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in Randomness in the Bedroom: There Is No Evidence for Fertility Control in Pre-Industrial England
> Demography
Published: 17 June 2019
Fig. 6 Simple tests of parity control by variations in parity, from age at marriage and observed birth rates: Cambridge Group data
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in The Impact of Multiple Births on Fertility: Stopping and Spacing in the United States During the Demographic Transition
> Demography
Published: 01 October 2024
Fig. 4 Estimated parity progression ratios by adjusted parity for selected occupations, census region, and size of place, 1895–1899
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1339–1350.
Published: 01 October 2024
...Yan Zhang; Jason M. Fletcher Abstract While parity is a significant factor influencing parental health, its relationship with dementia remains underexplored. This research note advances the literature by conducting a well-powered analysis of associations between parity (i.e., number of children...
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View articletitled, Research Note: The Association Between <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span> and Odds of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias Status
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for article titled, Research Note: The Association Between <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span> and Odds of Alzheimer's Disease and Dementias Status
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 27–36.
Published: 01 February 1971
... show that the number of children expected in the next five years is inversely related to parity. Because of the inverse relationship, the expectations of additional children tend to be inversely related to age at marriage of wife, number of years married, and similar temporal variables. The data show...
View articletitled, Expectations of additional children by race, <span class="search-highlight">parity</span>, and selected socio-economic characteristics, United States: 1967
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for article titled, Expectations of additional children by race, <span class="search-highlight">parity</span>, and selected socio-economic characteristics, United States: 1967
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Demography (1980) 17 (4): 365–378.
Published: 01 November 1980
...Ronald Freedman; Deborah S. Freedman; Arland D. Thornton Abstract Changing fertility expectations and preferences from 1962 to 1977 are compared with final parity in a longitudinal study. Results are strongly affected by initial parity in 1962. Final parity, 27 percent below expectations for those...
View articletitled, Changes in Fertility Expectations and Preferences between 1962 and 1977: Their Relation to Final <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span>
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for article titled, Changes in Fertility Expectations and Preferences between 1962 and 1977: Their Relation to Final <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span>
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 297–310.
Published: 01 August 1977
...Linda G. Berry Abstract Comparisons of crude and standardized rates of maternal mortality show that changes in age and parity distributions of births had some influence on maternal mortality trends for the years 1919–1969 in the United States. Changes in the age and parity distributions of births...
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 377–388.
Published: 01 August 1979
...Gary H. McClelland Abstract The two methods commonly used to assess the effect of sex preferences on fertility are inadequate to the task. Parity progression ratio analyses suffer from logical problems stemming from the heterogeneity of sex preferences and the riskiness of fertility decisions...
View articletitled, Determining the impact of sex preferences on fertility: A consideration of <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> progression ratio, dominance, and stopping rule measures
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for article titled, Determining the impact of sex preferences on fertility: A consideration of <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> progression ratio, dominance, and stopping rule measures
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Demography (1979) 16 (3): 481–484.
Published: 01 August 1979
...Lester R. Curtin; I. Joel Frockt; Gary G. Koch Abstract Contingency table modeling procedures are proposed to examine the effects of independent variables on parity progression ratios. The methodology is outlined and an incremental-factorial linear model is developed. 30 12 2010 ©...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 1–17.
Published: 01 February 1976
...Chal Bin Park Abstract A new fertility measurement, probability that a woman of specified parity and age will bear a given number of births in her remaining lifetime, is proposed in this article. The measurement is a summary index of a set of age-parity-specific birth probabilities...
View articletitled, Lifetime probability of additional births by age and <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> for American women, 1935–1968: A new measurement of period fertility
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for article titled, Lifetime probability of additional births by age and <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> for American women, 1935–1968: A new measurement of period fertility
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 45–64.
Published: 01 February 1976
...Che-Fu Lee; Kuang-Hua Lin Abstract A simplified model is presented for the measurement of inter-live birth interval distributions. Comparative analyses of “effective fecundability,” the mean length and variation of postpartum infecundity, and the parity progression ratio based on this measurement...
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Demography (1991) 28 (3): 467–479.
Published: 01 August 1991
...Griffith Feeney Abstract Taiwan’s decline in fertility is studied by using period parity progression ratios. Levels of marriage and motherhood are found to have been high and essentially constant though the late 1980s, suggesting that the decline has been due almost entirely to declines in second...
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Demography (1989) 26 (3): 485–498.
Published: 01 August 1989
...Thomas W. Pullum; Lucky M. Tedrow; Jerald R. Herting Abstract Procedures are developed to allocate the change in mean fertility to the change in specific parities or groups of parities. One procedure uses the proportion at each parity and another uses parity progression ratios. Both are based...
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Demography (1990) 27 (1): 175–177.
Published: 01 February 1990
...Thomas W. Pullum 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1990 1990 Natural Distribution Parity Distribution Marital Fertility Fertility Control Natural Parity References Bongaarts , J. ( 1978 ). A Framework for Analyzing the Proximate Determinants...
View articletitled, Alternative Estimates of Fertility Control by Using <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span> Distributions: A Comment on David et al.
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for article titled, Alternative Estimates of Fertility Control by Using <span class="search-highlight">Parity</span> Distributions: A Comment on David et al.
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 163–188.
Published: 01 May 1988
...Paul A. David; Thomas A. Mroz; Warren C. Sanderson; Kenneth W. Wachter; David R. Weir Abstract Cohort parity analysis (CPA) is a method for indirect measurement of the extent and timing of the adoption of fertility control within marriage. It uses information on the parity distribution of a cohort...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 323–337.
Published: 01 August 1984
... mortality-spacing linkage varies across parities, being strongest in the middle parities, is examined using microdata from Malaysia and the Cox-regression technique. The empirical results lend support to the hypothesis. 12 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1984 1984 Live Birth...
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Demography (2010) 47 (1): 97–124.
Published: 01 February 2010
...) trends in the total fertility rate and its components. For the methodology to be applicable, the total fertility rate (TFR) must be calculated from parity progression ratios (PPRs). The components of the TFR are PPRs, the total marital fertility rate (TMFR), and the TFR itself as measures of the quantum...
View articletitled, Multivariate analysis of <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> progression–based measures of the total fertility rate and its components
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Demography (1982) 19 (3): 315–334.
Published: 01 August 1982
... in fertility intentions, and lessening the representatives of the sample analyzed. Substantively, in conjunction with Morgan (1981), these results show that the sharp 1965–76 decline in the likelihood of intending more births at parities 2 through 5 occurred as women halted childbearing at minimal acceptable...
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Demography (1985) 22 (4): 611–623.
Published: 01 November 1985
... of a stable population. Equations that characterize nonstable populations apply to any cohort-like phenomenon with a measurable property that cumulates gains or losses through time. In particular, the equations fit the relation between a population’s average parity at a given age and age-specific fertility...
View articletitled, Calculation of age-specific fertility schedules from tabulations of <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> in two censuses
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for article titled, Calculation of age-specific fertility schedules from tabulations of <span class="search-highlight">parity</span> in two censuses
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 645–658.
Published: 01 November 1981
...Amanda L. Galbeck Abstract This research was designed to find a probability model that would adequately describe completed parity for women in populations characterized by high fertility combined with high zero parity. A negative binomial mixture distribution was adapted for this purpose. The form...
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Demography (1980) 17 (1): 1–11.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Ellen Shapiro Fried; Sandra Lynn Hofferth; J. Richard Udry Abstract This paper uses married couples’ anticipated consequences of having a (another) child to predict their reproductive intentions. Parity-specific models identify different variables as predictors of reproductive behavior at different...
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