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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 885–919.
Published: 21 June 2016
...Jarl E. Mooyaart; Aart C. Liefbroer Abstract Family background shapes young adults’ decisions in their transition to adulthood, and the outcomes of these decisions lay the foundation for their subsequent life course. This study examines the influence of parental education on their children’s union...
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View articletitled, The Influence of <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> on Timing and Type of Union Formation: Changes Over the Life Course and Over Time in the Netherlands
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2245–2267.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Janne Mikkonen; Hanna Remes; Heta Moustgaard; Pekka Martikainen Abstract This article reconsiders the role of social origin in health selection by examining whether parental education moderates the association between early health and educational attainment and whether health problems mediate...
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View articletitled, Evaluating the Role of <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Adolescent Health Problems in <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment
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for article titled, Evaluating the Role of <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Adolescent Health Problems in <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1143–1171.
Published: 01 June 2022
... low levels of education, they may have more biased preferences. Hypothesis 4 : The relationship between infant sex ratios and maternal education is stronger among educationally homogamous parents. Using annual U.S. administrative birth records from the National Vital Statistics...
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View articletitled, Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at Higher <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1969–2018
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for article titled, Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at Higher <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in the United States, 1969–2018
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
> Demography
Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 7 Trends in gap in parental education between children with small sibship sizes (0–1) and children with large sibship sizes (3+) from the 1931–1940 cohort to the 1971–1980 cohort. The scale of y -axis is different for Eastern Europe due to Bulgaria.
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1677–1714.
Published: 21 September 2017
...Xin Meng; Chikako Yamauchi Abstract Since the end of 1990s, approximately 160 million Chinese rural workers migrated to cities for work. Because of restrictions on migrant access to local health and education systems, many rural children are left behind in home villages to grow up without parental...
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View articletitled, Children of Migrants: The Cumulative Impact of <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> Migration on Children’s <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Health Outcomes in China
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 637–659.
Published: 02 October 2012
... differences in parental death risk by children’s education. Hence, the possibility of an upward intergenerational transmission of educationally linked resources from child to parent cannot be excluded, although it is not clear exactly what siblings share (or do not share). Another possible explanation...
View articletitled, From Child to <span class="search-highlight">Parent</span>? The Significance of Children’s <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> for Their <span class="search-highlight">Parents</span>’ Longevity
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for article titled, From Child to <span class="search-highlight">Parent</span>? The Significance of Children’s <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> for Their <span class="search-highlight">Parents</span>’ Longevity
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 335–343.
Published: 01 May 2007
...Ming-Jen Lin; Jin-Tan Liu; Shin-Yi Chou Abstract This research note combines two national Taiwanese data sets to investigate the relationships among low birth weight (LBW) babies, their parents’ educational levels, and their future academic outcomes. We find that LBW is negatively correlated...
View articletitled, As low birth weight babies grow, can well-<span class="search-highlight">educated</span> <span class="search-highlight">parents</span> buffer this adverse factor? A research note
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 543–567.
Published: 24 March 2015
...Renee Reichl Luthra; Thomas Soehl Abstract One in five U.S. residents under the age of 18 has at least one foreign-born parent. Given the large proportion of immigrants with very low levels of schooling, the strength of the intergenerational transmission of education between immigrant parent...
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View articletitled, From <span class="search-highlight">Parent</span> to Child? Transmission of <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment Within Immigrant Families: Methodological Considerations
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in Does Parents’ Union Instability Disrupt Intergenerational Advantage? An Analysis of Sub-Saharan Africa
> Demography
Published: 07 February 2020
Fig. 5 Predicted probability of being stunted by parents’ education among children under 5 years old residing with married biological parents versus a mother and stepfather, in predominately patrilineal regions in 11 African countries. Differences in the marginal effects are calculated from
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in Moving Upstream: The Effect of Tobacco Clean Air Restrictions on Educational Inequalities in Smoking Among Young Adults
> Demography
Published: 06 August 2019
Fig. 3 Predicted probability of past-month smoking by parental educational attainment and presence of tobacco clean air act
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 159–181.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Melody Ge Gao Abstract Educational disparities in mothers’ parenting time have implications for socioeconomic inequality in children's resources and later life attainment. The reproduction of inequality could be more consequential if educational disparities are most pronounced at child ages when...
