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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 219–245.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Stephanie Potochnick; Matthew Hall Abstract This study provides a national-level assessment of occupational mobility and early-career attainment of children of immigrants based on parents' origin-country occupation. Exploiting unique aspects of the Educational Longitudinal Study, we examine how...
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 247–265.
Published: 01 May 1974
... in the occupation distribution can be attributed primarily to changing patterns of movement from first full-time civilian jobs to current occupations, rather than to changing occupational origin distributions or patterns of movement to first jobs. The white and nonwhite occupation distributions did not show a clear...
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 89–101.
Published: 01 February 1979
... into that part due to structural factors (i.e., the different distributions over occupational origins and destinations by sex) and that due to sex-related individual and group characteristics. Most of the observed differences in mobility patterns are found to be the result of occupational sex segregation. 30...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 11–22.
Published: 01 March 1968
... mobility (first job to 1962 occupation). The mobility tables for Negro and non-Negro men aged 25–64 years reveal pronounced contrasts. The majority of Negro men, regardless of their social origins, found themselves in lower manual jobs (operatives, service workers, or laborers) in 1962. For them...
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 179–191.
Published: 01 May 1975
... of immigrants with a stated occupation increased, and the occupational composition of total immigration and of immigration by continent of origin changed. Europe and the Americas generally switched to lower-skilled levels, and Asia, Africa and Oceania, to white-collar, especially professional, levels...
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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 157–169.
Published: 01 May 1971
... system, preference system and labor clearances for certain classes of immigrants. The effects of these policy changes on two controversial characteristics of immigrants, their country of origin and occupational levels, are traced. The law led to clear changes in origin of immigrants. Southern European...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 283–292.
Published: 01 March 1967
..., graduates' occupations, and the addresses of graduates both at matriculation and at the time of the study. Information about communities or places of origin is dichotomized on the basis of whether they are located in Standard Metropolitan Areas (SMA's) in 1950 or whether they are located in non-SMA's...
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in The Motherhood Penalty in Context: Assessing Discrimination in a Polarized Labor Market
> Demography
Published: 01 August 2021
Fig. 1 Callback proportions by motherhood status in all occupations, by labor market segment and by occupation. Source: Original experimental audit study data. * p < .05; ** p < .01 (two-tailed tests of equality of proportions)
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 352–377.
Published: 01 June 1966
.... The migrants had moved very little before their journey to Santiago. Among those who were 15 years of age or older at the time of migration, more than half had moved directly from their place of birth to Santiago. Prior mobility was slightly higher among persons coming from rural or semiurban origins than...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 295–318.
Published: 18 December 2017
.... This component highlights the need to investigate the influence of childhood circumstances on adult mortality in a comprehensive framework, including demographic, social, behavioral, and genetic information from the family of origin. 06 11 2017 18 12 2017 © Population Association of America 2017...
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in U.S. Occupational Mobility of Children of Immigrants Based on Parents' Origin-Country Occupation
> Demography
Published: 01 February 2021
Fig. 1 Intergenerational mobility by immigrant parents' U.S. and origin country occupation. High- and low-skilled refer to premigration occupational status. Occupational rank is based on the 4-point scale, where 1 = labor/service, 2 = trade/craft, 3 = lower white-collar, and 4 = professional
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in U.S. Occupational Mobility of Children of Immigrants Based on Parents' Origin-Country Occupation
> Demography
Published: 01 February 2021
Fig. 1 Intergenerational mobility by immigrant parents' U.S. and origin country occupation. High- and low-skilled refer to premigration occupational status. Occupational rank is based on the 4-point scale, where 1 = labor/service, 2 = trade/craft, 3 = lower white-collar, and 4 = professional
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 347–357.
Published: 01 November 1969
... of male migrants to Monterrey, Mexico, a rapidly growing metropolis in a developing country. A comparison was made between the characteristics of migrants and census information for the origin populations for 1940 and 1960. Overall, in terms of education and occupational position, migrants are positively...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 201–229.
Published: 04 January 2017
... of age at arrival on educational attainment and adult labor market outcomes by region of origin, parental education, and child gender Years of Education Employment Log Earnings Earnings Rank Professional/Managerial Occupation Social Welfare Assistance (1) (2) (3) (4) (6) (7...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 378–392.
Published: 01 June 1966
... industrial and occupational attachment, there are other important but unmeasured factors which affect the distribution. of workers coming from a particular origin. The difference between the occupa- tional and industrial composition of mi- grant subgroups classified by religion also confirms the importance...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 83–104.
Published: 01 February 1976
... of immigrants, differences between Canada and the United States exist with respect to the importance of immigration for the respective economies, the organization of immigration, the formal regulations, and the size and composition of migrant streams. After an examination of the volume, origin, and occupational...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 306–310.
Published: 01 March 1968
...Robert C. Schmitt Summary This study, based on data for Hawaii and the nation as a whole, reveals that vacationers and migrants closely resemble one another in state of origin, state of destination, and timing of their travel; but are quite dissimilar in age, sex, and occupation...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1275–1300.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Fig. 1 Callback proportions by motherhood status in all occupations, by labor market segment and by occupation. Source: Original experimental audit study data. * p < .05; ** p < .01 (two-tailed tests of equality of proportions) ...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 705–726.
Published: 20 March 2020
... influence occupational status and immigrants’ assimilation are additionally controlled: demographics of gender and age, human/social/cultural capital, visa type, country of origin, 9 U.S. experiences, and regions of U.S. residence. Definitions and measurements are provided in Table A 1 in the online...
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in Is the Family Size of Parents and Children Still Related? Revisiting the Cross-Generational Relationship Over the Last Century
> Demography
Published: 13 March 2019
Fig. 5 Marginal effect of the origin family size for number of children and birth cohort among women and men (ordered logistic model), without controls and with all controls (Models 1 and 4 of Table A2 in the online appendix). The value presented is the average change in predicted
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