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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1667–1698.
Published: 01 October 2024
... University Press . Bongaarts J . ( 2016 ). Development: Slow down population growth . Nature , 530 , 409 – 412 . Bougma M. , LeGrand T. K. , & Kobian J.-F. ( 2015 ). Fertility decline and child schooling in urban settings of Burkina Faso . Demography , 52 , 281...
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View articletitled, Family Planning and Children's Human Capital: Experimental Evidence From <span class="search-highlight">Urban</span> Malawi
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Published: 01 October 2024
Fig. 3 Neighborhood transition matrices for urban and suburban subsamples of census tracts, 2000 and 2012–2016 ACS. Row percentages are presented for each nighttime composition; figures in parentheses are n s.
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Published: 01 October 2024
Fig. 3 Neighborhood transition matrices for urban and suburban subsamples of census tracts, 2000 and 2012–2016 ACS. Row percentages are presented for each nighttime composition; figures in parentheses are n s.
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The dimensionality of the urban functional system
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Demography (1977) 14 (4): 519–537.
Published: 01 November 1977
...Richard A. Wanner Abstract This paper suggests that the formulation and testing of hypotheses relating the functional role of cities in a society to other urban structure and process variables might be facilitated by substituting a continuous variable approach to the functional system...
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The urban distribution of headquarters and branch plants in manufacturing: Mechanisms of metropolitan dominance
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Demography (1978) 15 (2): 213–222.
Published: 01 May 1978
... variables in the analysis are measures of industry composition, population size, and regional location, factors which past research has shown to be indicators of rank in an urban hierarchy of dominance. The data generally support the hypothesis in revealing that headquarters locate in large, diversified...
View articletitled, The <span class="search-highlight">urban</span> distribution of headquarters and branch plants in manufacturing: Mechanisms of metropolitan dominance
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Thailand’s urban population reconsidered
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 239–258.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Sidney Goldstein; Alice Goldstein Abstract In lieu of any official definition of “urban population” in Thailand, researchers and policy makers have generally used a simple urban-rural dichotomy, relying upon the administratively designated municipal areas as urban and the remainder of the kingdom...
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The United States population by race and urban-rural residence 1790–1860: Reference tables
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Demography (1976) 13 (1): 139–148.
Published: 01 February 1976
...Jane Riblett Wilkie Abstract The U.S. population by race and urban-rural residence from 1790 to 1860 is presented. The definition of the urban population used is that population residing in incorporated places of 2,500 population or more. The rural population is the residual of the total population...
View articletitled, The United States population by race and <span class="search-highlight">urban</span>-rural residence 1790–1860: Reference tables
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The use of public transportation in urban areas: Toward a causal model
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Demography (1977) 14 (1): 19–31.
Published: 01 February 1977
... . Lansing , John B. , Mueller , E. , & Barth , N. ( 1964 ). Residential Location and Urban Mobility . Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press . McAllistor , R. J. , Kaiser , E. J. , & Butler , E. W. ( 1971 ). Residential Mobility of Blacks and Whites...
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Race and intra-urban migration
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Demography (1976) 13 (4): 571–575.
Published: 01 November 1976
...Linton C. Freeman; Morris H. Sunshine Abstract Data from the urban renewal experience in Syracuse, New York are used to examine the impact of race on patterns of intra-urban migration. The results show that, overall, the migration patterns exhibited an exponential decay in frequency with increasing...
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The relative importance of the components of urban growth in Latin America
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Demography (1971) 8 (2): 225–232.
Published: 01 May 1971
...Robert H. Weller; John J. Macisco, Jr.; George R. Martine Abstract Four generalizations are made. 1/ Despite the varying interpretations made by the respective authors, previous studies indicate that urban growth in Latin America is caused by both rural-urban migration and a positive rate of urban...
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Erratum to: The relative importance of the components of urban growth in Latin America
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 581.
Published: 01 November 1971
... The Relative Importance of the Components of Urban Growth in Latin America, by Robert H. Weller, John J. Macisco, Jr., and George R. Martine, Demography 8, 2 (May 1971), pp. 225-232. The expression of urban natural increase as the weighted sum of the natural increase of in-migrants (after their arrival...
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Variations in urban population structure
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Demography (1964) 1 (1): 156–163.
Published: 01 March 1964
... Occupational Level References 1 Donald J. Bogue ( 1953 ). Needed Urban and Metropolitan Research (pp. 38 – 38 ). Miami, Ohio : Scripps Foundation . 2 The Negro Population of Chicago . ( 1957 ). Chicago : University of Chicago Press . 3 Mayer Kurt , & Goldstein...
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Urban structure and suburban selectivity
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Demography (1964) 1 (1): 164–176.
Published: 01 March 1964
... selectividad suburbana. La tarea del futuro es determinar si la ciudad de los Estados Unidos y sus suburbios han estado experimentando un tipo especifico de evolución. Central City Large Metropolitan Area Urban Structure Class Class Color Composition References 1 Burgess Ernest W...
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Erratum to: The Applicability of the Burgess Zonal Hypothesis to Urban Canada
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Demography (1969) 6 (4): 493.
Published: 01 November 1969
... to Urban Canada, by Avery M. Guest, Demography 6, 3 (August 1969), pp. 271-277. The measures of change in residential distribution 1951-61 by education re- ported in Tables 4 and 5 are in error. The 1961 and 1951 education groups with respect to which change was measured are not wholly comparable...
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Rural-urban residence and modernism: A study of Ankara Province, Turkey
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 71–85.
Published: 01 February 1970
...Allan Schnaiberg Abstract Data from the Ankara Family Study, in which 1138 married women living in Ankara city and four selected villages in Ankara Province were interviewed in 1965–66, are used to study the impact of the amount and timing of urban residential experience on six dimensions...
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On place utility and the normative allocation of intra-urban migrants
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Demography (1970) 7 (2): 175–183.
Published: 01 May 1970
... relationships between place utility and behavior in searching for and selecting a new residential site are reasonable and can lead to valuable insights into place utility and its functioning in the intra-urban system. Due to some misallocation of migrant flows, however, we further conclude that the model should...
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Estimates of induced abortion in urban North Carolina
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Demography (1970) 7 (1): 19–29.
Published: 01 February 1970
... the technique for several years and, in this paper, are reporting some of the estimates of induced abortion in urban North Carolina using randomized response. Estimates of the proportion of women having an abortion during the past year among women 18–44 years of age are reported. For the study population...
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Intra-urban migrant lifelines: A spatial view
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 103–122.
Published: 01 February 1971
...Lawrence A. Brown; John Holmes Abstract The term intra-urban migrant lifeline refers to the sequence of residential movements made by a household within a single urban area. This study examines spatial aspects of lifelines and the relationship between such aspects and the spatial structure...
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Rural-urban mortality in developing countries: An index for detecting rural underregistration
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 98–107.
Published: 01 March 1967
...Eduardo E. Arriaga Summary This study begins with a brief analysis of past and present urban-rural mortality in those countries which are presently considered to be developed. The same analysis centers in developing countries, for it is thought that their rural mortality should be greater than...
View articletitled, Rural-<span class="search-highlight">urban</span> mortality in developing countries: An index for detecting rural underregistration
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Fertility in urban areas of Mexico: Implications for the theory of the demographic transition
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 363–373.
Published: 01 March 1967
...Alvan O. Zarate Summary Recent investigations indicate that fertility is not universally associated with urbanization and economic development in the manner predicted by the theory of the demographic transition. It is possible, however, that these investigations only partially test the theory...
View articletitled, Fertility in <span class="search-highlight">urban</span> areas of Mexico: Implications for the theory of the demographic transition
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