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Revisiting occupational sex segregation in the United States, 1910–1990: Results from a log-linear approach
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 475–487.
Published: 01 November 1998
...Kim A. Weeden Abstract I reexamine trends in the strength and structure of occupational sex segregation in the United States from 1910 to 1990. Log-multiplicative models show significant change in the association between gender and occupation. Contrary to conventional characterizations...
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City differences in racial occupational differentiation: A note on the use of odds ratios
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 655–666.
Published: 01 November 1984
... differences in occupation distribution. It also defends the Index of Net Difference and the Index of Dissimilarity (and other measures of inequality used in previous research) from the criticism that they are flawed because they are sensitive to city differences in occupational structure. Additionally...
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Occupations, migration, sex ratios, and nuptiality in nineteenth century English communities: A model of relationships
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Demography (1986) 23 (1): 1–12.
Published: 01 February 1986
...Doy Friedlander; Eliahu Ben Moshe Abstract Two effects of occupational structure on nuptiality levels are examined: a direct functional effect related to the influence of socioeconomic characteristics on the feasibility and desirability of marriage, and an indirect structural effect related...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Occupations</span>, migration, sex ratios, and nuptiality in nineteenth century English communities: A model of relationships
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The japanese americans: Comparative occupational status, 1960 and 1950
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 809–819.
Published: 01 June 1967
..., and increasing at a faster rate or better for females, in 1960. Third, while in 1950 the differences in the occupational distributions of Japanese Americans and whites showed concentrations unfavorable to overall Japanese-American occupational structure, by 1960 the Japanese Americans had approached the levels...
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New frontiers in demography and social psychology
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 90–97.
Published: 01 March 1967
... and occupational structure have given individuals more control over different demographic variables, made the study of individual decisions with demographic consequences important, and led to joint efforts by demographers and social psychologists. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1967 1967...
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Sex differences in patterns of career mobility
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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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Industrial shifts, female employment, and occupational differentiation: a dynamic model for American cities, 1960–1970
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Demography (1983) 20 (2): 163–176.
Published: 01 May 1983
...Moshe Semyonov; Richard Ira Scott Abstract Sex-linked occupational differentiation has been seen as influenced by both the industrial structure of the economy and the sex composition of the labor force. Here, with a sample of 70 SMSAs, it was found (a) that the odds of men relative to women...
View articletitled, Industrial shifts, female employment, and <span class="search-highlight">occupational</span> differentiation: a dynamic model for American cities, 1960–1970
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The Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Role of Structural Change
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1585–1611.
Published: 01 October 2024
... the share of labor in nonagricultural occupations, industrialization, the share of women with higher education, and the formalization of the economy. Our simulations suggest that if high-fertility countries in sub-Saharan Africa underwent structural economic transformations comparable to those of other low...
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The changing U. S. labor force and occupational differentiation by sex
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Demography (1979) 16 (1): 73–87.
Published: 01 February 1979
... . Gross E. ( 1968 ). Plus ca Change...? The Sexual Structure of Occupations Over Time . Social Problems , 16 , 198 – 208 . 10.1525/sp.1968.16.2.03a00070 Hawley Amos H. ( 1950 ). Human Ecology . New York : Roland Press . Kaplan D. L. , & Casey M. C. ( 1958...
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Constraints to the fulfillment of residential preferences among Texas homebuyers
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Demography (1987) 24 (1): 61–76.
Published: 01 February 1987
... and age of the homebuyer. Mismatch is most common among homebuyers preferring a suburban location, less so for those preferring nonmetropolitan residences, and lowest among people preferring central cities. Occupation as a social structural variable also affects homebuyers ’ chance of fulfilling...
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The Life-Cycle Squeeze: The Interaction of men’s Occupational and Family Life Cycles
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 227–245.
Published: 01 May 1974
.... However, there seem to REFERENCES Blau, Peter M., and Otis Dudley Duncan. 1967. The American Occupational Structure. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Bowen, William G., and T. Aldrich Finegan. 1969. The Economics of Labor Force Par- ticipation. Princeton: Princeton University Press. Cain, Glen G. 1966...
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Cumulative Structural Disadvantage and Racial Health Disparities: The Pathways of Childhood Socioeconomic Influence
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1729–1753.
Published: 12 September 2014
... health is delivered through other means than adult occupational attainment. This cumulative structural disadvantage perspective is amendable to two sets of hypotheses concerning racial differences in the development of work-limiting health impairment trajectories. The first set of hypotheses...
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Comment on suzanne M. Bianchi and Nancy Rytina’s “the decline in occupational sex segregation during the 1970s: Census and CPS comparisons”
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Demography (1987) 24 (2): 291–295.
Published: 01 May 1987
...Prithwis Das Gupta 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1987 1987 Standardize Index Racial Segregation County Population Occupational Structure Fertility Differential References Bianchi , S. M. , & Rytina , N. ( 1986 ). The decline...
View articletitled, Comment on suzanne M. Bianchi and Nancy Rytina’s “the decline in <span class="search-highlight">occupational</span> sex segregation during the 1970s: Census and CPS comparisons”
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1249–1274.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Patrick Ishizuka; Kelly Musick Abstract The typical U.S. workplace has adapted little to changes in the family and remains bound to norms of a workweek of 40 or more hours. How jobs are structured and remunerated within occupations shapes gender inequality in the labor market, and this may...
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View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Occupational</span> Inflexibility and Women's Employment During the Transition to Parenthood
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A Second Look at the Process of Occupational Feminization and Pay Reduction in Occupations
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 669–690.
Published: 22 March 2018
... the significance of structural forms of gender inequality in general, and occupational devaluation in particular. 06 02 2018 22 03 2018 © Population Association of America 2018 2018 Gender inequality Occupational devaluation Gender segregation Occupational mobility Structural...
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View articletitled, A Second Look at the Process of <span class="search-highlight">Occupational</span> Feminization and Pay Reduction in <span class="search-highlight">Occupations</span>
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Social structure and the female labor force: The case of women workers in muslim Middle Eastern countries
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 427–439.
Published: 01 November 1971
... the volitional avoidance by women of certain occupational sectors because of the social stigmatizing aspect and the prohibition of occupational opportunities imposed by males. The combined effects of this tradition of female seclusion and exclusion are confirmed by the detailed analysis of the structure...
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Occupational gender segregation: Index measureiient and econometric modeling
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 489–496.
Published: 01 November 1998
... index with the multiplicative modeling of gender segregation and the associated log index. 25 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1998 1998 Occupational Group Composition Effect Gender Segregation Occupational Segregation Occupational Structure References Albelda...
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The place of odds ratios in the study of place, race and differential occupational opportunities
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Demography (1984) 21 (4): 667–671.
Published: 01 November 1984
... Occupational Differentiation Occupational Structure References
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Bonacich E. ( 1972 ). A Theory...
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Female migration in Chile: Types of moves and socioeconomic characteristics
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Demography (1979) 16 (2): 257–277.
Published: 01 May 1979
...-return migrants to other urban areas are differentiated from those to Santiago by an older age structure, higher educational levels, higher status occupations, and are more likely to be making a second (or higher-order) move. Moreover, educational measures suggest that recent female migration to urban...
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Redistribution and assimilation of ethnic populations: The Los Angeles case
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 459–480.
Published: 01 November 1971
... experienced the largest proportional increments in both older and newer subareas, as well as the greatest stability in subarea occupancy. Finally, the spatial separation of ethnic populations impedes assimilation in that unique pat- terns of neighborhood structure come to characterize different ethnic pop...
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