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Differential fertility in central India: A path analysis
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 329–350.
Published: 01 August 1973
... or better. The five variables having a significant and direct effect on fertility, as shown by their path coefficients (p), are: duration of marriage (p= .721), spouse’s cohort (p= −.093), spouse’s age at marriage (p = .052), caste (p = −.071), and number of siblings of husband (p = .050). p] The use...
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Determinants of short- and long-term mobility expectations for home owners and renters
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Demography (1990) 27 (1): 81–95.
Published: 01 February 1990
... Population Association of America 1990 1990 Structural Variable Household Size Path Coefficient Path Model Home Owner References Asher , H. B. ( 1976 ). Causal Modeling . Beverly Hills, CA : Sage . Special Population Censusof Maricopa County: October 1, 1985 . ( 1986...
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Racial differences in birth health risk: A quantitative genetic approach
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Demography (2000) 37 (3): 285–298.
Published: 01 August 2000
.... The contributions are the prod- uct of path coefficients h, c, and e and the corresponding ge- netic or environmental deviation from the overall mean E(A), E(C), and E(E). In the previous section we indicated how the path coefficients h, c, and e can be estimated by using the full- and half-sibling correlations...
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Urban determinants of racial differentiation in infant mortality
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 603–615.
Published: 01 November 1972
... mor- tality. This is contrary to the original hypothesis. Path Model. Although they are in- teresting, bivariate correlations do not consider the simultaneous importance of independent variables, making it diffi- TABLE I.-Means, Standard Deviations, and Coefficients of Variability for All Study...
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Expected Family Size and Perceived Status Deprivation among High School Senior Women
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Demography (1974) 11 (1): 57–73.
Published: 01 February 1974
... variable at the middle category, and thus each dummy variable represents an interval, and the interpretation is equivalent to that of independent dummy variables. The zero-order correlation coefficients of all variables in the path model are presented in Table 2. The matrix illus- trates the lack of strong...
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Population size, military power, and Antinatal policy
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Demography (1973) 10 (4): 517–524.
Published: 01 November 1973
... similar correla- tion matrices for developing nations in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. A path diagram of the model showing values of path coefficients and using all 83 devel- oping nations is presented as Figure 2; Figures 3-5 present similar path dia- grams for developing nations in Africa, Asia...
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Improving Accuracy in Multiple Regression Estimates of Population Using Principles from Causal Modelling
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Demography (1980) 17 (4): 413–427.
Published: 01 November 1980
...David A. Swanson Abstract This paper reports a mildly restricted procedure for using a theoretical causal ordering and principles from path analysis to provide a basis for modifying regression coefficients in order to improve the estimation accuracy of the ratio-correlation method of population...
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Toward a general theory of fertility: A causal modeling approach
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 301–320.
Published: 01 August 1978
... in- dependent) does not fit the data very well, indicating that a problem may exist with the restrictions on the reduced form path coefficients and/or the specification of the modernization construct. When the un- constrained MIMIC submodel is investi- gated (i.e., the submodel allowing the er- ror terms...
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Urban growth and population densities
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 53–69.
Published: 01 February 1973
... closely related to changes in the number 62 DEMOGRAPHY, volume 10, number 1. February 1973 TABLE 2.-Relative Contributions of Components to Population Per Acre, Cleveland Metropolitan Area Year T/A P/O OfT P/A 1930 Path coefficient 1.040 .173 .011 Mean va1ue in logarithms 1.54 1.40 -.010 2.93 Standard...
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The effects of formal church affiliation and religiosity on the fertility patterns of Mexican-American catholics
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 19–36.
Published: 01 February 1973
... into eonsideration, the formal 26 DEMOGRAPHY, volume 10, number 1, February 1973 ,072 KEY: 1. 2. 3. 4. S. 6 Education Early religious environment Ethnic origin Formal affiliation Contraceptive efficiency Wanted farnily si ze .977 .027 ~ 1 6 * Significant at the .05 level. FIGURE l.-Path Coefficients...
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The Effect of Female Education on Fertility: A Simple Explanation
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Demography (1981) 18 (4): 577–595.
