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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 607–622.
Published: 01 November 1993
...Mark R. Rank; Thomas A. Hirschl Abstract This article explores a neglected topic in the social welfare, poverty, and demographic literatures—the link between population density and welfare participation in the United States. Longitudinal data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics...
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Demography (1984) 21 (3): 405–412.
Published: 01 August 1984
...John Craig Abstract Population density is a commonly quoted statistic. Almost no general descriptive summary of the population of an area is complete without a density listing, table or map. As each such density statistic is an average, it is worth considering what kind of average is being used...
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Demography (1982) 19 (4): 481–494.
Published: 01 November 1982
...Glenn Firebaugh Abstract Do agriculturists in the Third World sometimes adjust to increasing population density by having fewer children? Over-time data (1961–1972) for 22 farm villages in India point to such a possibility. Cross-sectionally, villages with higher density tend to have lower...
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 283–284.
Published: 01 May 1986
... of ratio variables and pooled data create substantial statistical problems.f The simultaneous responses of the CBR and village population size to outside-of-model variation yield an inflated estimate of the effect of population density on fertility. 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America...
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 378.
Published: 01 August 1977
...Robert A. Stairs 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1977 1977 An Erratum for this chapter can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/2060580 371 Editor's Correction Notice DEMOGRAPHY, volume 14, number 3, August 1977 The Concept of Population Density...
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Demography (1977) 14 (2): 243–244.
Published: 01 May 1977
...Robert A. Stairs Abstract A generalized formulation of various kinds of averages of population density is given. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1977 1977 Population Density Reference Statistics Census Data Social Stress Desert Area An erratum...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 521–529.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Amos H. Hawley * Presented as a Presidential address to the Population Association of America at its annual meeting in Toronto, Canada, April, 1972. 8 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Population Density Central City Urban System Physical Density...
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Demography (1974) 11 (2): 321–336.
Published: 01 May 1974
... of population density with sector dimensions of 0.01, 0.02, 0.04, 0.1, and 0.25 degrees of latitude and longitude. The entire population of a district was assigned to a grid sector if the coordinates of the district centroid fell within the boundaries of the sector. The sectors were then rank-ordered according...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 337–360.
Published: 09 January 2017
... is moderated by exposure to local sanitation behavior. Is open defecation (i.e., without a toilet or latrine) worse for infant mortality and child height where population density is greater? Is poor sanitation is an important mechanism by which population density influences child health outcomes? We present...
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Published: 01 October 2022
Fig. 1 Population density and population pressure in Ireland, 1841 More
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Published: 09 January 2017
Fig. 2 Dependence of sanitation gradient on population density, international sample More
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Published: 20 September 2012
Fig. 4 GDP and population density comparisons. The data displayed in panel A are from Malanima ( 2009 :16), and Western Europe refers to all listed countries excluding Russia. The data in panel B are from Malanima ( 2009 :283), and Western Europe refers to all listed countries More
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Demography (1969) 6 (1): 55–74.
Published: 01 February 1969
...Roy C. Treadway Abstract The decline of population density from the center of metropolitan areas can be expressed mathematically as: d r = d o e gr where d r is the population density of a subarea at distance r from the center, d o is the hypothetical density at the center, and g is the population...
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 53–69.
Published: 01 February 1973
... of America 1973 1973 Population Growth Metropolitan Area Census Tract Central Business District Residential Land References Berry , Brian J. L. , Simmons , James W. , & Tennant , Robert J. ( 1963 ). Urban Population Densities: Structure and Change . Geographical Review...
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Demography (1984) 21 (1): 35–40.
Published: 01 February 1984
...G. Edward Stephan; Karen H. Stephan Abstract As regional population density increases territorial units tend to subdivide. For maximum societal time-efficiency the slope relating the logarithms of unit areas to those of unit densities should be −2/3. When boundaries become fixed, however, observed...
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Demography (1972) 9 (1): 13–33.
Published: 01 February 1972
...Roy C. Treadway Abstract The dominance or influence of metropolitan centers in the developing country of Turkey, as measured by gradients of population characteristics (population density, percent urban, sex ratio, percent over five years of age, and percent literate) by distance from the nearest...
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 351–361.
Published: 01 August 1977
...Douglas S. Massey; G. Edward Stephan Abstract Recent studies have found size of territorial units to vary inversely with population density, the only exception to this regularity being Great Britain, where size and density were found to be unrelated. The present research accounts for this anomaly...
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Demography (2007) 44 (3): 669–685.
Published: 01 August 2007
.... Independent variables (following POET) are classified in the following manner: population, organization, environment, and technology. Rural population, population density, and household size correspond to population; racial minorities and deprivation represent social organization; tornado area represents...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 30–70.
Published: 01 March 1967
... population, proportion of nonfarm selfemployment, and overcrowded housing and show a negative significant relationship between fertility and communism. The study does not establish statistically significant relations, however, for population density, social mobility, substitutes for sexual intercourse...
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 285–289.
Published: 01 May 1986
... Review , 8 , 689 – 727 . 10.2307/1972469 Das Gupta M. ( 1978 ). Production relations and population: Rampur . Journal of Development Studies , 14 , 177 – 185 . 10.1080/00220387808421695 Firebaugh G. ( 1982 ). Population density and fertility in 22 Indian villages...