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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 23–43.
Published: 01 February 2010
...Mary Mceniry; Alberto Palloni Abstract Few studies have examined the effects of early life conditions on the timing of the onset of heart disease. We use the remarkable example of a representative sample of the population of older Puerto Ricans aged 60– 74 who lived in the countryside during...
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Demography (2005) 42 (4): 769–790.
Published: 01 November 2005
... collected before and after the program’s onset shows that conditional transfers reduce U.S. migration but not domestic migration. The data also enable us to explore the role of existing family and community migration networks. The results show that migration networks strongly influence migration...
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1473–1491.
Published: 26 August 2011
... of unequal outcomes and of investing in maternal well-being since the onset of pregnancy. I employ a difference-in-differences (DID) approach. The three aforementioned groups are distinguished based on treatment status: T = 0, 1, and 2, where T = 0 identifies pregnant women living in low-intensity...
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 1–25.
Published: 01 February 2009
.... These profiles reveal how the adolescent growth spurt (AGS) distorts the distribution of stature, and they document the earlier and earlier onset of the AGS as living conditions improved over the second half of the nineteenth century. Our new estimates of provincial mean height also reveal a previously unnoticed...
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Demography (1978) 15 (4): 549–557.
Published: 01 November 1978
... mortality is being estimated increases, and as age at onset of childbearing decreases. We use the results to develop a method for correcting the Brass estimates for the effects of quasistability. The method requires an estimate of the rate of mortality decline within the population in addition...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2101–2123.
Published: 10 October 2017
...-fifths of their remaining life, working; American women of the same age spent 11 years, or one-third of their remaining life, in employment. Although educational differences in working life expectancy have been stable since the mid-1990s, racial differences started changing after the onset of the Great...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 593–611.
Published: 26 February 2015
... survival models, which include indicators of sociodemographic factors and health behaviors to determine how these factors relate to disease onset and how they explain differences between Europe and the United States. We then investigate survival conditional on the presence of these conditions...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 479–495.
Published: 01 August 2007
... (Manton 1982). Compression of morbidity, proposed by Fries (1980), holds an optimistic view of aging. It asserts that the onset of chronic, irreversible illness will be delayed toward the end of a xed life span so that morbidity is compressed into a shorter period before death. He stated that both...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1729–1753.
Published: 12 September 2014
... that gradually limit people’s physical functionality versus “pathological aging,” where disease and trauma increase the rate of health depreciation (Dodge et al. 2006 ; Kane et al. 1999 ). A third key characteristic involves the timing of the onset. Early onset is often associated with a persistence...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 39–60.
Published: 25 December 2014
... in 14 of the countries included in the Human Mortality Database, indicates that an age at the onset of manifest aging can be identified. However, it has not remained constant: it has declined from about 43 and 47 years, respectively, for males and females at the beginning of the period (cohorts born...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 521–544.
Published: 18 November 2012
... term between the integrated hazard and the dummy variable for education. For individual i aged x i , the lower limit of integration for this additional covariate is the conditional mean age of diabetes onset given that the individual has diabetes by age x i ; the upper limit of integration...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1441–1468.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the lifetime risk and mean age at onset of co-impairment from multistate models. The lifetime risk of a condition is the probability of ever experiencing that condition before dying ( Kemeny and Snell 1983 ). Because individual life courses are only partially observed in the HRS, the calculation of lifetime...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1897–1919.
Published: 03 August 2017
... of delaying Alzheimer’s disease onset . Forum for Health Economics and Policy , 18 , 25 – 40 . 14 6 2017 3 8 2017 © The Author(s) 2017 2017 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License ( http...
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Demography (2004) 41 (4): 697–720.
Published: 01 November 2004
... into question the extent to which socioeconomic resources can explain racial and ethnic differences in the timing of sexual onset. Neighborhood, Race, and Adolescent Sexual Activity 701 youths (Loeber and Stouthammer-Loeber 1986). The extent to which racial differences in family socioeconomic conditions...
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Demography (1987) 24 (2): 143–162.
Published: 01 May 1987
... in initiating the onset of fertility transition than efforts to deliberately prolong intervals between births or changes in the timing of the start of childbearing. 27 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1987 1987 Family Size Final Number Birth Interval Fertility Transition Marital...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 387–403.
Published: 01 May 2009
... for education (12 15 years and college or more, with less than a high school diploma as the reference group). The model includes prospectively collected measures of between-wave onsets of a serious or a minor chronic health condition, where serious onsets are cancer, heart disease, and diseases of the lung...
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 431–459.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the course of people's lives. Copyright © 2023 The Authors 2023 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Early-life health Mental health Onset of conditions Life course models SHARE Previous research has illustrated...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 347–371.
Published: 27 January 2020
... gender, family, or infrastructural conditions moderate the effect of child bereavement. The one exception is that the effects of young child bereavement on the risk of IPV onset are found to be greater in regions where IPV is more prevalent. 12 Converting the results from this interaction...
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 749–776.
Published: 15 April 2016
..., and this information is usually retrospective. For example, using a cross-sectional survey of adults, Jamoom et al. ( 2008 ) examined data that asked individuals with a disability about the onset of their condition. Of the 12,000 individuals with a disability, 11 % had onset before age 21, and their condition severity...
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Demography (2014) 51 (6): 1999–2023.
Published: 31 October 2014
... of the background characteristics that are sources of bias in this measure, such as demographics and socioeconomic background. Also, it appears that there would be little if any bias attributable to not adjusting for life events and the onset of several diseases. Childhood health conditions, incident mental health...
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