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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 111–135.
Published: 01 February 2021
... article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Mortality dynamics Differential mortality Holy Roman Empire Thirty Years' War When the first mortality improvements occurred and who benefited first from these gains are among the key questions that arise...
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 539–548.
Published: 01 November 1977
... can point to any parent cohort's life history and find some euphoric experi- ences in their younger years, or, alterna- tively, some great disaster, which left their mark. There are, admittedly, some over- riding calamities (the Thirty Years' War, the great smallpox epidemics of the late seventeenth...
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Demography (1973) 10 (3): 301–314.
Published: 01 August 1973
... World War II. An estimated 25 to 29 percent of all women near 30 years old now have ended or will end their first marriage in divorce. About four-fifths of these divorced women have remarried or probably will do so. Of all women around 30 years old now, some five to ten percent may be expected...
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Demography (1978) 15 (2): 177–182.
Published: 01 May 1978
... the past ten years, the United States has witnessed a dramatic rise in its aggregate divorce rate. After remaining relatively stable for over 40 years (except for two years in the Great Depression and a few years during World War II), the divorce rate began to rise precipitously in the latter half...
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 188–203.
Published: 01 March 1966
...- tember 29, 1950). early thirties the net reproduction rate for Negroes hovered near unity." The latter half of the Depression decade saw a modest recovery in fertility rates, as did the years of World War II. Following that war, the crude birth rate accelerated rap- idly and continued to climb until...
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 399–413.
Published: 01 March 1965
... so that the effects of the Mexican War on male-female ratios were negligible. Between 1840 and 1860 the ratios of men to women in the ages from twenty to forty remained nearly constant, but the point at which men most greatly outnumbered women shifted from the thirties to the age group of the forties...
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Demography (1974) 11 (4): 563–585.
Published: 01 November 1974
.... And in the twentieth century, the United States, relatively undisturbed by war, has a single and very strong peak in its birth correlogram at thirty-nine years. Might these longer fluctuations represent control cycles? Is it possible that the laws of motion for demographic pro- cesses underwent a radical change...
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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 533–549.
Published: 01 November 1993
... of mortality. Though on the whole demographers have not much considered how far the logic they develop and use in their researches applies more widely than to human populations, there are some exceptions. Lotka saw a fleet of trucks as being subject to a mortality table, and during World War II the stock...
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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 247–259.
Published: 01 May 1971
... the proportion of 2-child families. Fertility Trends In Australia were remarriages and older marriages, which could be expected to be less fer- tile than the marriages of the young. When war started in 1939, there were many marriages at short notice followed by separation; fertility in the first year of marriage...
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 1171–1192.
Published: 09 June 2020
... and the 1700–1721 Great Northern War was followed by a growth in population for the rest of the eighteenth century. The Finnish experience of 1695–1721 thus mirrors the population dynamics that occurred after, for example, the Black Death or the Thirty Years’ War in Germany (e.g., Broadberry et al. 2015...
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 657–672.
Published: 01 June 1967
... of fertility. In the second place, the analysis of fertility in the 1930's -a period in which fertility decline had not come yet to an end-provides a back- ground against which the post-war change can be usefully matched. Still, our analy- sis will concentrate on changes during the last fifteen years, a period...
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Demography (1993) 30 (4): 523–532.
Published: 01 November 1993
.... CHANGES IN THE DISCIPLINE OF DEMOGRAPHY Since the end of World War II, a number of changes have occurred that hold implications for the origin and nature of demographic research. We outline here what we believe to be the most important changes, referring back to this discussion as we present our Copyright...
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Demography (1991) 28 (2): 201–211.
Published: 01 May 1991
.... During the post-World War II period, low incomes became concentrated increasingly among the growing number of single-parent families. Whereas most families had one earner in the late 1940s, Levy tells us, now a majority have two-but a growing number have none. In 1984, 44% of the families in the bottom...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 513–533.
Published: 01 November 1991
... at various ages tend to move together (up or down) as one moves across years. Rindfuss et al. (1988, ChapA) were able to account for much of this change (until 1979) by a series of period factors such as World War II enlistment and current economic conditions. The last eight years have shown little change...
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Demography (2023) 60 (6): 1689–1698.
Published: 01 December 2023
.... , Plach S. , & Livi Bacci M. ( 2020 ). The COVID-19 pandemic and human fertility . Science , 369 , 370 – 371 . Agadjanian V. , & Prata N. ( 2002 ). War, peace, and fertility in Angola . Demography , 39 , 215 – 231 . Alburez-Gutierrez D. , Kolk M...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 247–261.
Published: 01 May 1999
.... "Findings From the 1994 Census of Ethiopia." Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Popu- lation Association of America, Washington, DC. Human Rights Watch. 1991. Evil Days: Thirty Years of War and Famine in Ethiopia. New York: Human Rights Watch. Kidane, A. 1989. "Demographic Consequences of the 1984...
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 745–756.
Published: 01 June 1968
... by the rapid fall in mortality after World War II would be for men and women to begin marrying at similar ages. In 1963, the last year for which data are available, the average age of men at marriage was approaching 29 and the gap in ages between men and women was still about 5 years." It is not known whether...
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Demography (1966) 3 (1): 276–288.
Published: 01 March 1966
... equaled the deficit of young single persons. These opposing trends are obvi- ously a consequence of the relatively high first-marriage rates between the end of World War II and 1960. In the older age range, the excess of married persons was about a million larger than the deficit of single persons...
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Demography (1975) 12 (4): 671–678.
Published: 01 November 1975
... as an adaptation of these soci- eties to the reduction in mortality, we are at a total loss in explaining the sud- den interruption of this trend in the post- war years and its equally sudden resump- tion during the last ten years. The les- son must be that we do not understand the causal connections between...
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 241–253.
Published: 01 May 1970
...- doubtedly results from lower fertility and/or higher infant and child mortality during the Second World War. Children born in 1942-1944 were ages 19 to 26 in the period 1964-1968, and there appear to be about 15,000 fewer women ages 20 to 24 in 1966 than would be the ease with a more smooth age curve...
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