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View articletitled, Trends in the Developmental Gradient in Mothers’ <span class="search-highlight">Parenting</span> Time by Maternal <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>, 2003–2019
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for article titled, Trends in the Developmental Gradient in Mothers’ <span class="search-highlight">Parenting</span> Time by Maternal <span class="search-highlight">Education</span>, 2003–2019
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1765–1792.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Joshua Thomas Wassink; Janelle Ashley Viera Abstract Existing scholarship reveals important and competing influences of parental migration on children's educational trajectories. On the one hand, in the short term, left-behind children commonly take on additional housework and sometimes place less...
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View articletitled, Does <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> Migration During Childhood Affect Children's Lifetime <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment? Evidence From Mexico
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for article titled, Does <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> Migration During Childhood Affect Children's Lifetime <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment? Evidence From Mexico
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1905–1932.
Published: 25 October 2016
... on grandchildren’s years of educational attainment and heterogeneity in the effects associated with family structure. The results show that for both African Americans and whites, grandparent effects are the strongest for grandchildren who grew up in two-parent families, followed by those in single-parent families...
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View articletitled, Diverging Mobility Trajectories: Grandparent Effects on <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment in One- and Two-<span class="search-highlight">Parent</span> Families in the United States
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for article titled, Diverging Mobility Trajectories: Grandparent Effects on <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment in One- and Two-<span class="search-highlight">Parent</span> Families in the United States
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1065–1091.
Published: 01 June 2021
... disparities in mothers' parenting time observed in earlier eras have continued to grow. Using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) from 2003–2005 and 2015–2017 ( n = 13,755), we test this assumption by examining whether maternal education gaps in active time spent with children have persisted across the 2000s...
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View articletitled, Trends in Mothers' <span class="search-highlight">Parenting</span> Time by <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Work From 2003 to 2017
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for article titled, Trends in Mothers' <span class="search-highlight">Parenting</span> Time by <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Work From 2003 to 2017
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 75–109.
Published: 01 February 2021
..., the linked lives perspective raises the question of how offspring resources could affect parental health as well. This study examines whether adult children's education influences older parents' (aged 50+) cognitive health in Mexico, where schooling reforms have contributed to significant gains...
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View articletitled, Offspring <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Attainment and Older <span class="search-highlight">Parents</span>' Cognition in Mexico
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 911–931.
Published: 21 April 2017
... the consequences of parental health for educational performance in offspring. Here we address that omission, asking how resolved parental infertility relates to children’s academic achievement. In a sample of all Swedish births between 1988 and 1995, we find that involuntary childlessness prior to either a first...
View articletitled, Resolved <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> Infertility and Children’s <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Achievement
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for article titled, Resolved <span class="search-highlight">Parental</span> Infertility and Children’s <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> Achievement
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1875–1897.
Published: 16 August 2019
...Paula Fomby; Nicole Kravitz-Wirtz Abstract Young adults raised outside of two-parent families receive less financial support from their families for education compared with peers who always lived with both parents. We consider how parents’ union status over time shapes contributions for young adult...
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View articletitled, Family Systems and <span class="search-highlight">Parents</span>’ Financial Support for <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> in Early Adulthood
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 289–305.
Published: 01 May 2007
... that there may be different roles for education in the onset versus the progression of a health problem that may lead to death. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 2007 2007 Functional Limitation Adult Child Junior High School Adult Mortality Elderly Parent References...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> of adult children and mortality of their elderly <span class="search-highlight">parents</span> in Taiwan
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 221–234.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Sheila Fitzgerald Krein; Andrea H. Beller Abstract This article examines the effect of living in a single-parent family on educational attainment by gender and race. According to household production theory, the reduction in parental resources for human capital investment in children living...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Educational</span> attainment of children from single-<span class="search-highlight">parent</span> families: Differences by exposure, gender, and race
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 535–562.
Published: 01 April 2022
... as exploiting variations in the implementation of China's Compulsory Education Law, we examine the effects of adult children's education on the prevalence of chronic cardiovascular illnesses among older parents in China and explore potential mechanisms. Instrumental variable estimates indicate that additional...
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View articletitled, Adult Children's <span class="search-highlight">Education</span> and Older <span class="search-highlight">Parents</span>' Chronic Illnesses in Aging China
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