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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 327–343.
Published: 01 May 2010
...; Wang et al. 2009). The key support that autism is a genetic disorder arises from the reported difference in concordance rates for autism in identical and fraternal twin pairs, and a high recurrence risk in siblings. There is no reason to believe that any one of these frameworks is wrong...
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Demography (2017) 54 (2): 459–484.
Published: 13 February 2017
... between birth intervals and infant mortality in developing countries using a standard regression framework have indicated that short birth intervals are associated with higher infant mortality (Bhalotra and van Soest 2008 ; Curtis et al. 1993 ; Whitworth and Stephenson 2002 ) and that the risk...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 929–955.
Published: 21 May 2018
... with substantially higher mortality at ages 55–74, and this pattern persists even when comparing siblings within the same family (Campbell and Lee 2009 ). Some preliminary evidence also suggests that short birth intervals may be associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia (Gunawardana et al. 2011 ; Smits et...
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 785–807.
Published: 01 June 2023
... ). Using a competitive-risk model for the three potential destination types, these authors found that individuals who expressed their intention to have another child or were expecting a child were more likely than others to move to one of the destinations. Thus, individuals move in response to both...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 243–266.
Published: 06 January 2020
... to a birth year interval of the anchor sample. Yet, we restricted the age difference between the sibling dyads to a maximum of 15 years. Dyads aged 20–45 were defined to be under the risk of transition to parenthood, and the full sample consisted of 1,227,764 sibling dyads. As noted earlier, we used...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 1117–1142.
Published: 01 June 2022
... as 0–5 months or 0–18 months) are associated with the risk of preterm birth even when comparing siblings born to the same mother, as has research using data from Sweden ( Class et al. 2017 ) and the Netherlands ( Koullali et al. 2017 ); the latter study, though, conditioned on the mother having had...
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 393–418.
Published: 01 April 2024
...://doi.org/10.1215/00703370-10015020 Berg V. , Miettinen A. , Jokela M. , & Rotkirch A. ( 2020 ). Shorter birth intervals between siblings are associated with increased risk of parental divorce . PLoS One , 15 , e0228237 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228237...
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Demography (1990) 27 (3): 431–446.
Published: 01 August 1990
... with many siblings have fewer total reported health problems, and those whose siblings are reported to be in poor health are more likely to have health problems themselves. When mothers were not the respondents, less illness was reported. Higher income increases a child's risk of reported illness only...
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Demography (2021) 58 (5): 1817–1841.
Published: 01 October 2021
...): The presence of nonresident family living nearby (i.e., siblings and parents) increases female fertility risks. Hypothesis 2 (H2): The presence of nonresident family living nearby reduces migration propensities. Hypothesis 3 (H3): Compared with childless women, women with children have lower risks...
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1729–1753.
Published: 12 September 2014
... on educational attainment, 2 occupational socialization (e.g., the formation of career aspirations and expectations), actual employment opportunities, and ultimately a career path. Occupational hazards are a major source of health impairment, and there are particular health risks associated with different...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 395–418.
Published: 01 August 2003
... Give Vaccines. Module 1: Vaccines and When to Give Them . ( 1984 ). Geneva : Department of Vaccines and Biologicals, World Health Organization . Zenger E. ( 1993 ). Siblings’ Neonatal Mortality Risks and Birth Spacing in Bangladesh . Demography , 39 , 477 – 88 . 10.2307/2061652...
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Demography (1992) 29 (2): 139–157.
Published: 01 May 1992
... or friends when the coyote telephones and informs them that the migrant has arrived; the coyote hands over the migrant after receiving payment. In this way, both parties to the contract avoid risks. If the coyote is incompetent or unlucky, the migrant can secure the services of another guide or simply try...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2245–2267.
Published: 01 October 2020
...: The educational careers of children with mental health problems . American Journal of Sociology , 113 , 653 – 701 . Melkevik O. , Nilsen W. , Evensen M. , Reneflot A. , & Mykletun A. ( 2016 ). Internalizing disorders as risk factors for early school leaving: A systematic review...
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Demography (1996) 33 (3): 357–374.
Published: 01 August 1996
.... Generally, for Mexican migrants, storing saved earnings in U.S. currency entails costs and risks. Many migrants view traveling with large sums of cash as too risky. Money transfers through wire services or banks are a safe method of remitting earnings, but transfers automatically entail conversion...
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Demography (2023) 60 (5): 1523–1547.
Published: 01 October 2023
... ) and is among the most established social risk factors for early labor market exit ( Järnefelt 2010 ), poor health, and mortality ( Davies et al. 2018 ; Mackenbach et al. 2016 ). Virtually every human trait is influenced in some part by genetics ( Polderman et al. 2015 ; Turkheimer 2000 ), and educational...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1721–1746.
Published: 01 December 2023
... the Demography editors and several reviewers for helpful comments in reviewing the paper. References Adanikin A. I. , Padmadas S. S. , & McGrath N. ( 2019 ). Recurrent child mortality risks and parity transition in Nigeria . Reproductive Health , 16 , 79 . https://doi.org...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1423–1449.
Published: 15 July 2014
..., a female survival advantage could generate an association between stability and the sex composition of offspring. Combining regression and simulation techniques to analyze real-world data, we ask, How much of the observed association between sex of the firstborn child and risk of divorce could plausibly...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 505–519.
Published: 01 November 1999
... over the fixed period chosen, (b) conditional on possible con- trol variables, age is the primary characteristic affect- ing individual fertility rates, and (c) conditional on age and other controls, there is no heterogeneity in fertil- ity risk across individuals. 7. Even large violations...
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Demography (1996) 33 (2): 249–264.
Published: 01 May 1996
... and risks of undocumented entry (Singer, Durand, and Massey 1995; Taylor 1986, 1987). In this sense, interna- tional migration represents a strategy to acquire capital in order to cover peaks in household consumption or to finance new productive activities, not a means of reaping higher net lifetime...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 247–261.
Published: 01 May 1999
... of recent political and eco- nomic events in Ethiopia on marital fertility. The risk- insurance approach to fertility emphasizes the insurance role of children under conditions of generalized, long-term eco- nomic insecurity (Cain 1981, 1983; Clay and Vander Haar 1993; DeVos 1985; Nugent 1985; Thomas 1991...
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