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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 4 Changes in average sibship size and sibship size disadvantage in the years of education between the 1931–1940 cohort and the 1971–1980 cohort: in panel a, the blue fitted line is based on the whole country sample, and the red (dashed) fitted line is based on the country sample excluding
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1035–1062.
Published: 22 June 2020
...Fig. 4 Changes in average sibship size and sibship size disadvantage in the years of education between the 1931–1940 cohort and the 1971–1980 cohort: in panel a, the blue fitted line is based on the whole country sample, and the red (dashed) fitted line is based on the country sample excluding...
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View articletitled, Cohort Trends in the Association Between <span class="search-highlight">Sibship</span> <span class="search-highlight">Size</span> and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Multivariate sibship size/education pattern across the birth years: General...
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Fig. 1 Multivariate sibship size/education pattern across the birth years: General Social Surveys, 1972–2010
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Association of sibship size and education by quintile of state spending on ...
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Fig. 3 Association of sibship size and education by quintile of state spending on higher education for cohorts born in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s in the United States: General Social Surveys, 1972–2010, and U.S. Census of Governments
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 2 Cohort trends in sibship size disadvantage in the years of education: whiskers show 95% confidence intervals of the coefficient. The scale of y -axis is widely different for Eastern Europe and East Asia due to Bulgaria and China.
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 3 Cohort trends in the correlation coefficient between sibship size and the years of education: correlations are semipartial correlations between sibship size net of gender, age, and survey effects and educational attainment. Whiskers show 95% confidence intervals of the coefficient
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 5 Economic growth, educational expansion and cohort changes in sibship size disadvantage in the years of education: the red dashed line shows the fitted line when East Asian countries are excluded. GDP per capita is are measured by the three-year averages around the beginning year (1960
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in Cohort Trends in the Association Between Sibship Size and Educational Attainment in 26 Low-Fertility Countries
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Published: 22 June 2020
Fig. 6 Trends in sibship size disadvantage in the years of education explained by parental education from the 1931–1940 cohort to 1971–1980 cohort. The scale of y -axis is different for Eastern Europe due to Bulgaria.
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The (Conditional) Resource Dilution Model: State- and Community-Level Modifications
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 723–748.
Published: 12 May 2016
...Fig. 1 Multivariate sibship size/education pattern across the birth years: General Social Surveys, 1972–2010 ...
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Sharing the wealth: The effect of siblings on adults’ wealth ownership
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 521–542.
Published: 01 August 2003
... financial behavior; saving; and, ultimately, adults’ wealth. I demonstrate that sibship size is associated with lower overall wealth in adulthood and that parents’ resources and education, respondent’s education, financial transfers, and financial behavior all mitigate the effect of siblings. Sibship size...
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Meet the Parents? Family Size and the Geographic Proximity Between Adult Children and Older Mothers in Sweden
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 903–931.
Published: 04 January 2013
... are not constrained by sibship size in choosing where to live: for families with more than one child, sibship size does not affect child-mother proximity. For aging parents, however, having fewer children reduces the probability of having at least one child living nearby, which is likely to have consequences...
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Childhood Mortality, Family Size and Birth Order in Pre-Industrial Europe
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Demography (1975) 12 (1): 35–55.
Published: 01 February 1975
.... These observations may be presented as frequencies in incomplete five-dimensional contingency tables. The five dimensions are: survival (living or dead), completed sibship size, birth order, type of family (according to completeness of information about family), and epoch (period in which the family lived...
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Adult Mortality From Sibling Survival Data: A Reappraisal of Selection Biases
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Demography (2013) 50 (1): 207–228.
Published: 02 October 2012
... and sibship size in adulthood is reviewed. Female mortality appears to decline slightly with the number of surviving sisters, although this could be an artifact of severe recall errors in larger sibships or familial clustering of deaths. Under most circumstances, corrections for selection biases should have...
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The Effect of Childhood Family Size on Fertility in Adulthood: New Evidence From IV Estimation
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 23–44.
Published: 28 December 2016
... as an instrumental variable, we estimate the effect of sibship size on adult fertility using high-quality data from Norwegian administrative registers. Our study sample is all firstborns or second-borns during the 1960s in Norwegian families with at least two children (approximately 110,000 men and 104,000 women...
View articletitled, The Effect of Childhood Family <span class="search-highlight">Size</span> on Fertility in Adulthood: New Evidence From IV Estimation
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Fertility Decline and Child Schooling in Urban Settings of Burkina Faso
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 281–313.
Published: 18 December 2014
... into account the simultaneity of fertility and schooling decisions. In contrast to most prior studies on sub-Saharan Africa, we find a net negative effect of sibship size on the level of schooling achieved by children—one that grows stronger as they progress through the educational system. Demtrend is a 2012...
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Reconstructing Prospective Intergenerational Educational Mobility in 12 Countries
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1117–1142.
Published: 01 August 2024
... educated women and is most pronounced in high-inequality contexts. However, fertility's role is small and declining and thus does not account for much of the differences in mobility rates between countries. We also explore the relative importance of sibship size effects in mediating the effect of fertility...
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 539–562.
Published: 01 April 2023
... adulthood and a sibling's death in later life; the latter is explained by larger sibship size, indicating a greater lifetime risk of bereavement experiences. The higher risk of parental death during childhood for U.S.-born and foreign-born Hispanic individuals is explained by covariates (e.g., lower levels...
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View articletitled, Exposure to Family Member Deaths Across the Life Course for Hispanic Individuals
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 375–377.
Published: 01 August 1977
...Samuel H. Preston 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1977 1977 Family Size Total Fertility Rate Baby Boom Mortality Adjustment Sibship Size References Coale , Ansley J. , & Zelnick , M. ( 1963 ). New Estimates of Fertility and Population...
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Parental Investment After the Birth of a Sibling: The Effect of Family Size in Low-Fertility China
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2085–2111.
Published: 29 October 2020
... of childrearing and education fall almost entirely on parents, increased sibship size should result in substantial resource dilution. Empirical evidence from countries as diverse as Thailand, Indonesia, Brazil, Cameroon, and China has pointed to a consistent trend whereby the positive relationship between sibship...
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View articletitled, Parental Investment After the Birth of a Sibling: The Effect of Family <span class="search-highlight">Size</span> in Low-Fertility China
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