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Demography (1985) 22 (2): 289–308.
Published: 01 May 1985
...Barbara A. Anderson; Brian D. Silver 9 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1985 1985 School Enrollment Birth Registration Model Life Table Census Count Census Enumeration References Abakumov A. A. ( 1974 ). Narodnoe obrazovanie v SSSR...
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 483–508.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Anne Case; Christina Paxson; Joseph Ableidinger Abstract We examine the impact of orphanhood on children’s school enrollment in 10 sub-Saharan African countries. Although poorer children in Africa are less likely to attend school, the lower enrollment of orphans is not accounted for solely...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 625–633.
Published: 01 November 1972
...Ruth Fabricant; Janice Weinman Abstract The purpose of this study is to develop an alternative method to the traditional cohort survival technique for long-run forecasting of public school enrollment by small area. In the model presented, the difference between first grade enrollment and resident...
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Published: 05 April 2018
Fig. 1 Correlations between female secondary school enrollment, under-five mortality and TFR, 1976. Source: World Bank ( 2017 ) More
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Published: 09 September 2019
Fig. 1 English oral reading skills by baseline school enrollment status. The figure presents the measurement of literacy skills that occurred most closely to the time of school leaving, stratified by school enrollment status at the first round of data collection. That is, for girls who were out More
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Demography (2000) 37 (4): 499–510.
Published: 01 November 2000
...Peter A. Morrison Abstract This paper projects school enrollments in Santa Ana, California and evaluates the accuracy of the projections. It emphasizes the distinctive aspects of a local setting undergoing substantial immigrant influx and highlights the uncertainties that must be addressed. I adapt...
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Published: 01 June 2024
Fig. 2 Predicted probability of enrollment in school (full-time or part-time) and time spent on educational activities. These outcomes are calculated from logistic regressions after controlling for sex, race, Hispanic ethnicity, marital status, rural residence, household size interacted More
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1931–1956.
Published: 09 September 2019
... household ( n = 1,273). We find that age order (relative age, compared with coresident children) within the household is associated with children’s time allocation, but these patterns differ by gender. Relatively young girls do less work, have more leisure time, and have greater odds of school enrollment...
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Demography (2017) 54 (3): 1147–1173.
Published: 11 April 2017
...Patrick Denice Abstract Trends and gaps in educational attainment by race and gender have received much attention in recent years, but reports of these trends have generally focused on traditional-age college students. Little is known about whether and how enrollment in formal schooling among older...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 226–248.
Published: 01 March 1968
... to rectify this deficiency. A population with an age structure, vital rates, and school enrollment rates representative of many countries in South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa was projected for sixty years, according to the following sets of conditions: (a) constant fertility—constant educational...
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Demography (2001) 38 (1): 115–132.
Published: 01 February 2001
...Deon Filmer; Lant H. Pritchett Abstract Using data from India, we estimate the relationship between household wealth and children’s school enrollment. We proxy wealth by constructing a linear index from asset ownership indicators, using principal-components analysis to derive weights. In Indian...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 719–740.
Published: 01 August 2008
... constraints predicting BMG using the annual October school enrollment supplements of the Current Population Survey. This model identifies systematic variation in the effects of social background across age and time from 1972 to 2005. While the effects of socioeconomic background variables on progress through...
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 137–160.
Published: 01 May 1973
... the symptomatic information is combined with sample data by means of a regression format. Combining symptomatic information on births, deaths, and school enrollment with sample data from the Current Population Survey, county estimates of population growth were computed by means of the new method...
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Demography (2007) 44 (1): 59–77.
Published: 01 February 2007
...Laurie F. Derose; Øystein Kravdal Abstract In many areas throughout sub-Saharan Africa, young adult cohorts are less educated than their predecessors because of declines in school enrollments during the 1980s and 1990s. Because a woman with little education typically becomes a mother earlier...
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Published: 11 April 2017
Fig. 3 Adult enrollment in formal schooling by age and period . Author’s calculations using the CPS October supplement data. Percentages are weighted by the appropriate weights More
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Published: 11 April 2017
Fig. 1 Adult enrollment in formal schooling by gender and race, over survey year (1978–2013). Author’s calculations using the CPS October supplement data. Sample includes adults between the ages of 29 and 61. Percentages are weighted by the appropriate weights. Shading in gray indicates More
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Published: 09 September 2019
Fig. 2 Results from models testing Prediction 1, that increasing age order will be associated with higher odds of school enrollment, less time spent in work, and more time spent in leisure. Models were run separately for boys and girls. School enrollment models show the predicted probability More
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 471–498.
Published: 01 April 2021
... choice in the form of charter schools using data from the census and the Common Core of Data on a national sample of more than 1,500 metropolitan districts. We find that Black-White school segregation increased and residential segregation declined in response to increases in the charter enrollment share...
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Published: 11 April 2017
Fig. 2 Adult enrollment in formal schooling by gender and race, over birth year (1917–1984). Author’s calculations using the CPS October supplement data. Sample includes adults between the ages of 29 and 61. Percentages are weighted by the appropriate weights More
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 401–420.
Published: 01 August 2006
... mother is a strong predictor of poor schooling outcomes. Maternal orphans are significantly less likely to be enrolled in school and have completed significantly fewer years of schooling, conditional on age, than children whose mothers are alive. Less money is spent on maternal orphans’ educations...