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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 129–141.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Sarah R. Hayford; S. Philip Morgan Abstract We assess the quality of retrospective data on cohabitation by comparing data collected in four major U.S. family surveys: the National Survey of Families and Households and three rounds of the National Survey of Family Growth. We use event-history...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1241–1270.
Published: 17 August 2020
... of education as an attribute but also the demographic reproduction of individuals who carry this attribute. Using data from NEPS and SOEP, we introduce a method that estimates prospective models based on retrospective data commonly available in surveys. The analysis offers new estimates of the expected number...
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Demography (1988) 25 (2): 307–314.
Published: 01 May 1988
...John G. Haaga Abstract This article examines retest reliability and digit preference in retrospective survey data on breastfeeding duration and type of supplementary food, covering three decades and reported by more than 1200 Malaysian women. Women with little or no education, rural residents...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 460–474.
Published: 01 March 1968
... statistics in the United States: marriage registration from the National Center for Health Statistics, retrospective data from censuses and surveys conducted by the United States Bureau of the Census, and indirect estimates from current marital status. None of these data are in agreement...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2201–2221.
Published: 06 November 2017
.... This article proposes 10 cohort measures that can be applied to both prospective and retrospective data to systematically examine long-term trends. To demonstrate their benefits, the proposed measures are applied to retrospective survey data for England that provide residential histories from birth to age 50...
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1117–1142.
Published: 01 August 2024
...Gordey Yastrebov; Vanessa Wittemann Abstract In this article, we reconstruct prospective intergenerational educational mobility and explore fertility's role in this process for women born between 1925 and 1950 in 12 European countries. We do so by combining high-quality retrospective data...
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Demography (1980) 17 (3): 297–322.
Published: 01 August 1980
... measures of labor force experience, and can be applied to female data as easily as male data. In practice, incrementdecrement labor force status life tables can be calculated from current and retrospective data generated by a single labor force survey. The increment-decrement labor force status life tables...
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Demography (1972) 9 (1): 173–185.
Published: 01 February 1972
...Frank L. Mott Abstract Considerable historical evidence indicates a long term increase in female labor force participation in the United States during the twentieth century. However, there are only limited data available for analyzing this secular trend in any depth. Comprehensive retrospective...
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Demography (1992) 29 (4): 545–563.
Published: 01 November 1992
...Øystein Kravdal Abstract Individual-level retrospective data from the Family and Occupation Survey of 1988 are used to assess the time diverted from gainful employment because of the presence of children in two Norwegian birth cohorts. We find that a two-child mother born in 1950, whose births...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 305–318.
Published: 01 June 1966
... time series. The application of seasonal adjustment programs by electronic computer to vital statistics yields useful information about their seasonal component and provides a means to estimate the trend of current as well as retrospective data. Seasonally adjusted birth, marriage, and death rates...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 247–261.
Published: 01 May 1999
...David P. Lindstrom; Betemariam Berhanu Abstract We examine recent fertility trends in Ethiopia for evidence of short- and long-term responses to famine, political events, and economic decline. We use retrospective data on children ever born from the 1990 National Family and Fertility Survey...
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Demography (1986) 23 (2): 143–160.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Julie DaVanzo; Jean-Pierre Habicht Abstract Individual-level retrospective data from the Malaysian Family Life Survey are used to examine why the infant mortality rate (IMR) has declined rapidly in Malaysia since World War II. Substantial increases in mothers’ education and improvements in water...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 151–167.
Published: 20 November 2018
... associated with the second demographic transition, but increasing international evidence indicates that this explanation is incomplete. Using nationally representative retrospective data from Canadians born between 1940 and 1979 from the 2011 General Social Survey, this study examines transitions out...
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Demography (1998) 35 (1): 97–114.
Published: 01 February 1998
...Richard W. Johnson; Julie DaVanzo Abstract Although the departure of children from the parental home is an important life-cycle event, few studies have investigated nest-leaving in developing countries. Using retrospective data from the Second Malaysian Family Life Survey, we estimate hazard models...
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 115–128.
Published: 01 February 2008
... life expectancies are estimated with and without using data on retrospective health information, and the corresponding estimates are compared. The two sets of estimates are similar. We conclude that retrospectively assessed health information based on a one-year recall period can be used to estimate...
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Demography (1983) 20 (4): 491–506.
Published: 01 November 1983
...Jan M. Hoem Abstract In retrospective studies of individual life histories, some or all of the information pertaining to periods prior to the latest event interval of interest will sometimes be left out. This simplifies data collection, and it may improve the reliability of the data actually...
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Demography (1972) 9 (3): 415–430.
Published: 01 August 1972
... information on families over time. Retrospective household survey data may provide the empirical base for this line of inquiry. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1972 1972 Married Woman Child Mortality Total Fertility Rate Fertility Decline Vital Rate References...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 431–446.
Published: 01 August 1990
... Study . School Psychological Review , 12 , 300 – 323 Haaga J. ( 1986 ). The Accuracy of Retrospective Data From the Malaysian Family Life Survey . Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp Kovar M. G. ( 1982 ). The Health Status of U.S. Children and the Use of Medical Care . PuWic...
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Challenges in Measuring the Sequencing of Life Events Among Adolescents in Malawi: A Cautionary Note
Demography (2014) 51 (1): 277–285.
Published: 08 January 2014
...Barbara S. Mensch; Erica Soler-Hampejsek; Christine A. Kelly; Paul C. Hewett; Monica J. Grant Abstract Using data from two rounds of the Malawi Schooling and Adolescent Survey, this research note examines consistency of retrospective reporting on the timing and sequencing of sexual initiation...
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Demography (1970) 7 (4): 459–465.
Published: 01 November 1970
... in the U. S. Continuation rates show differences by cause of decrement. Two types of rates, net and absolute, are presented, and the relationship between single decrement continuation rates and total continuation rates is examined. Some problems of clinical versus retrospective sample survey data...
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