Search Results for Registered Birth

... long-term health. We use contemporary Swedish population register data to examine the relationship between birth-to-birth intervals and a variety of health outcomes in adulthood: for men, height, physical fitness, and the probability of falling into different body mass index categories; and for men...

... government welfare support. Using contemporary Swedish population register data and a within-family sibling comparison design, we find that neither the birth interval preceding the index person nor the birth interval following the index person are associated with any substantively meaningful changes in mid...

... (Master's thesis, Oklahoma State University, 1967.) SEX RATIO OF REGISTERED LIVE BIRTHS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1942-63 JAMES D. TARVER AND CHE-FU LEE* RESUMEN Este estudio explora la relaci/m de sexos humanos al nacimiento para cuatro variables seleccio- nadas: Ano calendario, color, edad de la madre y...

... that the largest adjustments occur in states with less-complete birth registration systems. An additional advantage of our census-based estimation method is the extension backward of the birth and infant mortality series for years prior to published estimates of registered births, enabling previously impossible...

...Larry Blackwood Abstract Fertility rates for Alaska Natives based on officially registered births have shown considerable change since 1950, reflecting the increasing incorporation of this group into the dominant American culture. Their fertility experience has in many regards been similar...

... to the census data, an attempt was made to trace one thousand children 0–99 months of age in ten different centers, with knoum dates of registered birth. If found, they were approached, as if by census enumerators, to obtain statements of age from the families. The investigation had to be confined...

... population has been decreasing in size, however, the birth rate has fallen; births registered in 1967 or in 1968 were fewer in number than births registered in 1964, 1965, or 1966. The downturn in the crude birth rate occurred shortly after an official national family planning program was inaugurated...

... support for the hypothesis that many individuals who were registered as white at birth and who were counted as white in the 1960 census shifted their racial self-identification from white to American Indian during the 1960s. The 1970 Census of Population for the United States was relatively complete...

... the effect of school starting age on fertility and family formation by utilizing Norway's age-based school entry policy. Using individual-level register data and a regression discontinuity design, we find that being born after the age cutoff for school start results in an increased age at first birth of 2.9...

...–1970. The crude death rate decreased from 10.9 in 1960 to 7.5 in 1970. The infant mortality rate registered a drastic decline, from 81.5 deaths per 1,000 births in 1960 to 34.9 in 1970. During this same time period the birth rate also declined, from 46.5 to 37.2. 27 1 2011 © Population...

... all studies have been limited to adjusting for observable factors that could confound the relationship between birth spacing and health outcomes. In this study, we use Norwegian register data to examine the relationship between birth spacing and the number of general practitioner consultations...

...Kieron Barclay; Martin Kolk Abstract This study uses Swedish population register data to investigate the relationship between birth order and mortality at ages 30 to 69 for Swedish cohorts born between 1938 and 1960, using a within-family comparison. The main analyses are conducted with discrete...

... survey-based union and birth histories in Australia and the United States and data from national population registers in Norway and Sweden to estimate the likelihood of experiencing childbearing across partnerships at any point in the childbearing career. We find that births with new partners constitute...

.... Summary This study is based on special tabulations of the “order of pregnancy,” as reported on the birth certificate, according to mother’s age, locality, and religion and father’s state of birth and duration of stay in Bombay, India. The sample consists of 50 percent of the births registered in 1960...

..., 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...

... of the registrar; thereafter, to inspect the registrar’s records at least quarterly; and to conduct a household survey each six months, updating the household register and recording births and deaths independently. The registrar’s list is sent to the district office immediately before the survey, where...

... 131.1 Table i.-SEX RATIO OF REGISTERED BIRTHS AND DEATHS, BY YEAR, FOR THIRTY-SEVEN COMPULSORY REGISTRATION AREAS OF GHANA, 1958-65 DEFICIENCIES AND ADJUSTMENTS IN THE BIRTH AND DEATH STATISTICS Accuracy of the reporting or registra- tion of vital statistics is the degree to which all events...

.... In this article, we exploit data from population registers from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden to examine continuities and changes in parental sex preferences in the Nordic countries during the past three to four decades. First, we do not observe an effect of the sex of the firstborn child on second-birth...

..., FAMILY SIZE AND BIRTH ORDER IN PRE-INDUSTRIAL EUROPE Joel E. Cohen King's College Research Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB2 1ST, England Abstract-Based on parish registers, demographic histories of Crulai (France), Tourouvre-au-Perche (France), and Geneva (Switzerland) established...

... born in 1950, whose births occurred in her early twenties, lost 6.6 woman-years up to age 37, compared to a childless woman. By matching information on registered income with the survey data, we estimate that her lost income amounts to $151,000 at 1990 prices. After taxation the loss is $98,000. Women...