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Family and neighborhood sources of socioeconomic inequality in children’s achievement
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Demography (2010) 47 (3): 777–800.
Published: 01 August 2010
...Narayan Sastry; Anne R. Pebley Abstract We examined family and neighborhood sources of socioeconomic inequality in children’s reading and mathematics achievement using data from the 2000–2001 Los Angeles Family and Neighborhood Survey. To describe inequality in achievement scores, we used Gini...
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Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in mortality in developing countries: The case of child Survival in São Paulo, Brazil*
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Demography (2004) 41 (3): 443–464.
Published: 01 August 2004
...Narayan Sastry Abstract I examined trends in socioeconomic inequalities in under-five mortality for the state of São Paulo, Brazil, over a 21-year period from 1970 to 1991, during which much of the mortality transition unfolded. During this time, there was a decline in inequality in under-five...
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Do Targeted Stipend Programs Reduce Gender and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Schooling Attainment? Insights From Rural Bangladesh
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Demography (2015) 52 (6): 1917–1927.
Published: 05 October 2015
... programs succeeded in reducing gender and socioeconomic inequalities in school attainment among a sample of the rural poor in Bangladesh. Multivariate analyses find that targeted stipend programs helped to reduce the gender attainment gap. Females had an increased probability of participating in stipend...
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Demography (2023) 60 (4): 1059–1088.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Aude Bernard Abstract The widening of socioeconomic inequalities in most developed countries makes it essential to improve understanding of the mechanisms underpinning social reproduction—that is, the transmission of advantage and disadvantage between generations. This article proposes...
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View articletitled, Does Internal Migration Contribute to the Intergenerational Transmission of <span class="search-highlight">Socioeconomic</span> <span class="search-highlight">Inequalities</span>? The Role of Childhood Migration
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1763–1789.
Published: 01 October 2022
... to socioeconomic disadvantage in their neighborhoods, with significant implications for inequalities in well-being ( Reardon and Bischoff 2011 ; Sharkey and Faber 2014 ). Indeed, highly disadvantaged neighborhoods tend to be further characterized by heightened levels of health-relevant risk factors...
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View articletitled, Racial <span class="search-highlight">Inequalities</span> in Adolescents' Exposure to Racial and <span class="search-highlight">Socioeconomic</span> Segregation, Collective Efficacy, and Violence
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Racialized Health Inequities: Quantifying Socioeconomic and Stress Pathways Using Moderated Mediation
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 675–705.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Tyson H. Brown; Taylor W. Hargrove; Patricia Homan; Daniel E. Adkins Abstract Racism drives population health inequities by shaping the unequal distribution of key social determinants of health, such as socioeconomic resources and exposure to stressors. Research on interrelationships among race...
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View articletitled, Racialized Health <span class="search-highlight">Inequities</span>: Quantifying <span class="search-highlight">Socioeconomic</span> and Stress Pathways Using Moderated Mediation
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Published: 01 June 2023
Fig. 4 Percentage mediation of racial inequities by socioeconomic status and stressors (collectively), using moderated mediation and simple mediation models. Estimates of mediation are based on results from Tables 2 and 3 . Estimates are for the extent of collective mediation for education
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Published: 01 June 2023
Fig. 5 Percentage mediation of racial inequities by socioeconomic status and stressors (individually), using moderated mediation models. Estimates of mediation are based on results from Tables 2 and 3 . SRH = self-rated health. CBR = cumulative biological risk. FUNC = functional limitations
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Does race matter? Children’s height in Brazil and South Africa
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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 763–790.
Published: 01 November 2002
..., the analysis shows that racial inequality in the distribution of socioeconomic resources across households and communities explains much of the racial difference in stunting in both countries. Even after these factors are controlled, however, the results indicate that in South Africa, nonwhite children...
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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
... context of each college, this study evaluates the extent of socioeconomic segregation by social context in higher education and its implications for socioeconomic inequality in bachelor's degree attainment. Results confirm that social context is highly consequential for inequality in student outcomes...
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Poor Health Reporting? Using Anchoring Vignettes to Uncover Health Disparities by Wealth and Race
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1935–1956.
