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Demography (2014) 51 (2): 535–561.
Published: 25 March 2014
...Kathryn M. Yount; Sarah Zureick-Brown; Nafisa Halim; Kayla LaVilla Abstract The influences of recent dramatic declines in fertility on girls’ and boys’ well-being in poorer countries are understudied. In panels of 67–75 poorer countries, using 152–185 Demographic and Health Surveys spanning 1985...
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S87–S109.
Published: 01 March 2010
... and Diseases Associated With Aging in the National Social Life, Health, and Aging Project . The Journals of Gerontology: Series B , 64B ( 1 ), i67 – i75 . 10.1093/geronb/gbn015 FAMILIES, SOCIAL LIFE, AND WELL-BEING AT OLDER AGES* LINDA WAITE AND ANIRUDDHA DAS As people age, many aspects of their lives...
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Demography (2006) 43 (3): 447–461.
Published: 01 August 2006
...Susan L. Brown Abstract Using data from Waves 1 and 2 of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, I extend prior research on family transitions and adolescent well-being by examining the influence of parental marital and cohabitation transitions on adolescent delinquency, depression...
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Demography (2003) 40 (3): 479–497.
Published: 01 August 2003
... . Quarterly Journal of Economics , 116 , 1063 – 114 . 10.1162/00335530152466313 Meyer B.D. , & Sullivan J.X. ( 2001 ). The Effects of Welfare and Tax Reform: The Material Well-Being of Single Mothers in the 1980s and 1990s . Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research...
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Demography (2003) 40 (2): 369–394.
Published: 01 May 2003
...: The First Phase . Social Security Bulletin , 55 ( 2 ), 20 – 35 . Social Security, Age of Retirement, and Economic Well-being 369 Demography, Volume 40-Number 2, May 2003: 369 394 369 T SOCIAL SECURITY, AGE OF RETIREMENT, AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING: INTERTEMPORAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC PATTERNS AMONG RETIRED...
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Demography (1999) 36 (4): 421–428.
Published: 01 November 1999
... 11, 1999 (www.census.gov). U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 1998. Trends in the Well-Being of America s Children and Youth . Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. Births and Deaths: Preliminary Data for 1997 . ( 1998 ). Washington, DC : U.S. Government Printing Office...
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Demography (1999) 36 (2): 195–203.
Published: 01 May 1999
...Suzanne M. Bianchi; Lekha Subaiya; Joan R. Kahn Abstract Using a unique sample of couples with children, we estimate the gender gap in economic well-being after marital separation, something that previous studies of individuals who divorce have not been able to do. The income-to-needs levels...
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Demography (1995) 32 (3): 379–405.
Published: 01 August 1995
... Institute Press . Demography, Vol. 32, No.3, August 1995 Demographic Change, Rising Earnings Inequality, and the Distribution of Personal Well-Being, 1959-1989* Lynn A. Karoly RAND Corporation 1700 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90407 Gary Burtless The Brookings Institution 1775 Massachusetts Avenue, NW...
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Demography (1993) 30 (2): 209–226.
Published: 01 May 1993
...Laura Rudkin Abstract With populations aging rapidly in many developing nations, issues of economic dependency among the elderly are of increasing importance. Using data from a 1986 survey of the elderly on Java, Indonesia, I describe gender differences in economic well-being and identify...
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Demography (2006) 43 (1): 53–77.
Published: 01 February 2006
... Population Association of America 2006 2006 Behavioral Problem Family Type Biological Father Biological Child Nonresidential Father References Amato , P.R. , & Keith , B. ( 1991 ). Parental Divorce and the Well-being of Children: A Meta-Analysis . Psychological Bulletin...
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Demography (2000) 37 (2): 203–213.
Published: 01 May 2000
...Judi Bartfeld Abstract This article provides national estimates of the current and potential impact of private child support transfers on the economic well-being of custodial and noncustodial families following marital dissolution. Mothers and children fare dramatically worse than fathers after...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2299–2320.
Published: 01 November 2018
...Shuai Chen; Jan C. van Ours Abstract We analyze Dutch panel data to investigate whether partnership has a causal effect on subjective well-being. As in previous studies, we find that, on average, being in a partnership improves well-being. Well-being gains of marriage are larger than those...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1219–1246.
Published: 09 July 2019
...Brienna Perelli-Harris; Stefanie Hoherz; Trude Lappegård; Ann Evans Abstract Many studies have found that married people have higher subjective well-being than those who are not married. Yet the increase in cohabitation raises questions as to whether only marriage has beneficial effects...
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Demography (2019) 56 (4): 1273–1301.
Published: 10 July 2019
... associations of amounts and types of parental debt (home, education, auto, unsecured/uncollateralized) with child socioemotional well-being. We find that unsecured debt is associated with growth in child behavior problems, whereas this is not the case for other forms of debt. Moreover, the association...
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Demography (2022) 59 (4): 1403–1430.
Published: 01 August 2022
... and ignore subjective measures, examined well-being outcomes in isolation, and lacked information on less well studied but possibly more disadvantaged SGM subgroups. In this study, we use Gallup's National Health and Well-Being Index, which permits identification of gay/lesbian, bisexual, queer, same-gender...
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Demography (2016) 53 (4): 955–978.
Published: 15 June 2016
...Nicoletta Balbo; Bruno Arpino Abstract This article investigates whether and how having a child impacts an individual’s subjective well-being, while taking into account heterogeneity in family attitudes. People with different family orientations have different values, gender attitudes, preferences...
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1717–1742.
Published: 04 November 2016
...Thomas Leopold; Matthijs Kalmijn Abstract Theoretical models of the divorce process suggest that marital breakup is more painful in the presence of children, yet little is known about the role of children as a moderator of divorce effects on adult well-being. The present study addresses this gap...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 231–257.
Published: 03 January 2017
... of this transition suggest that factors intensifying the negative impact of unemployment on subjective well-being are more concentrated in immigrants than in natives. Based on longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (1990–2014; N = 34,767 persons aged 20 to 64; N = 210,930 person-years), we used...
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Demography (2012) 49 (1): 23–47.
Published: 04 January 2012
... support and increases in material hardship, depression, and parenting stress. Overall, our results suggest that both the type and, to a much lesser degree, the timing of family structure transitions may influence maternal well-being. References Acock A. , & Demo D. ( 1994 ). Family...
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Demography (2021) 58 (1): 165–189.
Published: 01 February 2021
... attainment—merit-, policy-, and family-based hukou conversion—on migrants' psychological well-being in middle- and later-life. We further examine how hukou matters—how periods and hukou destinations alter the values of specific urban hukou and their psychological health implications for individuals. We use...
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