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Validation of an inferential approach for the measurement of illegitimacy
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 49–54.
Published: 01 February 1979
...Ronald F. Chamblee; William B. Clifford; R. David Mustian Abstract An inferential model which utilizes surname comparisons in inferring legitimacy status is developed and validated. Criterion validation is employed to assess the level of agreement between the inferential approach...
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Estimating marital fertility rates by educational attainment using a survey of new mothers
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 135–142.
Published: 01 March 1967
... of each birth record in the sample to determine legitimacy status of the birth. For the states in which legitimacy is reported on the birth record, the entry on the birth record is accepted. For the other registra- tion areas, a relatively simple routine, which has received some investigation bearing out...
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Reexamining the link of early childbearing to Marriage and to subsequent fertillty
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Demography (1999) 36 (1): 59–75.
Published: 01 February 1999
... Legitimacy Status Subsequent Birth Nonmarital Birth Subsequent Fertility References Sex and America’s Teenagers . ( 1994 ). New York : The Allan Guttmacher Institute . Balakrishnan , T.R. , Rao , K.V. , Krotki , K.J. , & Lapierre-Adamacyk , E. ( 1988 ). Age at First...
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Comparative Estimates of Teenage Illegitimacy in the United States, 1940–44 to 1970–74
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 13–23.
Published: 01 February 1980
... distribution.' The data in Table 3 indicate that the 1971 comparison distributions of first births by legitimacy status between the two data sets are essentially the same for both white and black women. However, while the Zelnik-Kantner distributions re- main virtually unchanged between 1971 and 1976 for both...
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The impact of breast feeding patterns on the biometric analysis of infant mortality
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 391–409.
Published: 01 November 1977
... for illegitimate in- fants than for legitimate ones. The ratio of the slopes of the lines referred to above based on infant mortality for 1884-1886 in Berlin was .67 for illegitimate infants, compared to 1.14 for legitimate ones. It should be noted that the infant mor- tality rates by legitimacy status for Berlin...
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Thinking about change in illegitimacy ratios: United States, 1963–1983
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 235–247.
Published: 01 May 1988
... their cohort identity on the basis of the legitimacy status of their birth according to the age of their mother. In other words, although birth cohorts are likely to be meaningfully differentiated from one another on the basis of either or both the marital status and the age of their mothers at the time...
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Estimating the incidence and prevalence of birth orders: A technique using census data
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 447–458.
Published: 01 August 1973
.... 1971. Infant Mortality Rates by Legitimacy Status: United States, 1964–1966. Monthly Vital Statistics. Report 20, No.5. National Center for Health Statistics. 1972. Final Mortality Statistics: 1969. Advance Report. Monthly Vital Statistics. Report 21, No.4. Shryock , Henry S...
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Racial differences in contraceptive choice: Complexity and implications
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Demography (1988) 25 (1): 53–70.
Published: 01 February 1988
... , M. J. ( 1980 ). The legitimacy status of first births to U.S. women aged 15–24, 1939–1978 . Family Planning Perspectives , 12 , 16 – 23 . 10.2307/2134674 Pearl , R. ( 1939 ). The Natural History of Population . New York : Oxford University Press . Reid , J. D. ( 1982...
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Components of change in adolescent fertility, 1971–1979
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Demography (1989) 26 (1): 85–98.
Published: 01 February 1989
..., Md. : Public Health Service . Advance Report of Final Natality Statistics, 1983 . ( 1985 ). Hvattsville, Md. : Public Health Service . O’Connell , M. , & Moore , M. J. ( 1980 ). The legitimacy status of first births to U.S. women aged 15–24, 1939–1978 . Family Planning...
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Intergenerational patterns of teenage fertility
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Demography (1992) 29 (1): 39–57.
Published: 01 February 1992
.... ( 1980 ). “The Legitimacy Status of First Births to U.S. Women Aged 15-24, 1939-1978.” . Family Planning Perspectives , 12 ( 1 ), 16 – 25 . 10.2307/2134674 Pindyck , R.S. , & Rubinfeld , D.L. ( 1981 ). Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts . New York : McGraw-Hili...
