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Demography (1997) 34 (4): 493–511.
Published: 01 November 1997
...Daniel A. Powers; James Cherng-Tay Hsueh Abstract Data on 1,090 pairs ofsisters from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth are used to estimate the effects of observed individual-level factors, common family-level variables, and shared unobserved family-level traits on the timing of premarital...
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Demography (2010) 47 (4): 923–934.
Published: 01 November 2010
..., and an unobserved factor specific to each sibling pair, siblings’ birth events and their timing enter as time-varying covariates. We use data from longitudinal population-wide Norwegian administrative registers. The data cover more than 110,000 sibling pairs and include the siblings’ fertility, education, income...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 183–208.
Published: 21 January 2015
... educational expansion and its impact on marriage patterns must be jointly considered with demographic changes, given educational differences and asymmetries in union formation that exist in India, as across much of the world. We systematize contemporary pairing propensities using data from the 2005–2006...
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 35–60.
Published: 01 February 2025
... must account for the hierarchical social order characterized by the “division of laborers” along caste lines rather than the mere division of labor. Methodologically, our analysis demonstrates the utility of pairing satellite imagery and detailed demographic data. Corresponding author: dmalghan...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 247–249.
Published: 01 May 2000
... persons entitled to both primary and secondary social security benefits are classified in program data. A retrospective look four years after the reference date shows that the number of pairs is increased by less than 10%, not by more than 50%, as the authors claim. 12 1 2011 © Population...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1513–1541.
Published: 21 July 2020
.... Applications of this strategy have produced intriguing, and sometimes surprising, results. Using a large population-based data set from Denmark that included just over 2,500 identical (MZ) twin pairs born between 1921 and 1950, Behrman et al. ( 2011 ) showed that the estimated causal effect of education...
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Demography (1976) 13 (3): 381–395.
Published: 01 August 1976
... characteristic which might be used in matching; and (c) experimenting to determine the set or sets of characteristics and the weights to be used in classifying a pair of records as matched or nonmatched. Specific examples, based on early matching experiments with data from the dual record system of the Mindanao...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 849–875.
Published: 24 April 2018
...Zhenchao Qian; Daniel T. Lichter Abstract Drawing on data from the American Community Survey, we compare patterns of assortative mating in first marriages, remarriages, and mixed-order marriages. We identify a number of ascribed and achieved characteristics that are viewed as resources available...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1195–1232.
Published: 07 June 2018
...Natalie Nitsche; Anna Matysiak; Jan Van Bavel; Daniele Vignoli Abstract We provide new evidence on the education-fertility relationship by using EU-SILC panel data on 24 European countries to investigate how couples’ educational pairings predict their childbearing behavior. We focus on differences...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 1135–1168.
Published: 08 July 2016
... gives rise to some selection issues, which are most important for the cohorts born in 1886–1925, given that only complete twin pairs who survived until the first survey in 1961 in these cohorts are included in our data. It seems likely that these “survivors” were, on average, healthier than the average...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1453–1476.
Published: 13 September 2016
... (rainfall z scores). State-level data on population, 14 income, agriculture, and crime for Mexico come from the Mexican Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI). 15 Our matrix is made of 1,632 pairs of U.S.-Mexican states. We exploit 14 waves of the EMIF survey and have...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1631–1656.
Published: 16 August 2016
... available prevention and effective treatment. For illustration, we pair an ideal-types analysis with mortality data to explore hypothesized incidence rates of diseases. Although social inequalities exist in incidence rates of many diseases, the cause, extent, and direction of inequalities change...
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Demography (2011) 48 (2): 507–530.
Published: 21 April 2011
... of the twin data is that the observation of zygosity of the twin pair allows us to assess the relative importance of genetic factors, shared environmental factors, and individual-specific factors as determinants of CV mortality and longevity. More specifically, we can assess the extent to which the relative...
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Demography (1994) 31 (2): 217–227.
Published: 01 May 1994
... women of the same cohort in the 1984 survey. Blanc and Rutstein argue that differences in education levels in the pairs of surveys are not significant. However, weighted Kolmogorov-Smimov statistics, a comparison of average years of schooling, and the proportions of women who complete primary school...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 29–42.
Published: 01 February 2001
... coef- Behavior genetic designs and analyses can be used to address issues of central importance to demography. We use this methodol- ogy to document genetic influence on human fertility. Our data come from Danish twin pairs born from 1953 to 1959, measured on age at first attempt to get pregnant...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 419–436.
Published: 01 August 2003
...Sharon J. Ghuman Abstract In this article, I evaluate the hypothesis that higher infant and child mortality among Muslim populations is related to the lower autonomy of Muslim women using data from 15 pairs of Muslim and non-Muslim communities in India, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Thailand...
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1793–1817.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Joanna R. Pepin; Kimberly McErlean; Jennifer L. Glass; R. Kelly Raley Abstract Although the growing prevalence of primary-earning mothers is well established, this article uses 1996 and 2014 Survey of Income and Program Participation data to show U.S. mothers’ rate of transition to primary-earner...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 439–454.
Published: 01 August 1979
... current life expectancy and potential gains in life expectancy from health and safety interventions, while underestimating rates of individual aging, past progress in reducing mortality, and mortality differentials between pairs of populations. Calculations based on Swedish mortality data suggest...
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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 563–577.
Published: 01 November 1989
..., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48106-1248 We hypothesize that children who are close to their parents are more likely to have attitudes and behavior that are consistent with their parents' values than children who are not close to their parents. Using data from a probability sample of 888 mother- child pairs...
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 163–188.
Published: 01 May 1988
... durations of marriage. This leads to a pair of easily implemented formulas for upperand lower-bound estimates of the expected proportion of the population ever controlling and the distribution of controllers by parity. The power of CPA is illustrated, using census data for currently married couples...