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Demography (1989) 26 (4): 717–726.
Published: 01 November 1989
... be generalized to decompositions for multiple groups and for multiple confounding factors. Kitagawa's method is a special case of this general approach. 13 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1989 1989 Rate Effect Rate Difference Standard Group Component Effect Hierarchical...
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Published: 17 May 2016
Fig. 3 Physical health differences between family life course groups. Estimates are from Model 4. Family life course groups are (1) Standard – moderate fertility ; (2) Standard – high fertility ; (3) Early standard – low fertility ; (4) Early standard – moderate fertility ; (5) Early More
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Demography (2009) 46 (3): 429–449.
Published: 01 August 2009
...Albert Chevan; Michael Sutherland Abstract Standardization and decomposition are established and widely used demographic techniques for comparing rates and means between groups with differences in composition. The difference in rates and means has heretofore been resolved in terms...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1377–1402.
Published: 01 October 2024
... that we then link to the U.S. 1940 census. We use characteristics at entry to predict income in 1940 and find that—in line with dominant assimilation theories—standard measures of capital are associated with within-group attainment differences. However, we also find skin tone to be a source of within...
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Published: 25 September 2017
Fig. 1 The logarithm of real GDP per capita and life expectancy for five countries in Group 1 (upper panels), Group 2 (middle panels), and Group 3 (lower panels). For a better illustration, we demean the series and normalize it with a standard deviation of 1 More
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Demography (1973) 10 (1): 85–98.
Published: 01 February 1973
...John Isbister Abstract If different groups of people in a low-income society save at different average rates, a program of birth control may affect the aggregate rate of saving by changing the relative shares of income accruing to these groups. A model is outlined in which this process occurs...
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Demography (1977) 14 (3): 333–350.
Published: 01 August 1977
... in each age-sex group, is introduced as a standard, and a standardization relationship expressed in equation (9) relates changes in rectangular population rates to changes in age-sex composition. The standardization relationship is shown to satisfy a number of desirable properties and produce a realistic...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 843–845.
Published: 01 June 1967
... agencies. Work is now starting on a standard classification system (presently in the major group of professional, technical, and related workers). Although final results will not be available for use in the1970 Census, there is detailed effort to reduce the large residual census categories and to develop...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 126–134.
Published: 01 March 1967
... of the ever-widowed females by age, occupation, caste, and the number of living children, the standardized widow remarriage rates were obtained. The population of Saharanpur district was taken to be the standard population. As a result of standardization for age, number of living children, and caste...
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Demography (1975) 12 (3): 467–470.
Published: 01 August 1975
...Jay Herson Abstract A method is proposed for standardizing life table cumulative failure rates for various cohorts so that they are adjusted to the distribution of exposure by age group for a particular cohort. An approximate standard error for the standardized cumulative failure rate is presented...
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Demography (1972) 9 (4): 683–699.
Published: 01 November 1972
...-sex groups standardized for age. We have been able to identify three distinct patterns of migration differentials by education, that is, the J-shaped, the U-shaped, and the reverse J -shaped distributions. The tendency for migrants to be better educated than nonmigrants, by and large, has received...
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Demography (1998) 35 (4): 509–517.
Published: 01 November 1998
... ON "COMPROMISED BIRTH OUTCOMES AND INFANT MORTALITY AMONG RACIAL AND ETHNIC GROUPS" 517 Goldenberg, R.L., G.R. Cutter, H.J. Hoffman, lM. Foster, K.G. Nelson, and J.C. Hauth. 1989. "Intrauterine Growth Retardation: Standards for Diagnosis." American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology 161:271-77. Hadlock, F.P...
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Demography (2010) 47 (2): 369–392.
Published: 01 May 2010
... diversity within the Asian group and that some Asian immigrants do not have high socioeconomic status. In general, will second-generation Asians maintain these high status attainments, achieve even higher levels, or converge to societal standards? Non-Hispanic blacks compose only 4.8% of the second...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 626–640.
Published: 01 June 1967
... of differences in age structure), the maximum difference observed became four pregnancies. It is thus perhaps safe, when comparing between standardized average parities of different groups, to al- low for a possible effect of difference in accuracy which is of the order of four preg- nancies for 100 women aged...
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Demography (2008) 45 (3): 489–514.
Published: 01 August 2008
... of racial groups occurs over much shorter distances. Here we develop an approach featuring the segregation pro le and the corresponding macro/micro segregation ratio that offers a scale-sensitive alternative to standard methodological practice for describing segregation. Using this approach, we measure...
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Demography (1966) 3 (2): 477–490.
Published: 01 June 1966
... AGE IN YEARS AND MONTHS, 1963 GHANA REGISTRATION SURVEY (All Percentages Are of the Total Persons in Each Age Group for Whom an Age Statement Was Obtained) Stated age Stated age Stated age Standard Age younger than the same 8S older than real age real real deviationage age (in months)percent...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 629–652.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Collin F. Payne; Kim Qinzi Xu Abstract In 2020, China's population aged 60 or older exceeded 264 million, representing 25% of the global population in that age-group. Older adults in China experienced periods of dramatic political and social unrest in early life, as well as economic transformations...
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 443–448.
Published: 01 March 1968
... hijos de blancos nativos y la del 12 por ciento de todos los no blancos en pequeños ciudades o pueblos, localizadas fuera de las SMSA's (areas metropolitanas standards) pero que son urbanas, son más allas que en la parte rural del anillo de las SMSA's. Dentro del sector metropolitano SMSA's en la clase...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 269–293.
Published: 26 January 2016
... an individual standpoint, and higher group heterogeneity from a population perspective. Using data from the National Vital Statistics System from 1990 to 2010, this is the first study to document trends in both life expectancy and S 25 —the standard deviation of age at death above 25—by educational attainment...
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 295–323.
Published: 24 February 2016
... significant differences between groups remain after adjusting thresholds, I calculate standard errors for the simulated probabilities, largely ignored in previous literature. Accounting for reporting heterogeneity reduces the gender gap in many health domains across the four countries, but to varying degrees...
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