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Demography (2002) 39 (2): 311–329.
Published: 01 May 2002
... are less pronounced for black women than for other women. The risk is lower for previously married women than for never-married women, even controlling for age, but this reduction is significant only for black women. The more children a woman already has, the lower her risk of nonmarital childbearing...
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Demography (1995) 32 (1): 47–62.
Published: 01 February 1995
...Neil G. Bennett; David E. Bloom; Cynthia K. Miller Abstract We document a negative association between nonmarital childbearing and the subsequent likelihood of first marriage in the United States, controlling for a variety of potentially confounding influences. Nonmarital childbearing does...
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Demography (1995) 32 (3): 425–436.
Published: 01 August 1995
...Larry L. Bumpass; R. Kelly Raley; James A. Sweet Abstract Divorce, nonmarital childbearing, and cohabitation are reshaping family experience in the United States. Because of these changes, our traditional definitions of families decreasingly capture the social units of interest. We have noted how...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 345–378.
Published: 01 February 2021
... and consequences of opioid misuse, we still know little about its effect on family formation and childbearing patterns in general, and on nonmarital fertility in particular. Assessing the effects of the opioid epidemic on nonmarital fertility is key to understanding the social and intergenerational repercussions...
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Demography (2011) 48 (1): 317–342.
Published: 11 January 2011
...Brienna Perelli-Harris; Theodore P. Gerber Abstract Using retrospective union, birth, and education histories that span 1980–2003, this study investigates nonmarital childbearing in contemporary Russia. We employ a combination of methods to decompose fertility rates by union status and analyze...
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Demography (2013) 50 (4): 1421–1447.
Published: 11 April 2013
...Marcia J. Carlson; Alicia G. VanOrman; Natasha V. Pilkauskas Abstract Despite the dramatic rise in U.S. nonmarital childbearing in recent decades, limited attention has been paid to factors affecting nonmarital fatherhood (beyond studies of young fathers). In this article, we use data from the 2002...
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Demography (2017) 54 (4): 1451–1475.
Published: 05 July 2017
...Rachel M. Shattuck Abstract Most young people in the United States express the desire to marry. Norms at all socioeconomic levels posit marriage as the optimal context for childbearing. At the same time, nonmarital fertility accounts for approximately 40 % of U.S. births, experienced...
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Demography (2003) 40 (1): 105–126.
Published: 01 February 2003
... marriage. However, the simulations show that large changes in these economic variables do not necessarily translate into large changes in nonmarital childbearing. 14 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2003 2003 Economic Resources, Premarital Childbearing, and Marriage 105 Demography...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 555–571.
Published: 01 August 2008
... influence of relationship quality. A shortage of men is not significantly related to the economic quality of male, nonmarital childbearing partners. 13 1 2011 Demography, Volume 45-Number 3, August 2008: 555 571 555 I MATE AVAILABILITY AND UNMARRIED PARENT RELATIONSHIPS* KRISTEN HARKNETT...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1389–1421.
Published: 07 June 2018
...Kelly Musick; Katherine Michelmore Abstract Increases in cohabitation, nonmarital childbearing, and partnership dissolution have reshaped the family landscape in most Western countries. The United States shares many features of family change common elsewhere, although it is exceptional in its high...
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Demography (1992) 29 (1): 59–68.
Published: 01 February 1992
...Roger A. Wojtkiewicz Abstract The proportion of children living in parental structures other than mother/father has increased in recent decades because of increased separation/divorce and greater prevalence of nonmarital childbearing. This study uses the National Survey of Families and, Households...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1519–1540.
Published: 01 July 2019
... among parents can weaken the safety net they can create for their adult children. Greater mortality, nonmarital childbearing, and divorce among families with lower socioeconomic status may be reinforcing inequalities across generations. This article examines two cohorts aged 25–49 from the 1988 ( n...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 193–202.
Published: 01 February 2009
... for Hispanic Populations, 2000 and 2001: United States.” National Vital Statistics Reports , Vol. 51, No. 12. Kiernan K. ( 2001 ). Nonmarital Childbearing: A European Perspective . In L.
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Wolfe (Eds.), Out of Wedlock (pp. 77 – 108 ). New York : Russell Sage...
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 193–207.
Published: 01 February 2008
... C.A. ( 2000 ). Nonmarital Childbearing in the United States, 1940-99 . Rockville, MD : National Center for Health Statistics . Ventura S.J. , Bachrach C.A. , Hill L. , Kaye K. , Holcomb P. , & Koff E. ( 1995 ). The Demography of Nonmarital Childbearing Report...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 203–208.
Published: 01 February 2009
... A. ( 1999 ). Trends in Premarital Childbearing: 1930 to 1994
Current Population Reports . U.S. Census Bureau : Washington, DC . Ermisch J. ( 2009 ). The Rising Share of Nonmarital Births: Is It Only Compositional Effects? . Demography , 46 , 193 – 202 . 10.1353/dem.0.0040 Gray...
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Demography (1989) 26 (2): 279–286.
Published: 01 May 1989
... on the fertility of black adolescents . American Journal of Sociology , 90 , 825 – 855 . 10.1086/228146 Jones , J. A. , Kahn , J. R. , Parnell , A. , Rindfuss , R. R. , & Swicegood , C. G. ( 1985 ). Nonmarital childbearing: Divergent legal and social concerns . Population...
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Demography (1999) 36 (1): 59–75.
Published: 01 February 1999
...: Cohabitation and Changing Family Reality . Demography , 32 , 97 – 109 . 10.2307/2061899 Bumpass , L.L. , Raley , R.K. , & Sweet , J.A. ( 1995 ). The Changing Character of Step families: Implications of Cohabitation and Nonmarital Childbearing . Demography , 32 , 425 – 36...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 333–349.
Published: 01 May 2003
.... , & Miller C.K. ( 1995 ). The Influence of Nonmarital Childbearing on the Formation of First Marriages . Demography , 32 , 47 – 62 . 10.2307/2061896 Bumpass L. , & Lu H.-H. ( 2000 ). Trends in Cohabitation and Implications for Children’s Family Contexts in the U.S...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 141–151.
Published: 01 May 1996
... increased by nearly 10 percentage points. Increases in the proportion of women not married, at all ages, account for the preponderance of the increase in black nonmarital fertility ratios. Increasing rates of unmarried childbearing, however, have played a role during the most recent decade (1983–1992...
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2033–2061.
Published: 09 September 2019
... by growth in cohabitation, divorce, and nonmarital childbearing. Today, less than one-half of children will grow up with two married, biological parents (Carlson and Meyer 2014 ; Manning et al. 2014 ). Instead, children experience complex family systems as parents break up, repartner, and have additional...
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