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Moving Toward Integration? Effects of Migration on Ethnoracial Segregation Across the Rural-Urban Continuum
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 1027–1049.
Published: 09 June 2016
..., while net migration of people over age 60 further segregated people. Migration up and down the rural-urban continuum (including suburbanization among people of color) did most to decrease segregation, while interregional migration had only a small impact. People of color tended to move toward more...
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Published: 09 June 2016
Fig. 1 Map of county-level classification scheme for the rural-urban continuum. Note that Alaska and Hawaii are not drawn to scale and are not represented in their physical location
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Marital characteristics in relation to the rural-urban continuum in taiwan
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Demography (1968) 5 (1): 93–103.
Published: 01 March 1968
...-Western countries. In an effort to throw further light on this subject, this paper examines the relation of selected marital characteristics to a rural-urban continuum for Taiwan. The continuum was constructed on the basis of both the population sizes and the administrative types of communities...
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Thailand’s urban population reconsidered
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 239–258.
Published: 01 August 1978
... is valid. For each of the characteristics and for migration and fertility, a clear urban-rural continuum emerges, with the sanitary districts generally resembling the smaller urban places more than they do the rural areas under which they are usually subsumed. The evaluation thus suggests the importance...
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Industrialization, family and fertility: A structural-psychological analysis of the Brazilian case
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Demography (1971) 8 (1): 49–69.
Published: 01 February 1971
... women with proven fertility in five Brazilian communities were interviewed to determine various attitudes, their work experience, their participation in family decisions, their fertility ideals, and actual fertility. The five communities were selected along a rural-urban-industrialization continuum...
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The study of urbanization
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Demography (1967) 4 (2): 937–941.
Published: 01 June 1967
... and Philip Hauser both discuss a related though hackneyed topic-the descriptive inaccuracy of the folk-urban continuum. Since each takes as his text a quotation from the other, both speak with one voice. Norton Ginsburg begins his survey of geo- graphic studies of urban patterns with the question of whether...
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Female Employment and Reproductive Behavior in Taiwan, 1980
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Demography (1983) 20 (3): 313–331.
Published: 01 August 1983
... with earlier research indicate that the measurement is reason- ably reliable and valid. Residence is measured along a rural- urban continuum in which all townships have been classified according to their affiliation with metropolitan centers. This procedure, developed by Liu and Sun (1979, p. 18), yields...
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Demography (2024) 61 (5): 1483–1508.
Published: 01 October 2024
.... A. , & O'Sullivan D. ( 2008 ). Beyond the census tract: Patterns and determinants of racial segregation at multiple geographic scales . American Sociological Review , 73 , 766 – 791 . Lee B. A. , & Sharp G. ( 2017 ). Ethnoracial diversity across the rural–urban continuum . Annals...
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View articletitled, Daily Diversity Flows: Racial and Ethnic Context Between Home and Work
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The Mexican urbanization process and its implications
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Demography (1968) 5 (2): 866–873.
Published: 01 June 1968
...? Classic sociology recognizes this difference independently of the difficulties of marking out bound- aries within the rural-urban continuum. Today we can raise questions about the reality of these differences, or at least about the possibility of explaining many differences through the introduction...
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Interrelations between migration and fertility in Thailand
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Demography (1973) 10 (2): 225–241.
Published: 01 May 1973
... to approximate an urban-rural "continuum," with metropolitan Bang- kok at the urban extreme, smaller urban places intermediary, and the rural, agri- eultural eategory at the other extreme of the five eategories established. (See Table 1 for the fuIl five categories.) Operating within these eategories, data from...
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A functional classification of japanese cities: 1920–55
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Demography (1964) 1 (1): 177–185.
Published: 01 March 1964
.... The administrative distinction between incor- porated cities and unincorporated "rural" areas is most frequently used because it is the most accessible division of the rural- urban continuum. However, variations from country to country in the criteria used for this division, as well as variations historically...
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Demography (2024) 61 (2): 541–568.
Published: 01 April 2024
..., would also be illuminating. Similarly, future research could explore variation across the rural–urban continuum. Because of limited sample sizes, our analyses followed the common practice of using a dichotomous measure of rurality. We also used two of the most common measures of rural and urban...
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Metropolitan Reclassification and the Urbanization of Rural America
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1929–1950.
Published: 31 August 2020
... the rural-urban continuum? The geography of the presidential vote, 2000–2016 . Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science , 672 , 162 – 184 . 10.1177/0002716217712696 Schaeffer , P. V. , Kahsai , M. S. , & Jackson , R. W. ( 2013 ). Beyond the rural–urban...
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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
... in Table 3, our interpretation of Factor I as an industry continuum appears to be sensible. At the negative end, variable 2, per capita value added by manufacture, and variable 12, location quotient for industries producing for a non final market and for which re- Dimensionality of the Urban Functional...
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A Note on Stability in the U.S. Metropolitan System: 1950–1970
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Demography (1980) 17 (4): 445–450.
Published: 01 November 1980
... in the South: Continuity and Change. Chapter VI . In D. L. Poston , & R. H. Weller (Eds.), The Population of the South: Structure and Change in Social Demographic Context . Austin : The University of Texas Press . Wanner R. A. ( 1977 ). The Dimensionality of the Urban Functional...
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Factors related to school retention
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Demography (1965) 2 (1): 456–462.
Published: 01 March 1965
.... About 70 percent finished high school; 29 percent started college immediately; and 12-16 percent is expected to finish college. In analyzing the factors related to school retention, we shall restrict our discussion to just a few critical points along the education continuum, and we shall deal with cross...
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Educational Inequality by Race in Brazil, 1982–2007: Structural Changes and Shifts in Racial Classification
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 337–358.
Published: 19 January 2012
... that the educational disadvantages associated with being pardo were significantly less in 1982 than the educational disadvantages associated with being black. The existence of a color continuum from white to pardo to black is thus supported in the case of education in 1982. On the other hand, this continuum...
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Development-related contextual effects and individual attributes in third world migration processes: A Venezuelan example
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Demography (1987) 24 (4): 497–516.
Published: 01 November 1987
..., these are located in north- eastern states that were major producers of export staples in the early 1900s.6 To place our contextual indices in a broader perspective, the traditional-contem- porary continuum represented by STRUCTURE corresponds somewhat to an area's rural-urban character (Berry, 1969; Brown, 1981:ch...
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Female working roles and fertility
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 210–217.
Published: 01 March 1967
...J. Mayone Stycos; Robert H. Weller Summary Using survey data gathered in Turkey in 1963, the relationship between female employment status and fertility is examined. Controlling for urban-rural residence, education, and exposure to conception within marriage, no differences in fertility by labor...
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Gender and changing generational relations: Spouse choice in Indonesia
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 549–570.
Published: 01 November 1991
... classification dichotomizes marriage systems as either arranged or self-choice, and as such, there is little recognition of variation within systems. In actuality, totally arranged and completely self-chosen marriages represent only the two extremes of a continuum; individuals in most societies marry...
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