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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1789–1818.
Published: 10 May 2013
... Divorce Union dissolution Cohabitation Nonmarital childbearing In 1950, nonmarital births accounted for less than 5 % of all births in the United States, but by 2009, more than 40 % of births were to unmarried mothers (Martin et al. 2011 ; Ventura 2009 ; Ventura and Bachrach 2000 ). Despite...
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 553–568.
Published: 01 August 2006
... age. We present closed-form expressions for the size and state composition of the cohort at every age and provide expressions for other useful summary measures. The state trajectories, or life course schematics, depict all the possible size and state configurations that the cohort can exhibit over its...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 779–797.
Published: 24 March 2020
... model’s matrix of transition probabilities can be found from the constant αs and (1) the state composition of adjacent populations, (2) ( N – 1) known probabilities, (3) ( N – 1) known transfer rates, or (4) (2 N – 1) known numbers of transfers. The scope and flexibility of constant-α models makes them...
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in National Population Growth Rate, Its Components, and Subnational Contributions: A Research Note
> Demography
Published: 01 June 2024
, and Texas. The national vertical axis scale is different than that for the states, since for the state results there is the additional product with the state composition in the nation, the c i ( t ) term in Eq. (3) . Source: Authors’ calculations based on data described in online Table A1 .
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Demography (2009) 46 (1): 203–208.
Published: 01 February 2009
...Steven Martin Abstract This analysis joins the debate on how declines in marriage have shifted the composition of the unmarried and married populations in the United States, and how compositional shifts have affected nonmarital birth rates. Gray, Stockard, and Stone (2006) presented one model...
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 83–104.
Published: 01 February 1976
... of immigrants, differences between Canada and the United States exist with respect to the importance of immigration for the respective economies, the organization of immigration, the formal regulations, and the size and composition of migrant streams. After an examination of the volume, origin, and occupational...
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Demography (1970) 7 (3): 341–348.
Published: 01 August 1970
.... 26 1 2011 © Population Association of America 1970 1970 Region Distribution Nonzero Entry United States Population Ford Foundation Region Composition References Keyfitz , Nathan ( 1968 ). Introduction to the Mathematics of Population . Reading : Addison-Wesley...
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Demography (2018) 55 (2): 459–484.
Published: 15 February 2018
... these couples reside. This finding highlights that the racial hierarchy within the United States affects the residential mobility and attainment of black-white couples, but its influence is conditioned by the race and gender composition of these couples. The aforementioned theories of residential...
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Demography (1975) 12 (2): 179–191.
Published: 01 May 1975
... of immigrants with a stated occupation increased, and the occupational composition of total immigration and of immigration by continent of origin changed. Europe and the Americas generally switched to lower-skilled levels, and Asia, Africa and Oceania, to white-collar, especially professional, levels...
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 129–140.
Published: 01 May 1984
... States during the 1970s. The number of households increased much more rapidly than the population. This paper decomposes this growth in the number of households into components associated with changing age and marital status composition and changing age by marital status-specific propensities to form...
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 93–120.
Published: 01 February 1970
...Ansley J. Coale Abstract A fundamental theorem of mathematical demography states that two closed populations sharing the same extended history of net fertility, no matter how variable, have the same age composition. In consequence, when in any population net fertility has long followed a purely...
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 731–760.
Published: 01 April 2022
... than a college education ( Pilkauskas et al. 2020 ). Thus, family composition status is socially stratified in the United States. In the absence of a strong public safety net for children, disparities in family structure–based resources may exacerbate racial/ethnic and class-based disparities...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 195–209.
Published: 01 May 1970
...James A. Sweet Abstract This is a study of the employment patterns of American wives in relation to the composition of their families. The data are taken from the 1960 United States Census, both from published tabulations and the 1/1000 sample. The population studied is non-Negro, non-farm, married...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 569–592.
Published: 05 February 2015
...Dylan Conger Abstract The academic performance of foreign-born youth in the United States is well studied, yet little is known about whether and how foreign-born students influence their classmates. In this article, I develop a set of expectations regarding the potential consequences of immigrant...
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Demography (2020) 57 (4): 1271–1296.
Published: 23 July 2020
... and family well-being, women’s economic security, and public program design, yet have received little research attention in the United States. Using data from the Survey of Income and Program Participation, this study provides new descriptive evidence of month-to-month changes in household income adequacy...
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Demography (2007) 44 (2): 373–388.
Published: 01 May 2007
... States. These results also add to the debate over school vouchers and ability grouping because social multipliers imply changes in school-wide rates of sexual behavior with moderate changes in school-body composition. In this way, school vouchers and ability grouping might exacerbate the situation...
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Demography (2016) 53 (5): 1453–1476.
Published: 13 September 2016
... flows. Traditional flows are drying up, and new migration corridors are rising, with implications on the composition of the Mexican population in the United States. Although the effect of income on flows in both directions is unchanged by the crisis, the negative effect of violence on out-migration...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 323–346.
Published: 06 February 2020
... differences in estimates of the effect of PI laws across time that may result from changes in contraception, the composition of pregnant minors, abortion access in nearby states, and differences in how these laws are enforced. We find that PI laws enacted before the mid-1990s are associated with a 15% to 20...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 1051–1084.
Published: 08 July 2016
... metropolitan areas in France; (2) that high-income persons are the most segregated group in both countries; (3) that the shares of neighborhood income differences that can be explained by neighborhood racial/ethnic composition are similar in France and the United States; and (4) that government-assisted...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 827–852.
Published: 04 December 2012
..., and population sizes–gender structures at the subnational level in the United States. Comparisons of projections from 1990 to 2000 using this approach with census counts in 2000 for each of the 50 states and Washington, DC show that 68.0 %, 17.0 %, 11.2 %, and 3.8 % of the absolute percentage errors are <3.0...
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