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What’s happening to the age at first birth in the United States? A study of recent cohorts
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 351–370.
Published: 01 August 1982
... Martin , & Moore Maurice J. ( 1980 ). The Legitimacy Status of First Births to U. S. Women Aged 15–24, 1939–1978 . Family Planning Perspectives , 12 , 16 – 25 . 10.2307/2134674
Rindfuss Ronald R. , Bumpass Larry , & John Craig St. ( 1980 ). Education...
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What’s happening to the family? Interactions between demographic and institutional change: Population association of America, 1990 presidential address
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Demography (1990) 27 (4): 483–498.
Published: 01 November 1990
... . Population , 6 , 911 – 942 . 10.2307/1532736 Advance Report of Final Marriage Statistics, 1987 . ( 1990 ). Hyattsville, MD : Public Health Service . O’Connell , M. , & Moore , M. J. ( 1980 ). The Legitimacy Status of First Births to U.S. Women Aged 15–24, 1939–1978 . Family...
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The temporal relationship of marriage, conception, and birth in Massachusetts
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 399–414.
Published: 01 August 1972
..., the estimated true uni- verse was considerably lower. Estimates of the true universe were based on the assumption that the misclassification by birth order and legitimacy status and the proportion of out-of-state births were the same in the age-race specific subgroups in the universe as they were in the sam...
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Target Fertility, Contraception, And Aggregate Rates: Toward A Formal Synthesis
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 455–479.
Published: 01 November 1977
... that a Table 4.-Effects of a Decline in Contraceptive Failure Rates (by Type) on Duration-Specific Marital Fertility (by Planning Status)" Contraceptive Failure Rate Duration-Specific Marital Fertility Number and Timing (Q = Q = Q)I 2 All planning statuses (g) Falls Falls, then rises after five years Falls...
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Demographic implications of the New United States certificates
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 566–573.
Published: 01 June 1966
..., see U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Vital Statistics of theUnited Statu, I (1950), 2-19. PROCESS OF REVISING THE STANDARD CERTIFICATES Revising the standard certificates is a complex process, involving many persons, agencies, study groups, special confer...
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The Direct Effects of Legal Same-Sex Marriage in the United States: Evidence From Massachusetts
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1787–1808.
Published: 08 September 2020
... for heterosexuals in response to different forms of legal recognition for same-sex couples. The economic models following Becker ( 1973 , 1974 ) turn on changes in the economic value of marriage relative to alternative statuses such as unmarried cohabitation. As Trandafir ( 2014 ) noted, granting same-sex couples...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1905–1934.
Published: 20 August 2018
... in 2010, select developing countries. Source: World Bank Database An important avenue of explanation focuses on women’s status (Caldwell 1986 ; Malhotra and Schuler 2005 ). Previous research has posited a number of plausible links between improved population health and increases in women’s...
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View articletitled, Gender and the Politics of Death: Female Representation, Political and Developmental Context, and Population Health in a Cross-National Panel
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The developmental paradigm, reading history sideways, and family change
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Demography (2001) 38 (4): 449–465.
Published: 01 November 2001
... as denoting low status for women in societies outside northwest Europe. By contrast, the societies of northwest Europe were less family-organized and more individualistic. They also were characterized by more nuclear households, marriage at older ages, less universal marriage, more youthful autonomy, and more...
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Legal Abortion and Fertility in Maryland, 1960–1971
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Demography (1974) 11 (3): 377–395.
Published: 01 August 1974
... in birth rates. Variables examined include maternal age, birth order, race, and legitimacy. Since 1968, Maryland, along with higher than national average abortion ratios, has experienced a rate of decline in fertility greater than that for the nation. In addition, most of the age and parity groups...
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Social factors and infant mortality: Identifying high-risk groups and proximate causes
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Demography (1987) 24 (3): 299–322.
Published: 01 August 1987
... at ages 15-19. The effect of age also varies with marital status. Under age 35, differences in risk between age groups are relatively small among unwed mothers, whereas among married mothers infant mortality is distinctly higher at ages 15-19 than at ages 20-34; for both marital statuses, infant mortality...
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