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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 61–78.
Published: 01 March 1968
..., and, using present family size as an index of male fertility, fertility differences within and among race-religion-class groups are examined. When present family size means are compared among race-religion-class groups, dichotomized either on a knowledge variable or use variable, no specific patterns...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 101–124.
Published: 28 December 2011
... for nonmarital births. Our results suggest that the quality of male fertility data is strongly linked to survey design and that it has implications for models of early male fertility. 19 10 2011 28 12 2011 © Population Association of America 2011 2011 Our population counts by marital status...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1399–1420.
Published: 24 January 2013
... examines the association between educational level and completed fertility in a sample of Finnish male and female twins born between 1950 and 1957 with register-based fertility follow-up until 2009. The results show that poorly educated men and highly educated women are least likely to have any children...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 846–849.
Published: 01 June 1967
... . 11 Yaukey , David , Roberts , Beryl J. , & Griffith , William ( 1965 ). Husbands’ vs. Wives’ Responses to a Fertility Survey . Population Studies , XIX ( 1 ), 29 – 43 10.2307/2173163 . A NOTE ON THE ACCURACY OF MALE RESPONSES TO QUESTIONS ON FERTILITY ALVAN O. ZARATE...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 23–44.
Published: 28 December 2016
...). An additional sibling has a positive effect on male fertility, mainly causing them to have three children themselves, but has a negative effect on female fertility at the same margin. Investigation into mediators reveals that mothers of girls shift relatively less time from market to family work when...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 1135–1153.
Published: 14 November 2012
...Trude Lappegård; Marit Rønsen Abstract This article analyzes male fertility, with a particular focus on multipartner fertility, for cohorts born 1955 to 1984 in Norway. We find that socioeconomically disadvantaged men have the lowest chance of becoming fathers and the lowest likelihood of fathering...
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Demography (2002) 39 (3): 573–586.
Published: 01 August 2002
...Amy A. Ratcliffe; Allan G. Hill; David P. Harrington; Gijs Walraven Abstract We conducted a survey of male and female fertility in rural villages in The Gambia and compared men and women’s reports of recent pregnancy events in the aggregate and of children ever born for matched couples. Despite...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 229–242.
Published: 01 May 1998
... women’s preferences. The implications of these findings are discussed. 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1998 1998 Family Planning Reproductive Behavior Gender Preference Fertility Decision Reproductive Decision References Adebayo , A. ( 1985 ). Male...
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Demography (1995) 32 (4): 533–542.
Published: 01 November 1995
... D.J. , & Adebayo A. ( 1987 ). Male Fertility Attitudes: A Neglected Dimension in Nigerian Fertility Research . Social Biology , 34 , 57 – 67 . Balépa M. , Fotso M. , & Barrère B. ( 1992 ). Cameroun. Enquête Démographique et de Santé, Cameroun, 1991 . Yaoundé...
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Demography (1973) 10 (4): 543–565.
Published: 01 November 1973
...Prithwis Das Gupta Abstract Since it is logically impossible to hold constant both male and female age-specific fertility rates, the intrinsic growth rates or the net reproduction rates for males and females, based on that assumption, are internally inconsistent. The interactive two-sex model...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 541–566.
Published: 01 March 2016
... are born earlier than their male siblings, and son-biased fertility behavior is persistent in response to decline in fertility over time and across households with parents from different backgrounds. Parents use contraceptive methods to halt fertility following a male birth. The sibling sex composition...
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Demography (2022) 59 (1): 61–88.
Published: 01 February 2022
... limited evidence of male-biased sex ratios. Because of the rapid lengthening of birth intervals, period fertility rates substantially overestimated how fast cohort fertility fell. Moreover, predicted cohort fertility is still 10%–20% above the period fertility rate. If the lengthening of birth intervals...
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Demography (1999) 36 (1): 135–144.
Published: 01 February 1999
... at the survey date. 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1999 1999 Marital Fertility Nonresident Father British Household Panel Survey Nonmarital Birth Nonmarital Fertility References Bledisloe, C., S. Lerner, and J. Guyer, (eds). Forthcoming. Fertility and The Male Life...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1421–1447.
Published: 11 April 2013
..., fathers may not report children who live away and may underestimate their previous fertility, particularly when reporting retrospectively (Lerman and Sorenson 2000 ; Rendall et al. 1999 ). Despite the data limitations, directly examining patterns of overall male nonmarital fertility is important...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2321–2339.
Published: 01 December 2022
... on women, excluding men and forgoing the opportunity to assess often theorized sex differences in the association between partnering and fertility ( Van Bavel et al. 2012 ). Third, previous research has relied on survey material that risks undercovering male fertility and often suffers from selective...
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Demography (1998) 35 (2): 217–228.
Published: 01 May 1998
... of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Coleman , D. Male Fertility Trends in Industrial Countries: Theories in Search of Some Evidence 1995 Liege, Belgium IUSSP Cooksey , E.C. ( 1997 ). Consequences of Young Mothers’ Marital Histories for Children’s Cognitive Development . Journal...
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 213–227.
Published: 01 May 1991
... . Malawi Demographic Survey, 1982 . ( 1987 ). Zomba : The Government Printer . Paget , W.J. , & Timreus , I.M. ( 1990 ). A Relational Model of Male Fertility: Development and Application to Time Location Procedures . London : London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 271–294.
Published: 30 January 2018
... a larger share of infant mortality among mothers with lower fertility desires and a larger share of female than male infant mortality for children of women who desire 1–3 children. Undesired gender composition is more important for infant mortality than undesired childbearing and may also lead couples...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 247–264.
Published: 01 May 1992
... of nonemployed males. Only a small proportion of the racial difference in nonmarital fertility appears attributable to differences in the marriage markets of black and of white women. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1992 1992 Marriage Market Unmarried Woman Marriage Rate...
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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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