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The problem of induced abortion in Latin America
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 785–799.
Published: 01 June 1968
... are the differences within groups in each country. The cultural pat- terns predominating, the cultural level, and the economic conditions are factors that in each social stratum determine the frequency of abortion. The abortion level reached in each country is the result of the proportion in which these different...
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The Unequal Consequences of Mass Incarceration for Children
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 361–389.
Published: 06 January 2017
... in the FFCWB—because of the oversample of unmarried parents—are, on average, economically and socially disadvantaged, and the results need to be interpreted in that context. The FFCWB likely does not include the most advantaged families; children in Stratum 1 (the most advantaged group) are still relatively...
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The Impact of College Education on Fertility: Evidence for Heterogeneous Effects
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 863–887.
Published: 07 July 2011
... across a range of social backgrounds and levels of early achievement. Despite a substantial literature on the effects of education on women’s fertility, researchers have not assessed variation in effects by selection into college. With data on U.S. women from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth...
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Industrialization, family and fertility: A structural-psychological analysis of the Brazilian case
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 49–69.
Published: 01 February 1971
... of family size to social class in the non- industrial cities is clearly different. In the non-industrial cities family size is large in the lower class (5.2 to 6.1), and despite some fluctuation it remains large in the lower middle and middle strata. However, in the upper middle stratum family size declines...
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Learning in social networks and contraceptive choice
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Demography (1997) 34 (3): 369–383.
Published: 01 August 1997
... Control Contraceptive User Social Stratum References Arthur , W.B. ( 1989 ). “Competing Technologies, Increasing Returns, And Lock-In By Historical Small Events.” . Economic Journal , 99 , 116 – 31 . 10.2307/2234208 Arthur , W.B. , Ermoliev , Y.M. , & Kaniovski...
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IUD retention in West Pakistan and methodology of assessment
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Demography (1970) 7 (4): 467–482.
Published: 01 November 1970
... and Sons . Mauldin , Parker ( 1967 ). Retention of IUD’s: An international comparison . Studies in Family Planning , 18 , 1 – 12 10.2307/1965067 . Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Republic of Korea. 1967. National Intra-Uterine Contraception Report. Pakistan Family Planning...
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Labor force participation: A stimulus to fertility in Puerto Rico?
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 233–239.
Published: 01 March 1965
... relative before proceeding to their place of work; and (c) as a result of economic prog- ress, the social stratum represented by people with college education has become sufficiently affluent so that mothers are no longer obliged to choose between a work- ing career and having as many children as they want...
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Marriage Patterns and Cumulative Fertility in West Malaysia: 1966–1967
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 383–401.
Published: 01 November 1969
.... Since the social groups with the highest proportions of early marriages are also those with the highest incidence of multiple marriages, the marriage variables explain some but not all of the variance in cumulative fertility for West Malaysian social groups. After adjustment for the effects...
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Choice Set Formation in Residential Mobility and Its Implications for Segregation Dynamics
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1665–1692.
Published: 21 August 2019
... geographic regions of a metro area, such that each neighborhood maps into a unique region. In addition, let g = 1, . . . , G denote mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive price strata, such that each neighborhood maps into a single price stratum. In theory, we can have up to (2 R − 1) × G...
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Migration and Pacific Mortality: Estimating Migration Effects on Pacific Mortality Rates Using Bayesian Models
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2053–2073.
Published: 01 August 2013
... for more than 25 years. This result may arise from a combination of processes operating over time, including health selection effects from variations in New Zealand’s immigration policy, the location of Pacific migrants within the social, political, and cultural environment of the host community...
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Drawing statistical inferences from historical census data, 1850–1950
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 589–603.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Michael Davern; Steven Ruggles; Tami Swenson; J. Trent Alexander; J. Michael Oakes Abstract Virtually all quantitative microdata used by social scientists derive from samples that incorporate clustering, strati cation, and weighting adjustments (Kish 1965, 1992). Such data can yield standard error...
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Socioeconomic Segregation, Campus Social Context, and Disparities in Bachelor's Degree Attainment
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Demography (2021) 58 (3): 1039–1064.
Published: 01 June 2021
... attending two-year colleges. The factors included in the models also account for a substantial share of the total variance in campus social context within each group. When estimated separately for each social stratum (not shown here), individual- and college-level factors together account for 64%, 56...
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Sampling Weights for Analyses of Couple Data: Example of the Demographic and Health Surveys
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1447–1473.
Published: 02 July 2018
... strata: p ij 1 = Pr j th cluster in stratum i is selected References Allendorf K. ( 2007 ). Couples’ reports of women’s autonomy and health-care use in Nepal . Studies in Family Planning , 38 , 35 – 46 . 10.1111/j.1728-4465.2007.00114.x Bankole...
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Variations in marriage patterns in central Thailand
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Demography (1988) 25 (3): 337–353.
Published: 01 August 1988
... in Thailand, even as further development occurs. 30 12 2010 © Population Association of America 1988 1988 Parental Involvement White Collar Central Plain Rural Sample Marriage Pattern References Amemiya , T. ( 1975 ). Qualitative response models . Annals of Social...
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Sequential Neighborhood Effects: The Effect of Long-Term Exposure to Concentrated Disadvantage on Children’s Reading and Math Test Scores
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 1–31.
Published: 30 November 2017
... and math skills during childhood is essential for school success, a college education, well-paying and stable employment, and navigating through life (Duncan and Murnane 2011 ). There is growing consensus in the scientific literature that differences in family, learning, and social environments between...
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The residential segregation of occupational groups in central cities and suburbs
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 91–101.
Published: 01 February 1971
... levels in suburbia. Our primary focus is on the former factor, but the latter cannot be neglected. Even if suburban residents in the higher and the lower social levels are not highly segregated from one another, the neighborhoods will tend to be homo- geneous if few lower-stratum people live...
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Measuring acceptances in a family planning program: the decomposition of rates by eligibility criteria
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 158–171.
Published: 01 March 1967
... 2 ,3 81 21 10 0 90 49 39 28 18 20 30 35 42 S ee fo o tn o te to T ab le 1 fo r d e fi n it io n o f e li g ib il it y . b T o ta l in cl u d es N .A . I S a Measuring Acceptance in a Family Planning Program 167 Table 6.-Continued Ratio of all acceptors in the stratum Percent of all Social...
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Socio-economic correlates of fecundability in a sample of taiwanese women
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Demography (1969) 6 (1): 75–90.
Published: 01 February 1969
... fecundability of women be- longing to the highest social stratum is higher than for those belonging to either the middle or the lowest social strata; this is shown by couple's education, rural background, husband's employment sta- tus and ownership of modern objects. Since with a few exceptions, these trends...
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No trend in the intergenerational transmission of divorce
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Demography (2008) 45 (4): 875–883.
Published: 01 November 2008
... that divorce transmission has weakened substantially. Using a stratified Cox proportional hazard model, we analyze data from the National Survey of Families and Households and find no evidence for any trend in divorce transmission. To reconcile apparent differences in results, we note that the General Social...
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Demography 11968557.
Published: 29 May 2025
... ate for their child ren s low genetic prop ensity for education to boost college attainm ent and years of educ ation. KEYWORDS Parental separation penalty Educational inequalities Sociogenomics Polygenic index (PGI) Introduction This study uses insights from social demography...
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