Published: 25 September 2018
... almost disappears after we correct for reporting tendencies. Such large shifts and even reversals of health gradients have not been documented in previous studies on reporting bias in health inequalities. The evidence for South Africa, with its history of racial segregation and socioeconomic inequality...
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View articletitled, Poor Health Reporting? Using Anchoring Vignettes to Uncover Health Disparities by Wealth and Race
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Demography (2022) 59 (5): 1631–1654.
Published: 01 October 2022
... the potential contributions of extreme temperatures to the widening of preexisting socioeconomic inequalities. The forecasted increase in extreme climatic events makes the results of this study concerning, especially for low-SES children. Our study builds on this literature and contributes in several ways...
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View articletitled, Extreme Heat, Birth Outcomes, and <span class="search-highlight">Socioeconomic</span> Heterogeneity
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Educational assortative mating and economic inequality: A comparative analysis of three Latin American countries
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 481–502.
Published: 01 May 2010
... to the union. This study highlights the limitations of using single aggregate measures of spousal educational resemblance (such as the correlation coefficient between spouses’ schooling) to capture variation in assortative mating and its relationship with socioeconomic inequality. 27 1 2011 ©...
View articletitled, Educational assortative mating and economic <span class="search-highlight">inequality</span>: A comparative analysis of three Latin American countries
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Does Hypersegregation Matter for Black-White Socioeconomic Disparities?
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Demography (2019) 56 (6): 2169–2191.
Published: 11 November 2019
..., the contrasts in black-white socioeconomic inequality between hypersegregated metropolitan areas and those with high segregation largely diminish by the 2012 to 2016 observation. We stratify metropolitan areas into two samples based on 1980 population size: one subset for the top 50 in population, and another...
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Trends in the Developmental Gradient in Mothers’ Parenting Time by Maternal Education, 2003–2019
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Demography (2025) 62 (1): 159–181.
Published: 01 February 2025
...Melody Ge Gao Abstract Educational disparities in mothers’ parenting time have implications for socioeconomic inequality in children's resources and later life attainment. The reproduction of inequality could be more consequential if educational disparities are most pronounced at child ages when...
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View articletitled, Trends in the Developmental Gradient in Mothers’ Parenting Time by Maternal Education, 2003–2019
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Body Weight, Eating Patterns, and Physical Activity: The Role of Education
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1225–1249.
Published: 01 July 2014
... shaping calorie expenditure and intake. Finally, we show that in the presence of strong socioeconomic inequalities in BMI, education is likely to have a pronounced impact on healthy BMI for the disadvantaged groups, represented in our framework by females. Table 2 Summary statistics...
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Longevity and Lifespan Variation by Educational Attainment in Spain: 1960–2015
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2045–2070.
Published: 15 October 2018
... on socioeconomic inequality in mortality in Europe and the United States is that relative differences have increased since the 1970s despite a general decreasing level of mortality (Duleep 1989 ; Elo and Preston 1996 ; Feldman et al. 1989 ; Kunst et al. 2004 ; Mackenbach et al. 2016 ; Marmot and McDowall...
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Lifespan Variation by Occupational Class: Compression or Stagnation Over Time?
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Demography (2014) 51 (1): 73–95.
Published: 16 November 2013
... classes. Lifespan variation Life disparity Life expectancy Mortality compression Socioeconomic inequality Socioeconomic differences in mortality exist in every modern population where they have been examined. 1 Research has shown that lower socioeconomic status (SES) groups, on average...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2025–2051.
Published: 01 December 2022
... the pandemic shaped birth outcomes and socioeconomic disparities in these consequences. Analysis of more than 3.5 million birth records in California with universal information on COVID infection among persons giving birth at the time of delivery reveals deep inequalities in infection by education, race...
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View articletitled, The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Infant Health
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Differential Survival in Europe and the United States: Estimates Based on Subjective Probabilities of Survival
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1377–1400.
Published: 01 November 2011
... provide an insightful starting point for understanding the role that institutions (such as national health care systems) might play in reducing inequalities in health—and by extension, survival—between different socioeconomic groups. The international comparisons that do exist (e.g., Huisman et al...
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