Abstract As an ordinary life table follows a closed group from birth to the death of its last member, a labor force status life table follows a closed group through life and through the statuses “in the labor force” and “not in the labor force.” Using data from...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 427–439.
Published: 01 November 1971
... of the non-agricultural labor force: Middle Eastern women are absent systematically from occupational and industrial sectors of employment which involve public activity and presuppose contact with males. Labor Force Middle Eastern Woman Worker Middle Eastern Country Occupational Opportunity...