Published: 01 November 1981
... Intermediate Variables Figure 3.-A Schematic Model to Decompose the Effect of Education on Birth Interval components: (1) the effect of education on birth interval through the use of con- traception (which is the product of two path coefficients from education to con- traception and from contraception to birth...
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The Relationship of the Crude Birth Rate and its Components to Social and Economic Development
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Demography (1974) 11 (3): 457–472.
Published: 01 August 1974
... predicting the crude birth rate. In the total sample, the path coefficients indicate that illegitimacy, the legitimate fertility rate and the proportion married all make strong contributions to explain- ing variations in the crude birth rate, while the two age composition variables have a moderate importance...
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Socioeconomic development, family planning, and fertility in China
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 531–551.
Published: 01 November 1987
... fertility rate are the measured variables. The path coefficients are the standardized partial regression coefficients (betas) from multiple regression equations. Each path coefficient represents the amount of standard deviation change in the dependent variable of a l-standard-deviation change...
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Individual and couple utility of children
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Demography (1983) 20 (4): 507–518.
Published: 01 November 1983
... (L2 = 297.5, df = 75, p < .001). The standardized parameter estimates indicate that cou- ple's emotional utility has a direct posi- tive effect on expectations for another child, while couple's economic utility has a smaller negative effect. The nega- tive path coefficient may be an artifact...
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Patterns of family location
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Demography (1972) 9 (1): 159–171.
Published: 01 February 1972
... have smaller living units than nonindustrial areas. The rea- sons for these clear relationships are not readily explainable. As a result of these multiple paths to rooms-per-dwelling, -.7'4 Age Family Type Recreational Activity -.08 .22 -.21 .22 -.21 .14 All path coefficients were at least three times...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 721–743.
Published: 09 March 2017
... and path analysis for discrete data . American Journal of Sociology , 89 , 54 – 110 . 10.1086/227834 . Wright , S. ( 1934 ). The method of path coefficients . Annals of Mathematical Statistics , 5 , 161 – 215 . 10.1214/aoms/1177732676 . Yang , Y. , Schulhofer-Wohl , S...
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View articletitled, An Assessment and Extension of the Mechanism-Based Approach to the Identification of Age-Period-Cohort Models
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Residential Satisfaction as an Intervening Variable in Residential Mobility
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 173–188.
Published: 01 May 1974
... effect which acts through residential satisfaction. We shall begin with a discussion of the zero-order correlations between the variables and then proceed to a discussion of the path coefficients between variables. The zero-order correlations between 182 DEMOGRAPHY, volume 11, number 2, May 1974 TABLE 4...
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The Bogue-Palmore Technique for Estimating Direct Fertility Measures From Indirect Indicators as applied to Tennessee Counties, 1960 and 1970
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 195–205.
Published: 01 May 1974
... of path coefficients.) Thus, the low linear correlations in Table 2 indicate that the simple regression equa- tions derived from Tennessee data re- 225 G E 210N E 195R A L 180 F E 165 R T 150 1 L 135I T . y 120 .. . . .. . R . A 105 .2 /3:3 . 2.. 02 o 0 .. T . . .. .. · 2- . E 90 .. " . . · 7...
View articletitled, The Bogue-Palmore Technique for Estimating Direct Fertility Measures From Indirect Indicators as applied to Tennessee Counties, 1960 and 1970
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Racialized Health Inequities: Quantifying Socioeconomic and Stress Pathways Using Moderated Mediation
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 675–705.
Published: 01 June 2023
... ; Roberts 2011 ; Williams and Baker 2021 ; Zuberi and Bonilla-Silva 2008 ). As detailed in the following, we use path analysis to fit a moderated serial mediation model ( Preacher et al. 2007 ), in which there are two theoretically dictated layers of mediator variables, the coefficients of which...
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View articletitled, Racialized Health Inequities: Quantifying Socioeconomic and Stress Pathways Using Moderated Mediation
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The New System of Mexican Migration: The Role of Entry Mode–Specific Human and Social Capital
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1071–1092.
Published: 01 June 2022
... on undocumented networks has withered, setting up a pattern of path dependence moving forward. Absent external shocks or policy interventions, the new system of legal temporary migration can be expected to reproduce itself steadily over time. Figure 3 illustrates the forward momentum built into the current...
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