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Household structure and labor force participation of black, hispanic, and white mothers
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Demography (1985) 22 (3): 381–394.
Published: 01 August 1985
.... Economy . New York : Academic Press . DEMOGRAPHY© Volume 22, Number 3 August 1985 HOUSEHOLD STRUCTl)RE AND LABOR FORCE PARTICIPATION OF BLACK, HISPANIC, AND WHITE MOTHERS Marta Tienda Department of Rural Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 350 Agricultural Hall, 1450 Linden Drive, Madison...
View articletitled, Household structure and labor force participation of black, hispanic, and <span class="search-highlight">white</span> <span class="search-highlight">mothers</span>
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Demography (2024) 61 (4): 1211–1239.
Published: 01 August 2024
... 2018, we find that adverse birth outcomes increased after Trump's election among U.S.- and foreign-born mothers racialized as Black, Hispanic, and Asian and Pacific Islander (API), compared with the period encompassing the two Obama presidencies. Results for Whites suggest no change or a slight...
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View articletitled, Adverse Infant Health Outcomes Increased After the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election Among Non-<span class="search-highlight">White</span> U.S.-born and Foreign-born <span class="search-highlight">Mothers</span>
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for article titled, Adverse Infant Health Outcomes Increased After the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election Among Non-<span class="search-highlight">White</span> U.S.-born and Foreign-born <span class="search-highlight">Mothers</span>
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Predicted probabilities of LBW for black and white mothers by education, wi...
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Fig. 3 Predicted probabilities of LBW for black and white mothers by education, with 95 % confidence intervals
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Understanding Trends in the Concentration of Infant Mortality Among Disadvantaged White and Black Mothers in the United States, 1983–2013: A Decomposition Analysis
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Demography (2020) 57 (3): 979–1005.
Published: 22 May 2020
... though the IMDI was continually declining for Black women, we emphasize that even by the end of our observation period in 2013, the concentration of infant deaths among disadvantaged mothers was still higher for Black women (17% vs. 14% among White women). Coupled with the persistent Black-White...
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View articletitled, Understanding Trends in the Concentration of Infant Mortality Among Disadvantaged <span class="search-highlight">White</span> and Black <span class="search-highlight">Mothers</span> in the United States, 1983–2013: A Decomposition Analysis
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for article titled, Understanding Trends in the Concentration of Infant Mortality Among Disadvantaged <span class="search-highlight">White</span> and Black <span class="search-highlight">Mothers</span> in the United States, 1983–2013: A Decomposition Analysis
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Factors related to the intention to have additional children in the United States: A reanalysis of data from the 1965 and 1970 national fertility studies
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Demography (1978) 15 (3): 337–344.
Published: 01 August 1978
...Che-Fu Lee; Mohammad M. Khan Abstract Reproductive intentions of white mothers with no more than three children in 1965 and in 1970 were analyzed for their stability and change with respect to such factors as parity, age of the youngest child, wife’s employment, and husband’s education. Parity...
View articletitled, Factors related to the intention to have additional children in the United States: A reanalysis of data from the 1965 and 1970 national fertility studies
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Demography (2022) 59 (2): 587–605.
Published: 01 April 2022
... of infant mortality in the developed world correspond to a range of a 1 0 quantities. We illustrate the competing effect of falling mortality and reduction in preterm births on a 1 0 through two populations with very different levels of premature birth—infants born to non-Hispanic White mothers and infants...
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View articletitled, Competing Effects on the Average Age of Infant Death
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Better for Baby? The Retreat From Mid-Pregnancy Marriage and Implications for Parenting and Child Well-being
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Demography (2015) 52 (4): 1167–1194.
Published: 01 July 2015
... this shift, the implications for parenting and child well-being are not known. Drawing on a sample of U.S. black and white mothers with nonmarital conceptions from the NLSY79, our study fills this gap. Using propensity score techniques to address concerns about selection bias, we found that mid-pregnancy...
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Predicted probability of LBW for white and black mothers (first births 1989...
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Fig. 1 Predicted probability of LBW for white and black mothers (first births 1989–2009) with 95 % confidence intervals
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Maternal Wealth Implications of Child Incarceration: Examining the Upstream Consequences of Children's Incarceration for Women's Assets, Homeownership, and Home Equity
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1845–1870.
Published: 01 December 2024
... incarceration is larger in percentage terms for Black women than for White women. 8 We also ran models using more flexible approaches to determining child’s incarceration status at the mother’s interview: (1) using child’s incarceration status at their own interview date if the child and mother were...
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View articletitled, Maternal Wealth Implications of Child Incarceration: Examining the Upstream Consequences of Children's Incarceration for Women's Assets, Homeownership, and Home Equity
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Magic Moment? Maternal Marriage for Children Born Out of Wedlock
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1345–1356.
Published: 03 July 2014
...-half occurred after the child turned age 7—and had one-third higher odds of dissolution. Children born to black mothers had qualitatively different maternal marriage experiences than children born to white or Hispanic mothers, with less biological-parent marriage and higher incidences of divorce...
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Childbearing Postponement and Child Well-being: A Complex and Varied Relationship?
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Demography (2014) 51 (5): 1821–1841.
Published: 15 October 2014
...Fig. 3 Predicted probabilities of LBW for black and white mothers by education, with 95 % confidence intervals ...
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Why Are So Many U.S. Mothers Becoming Their Family's Primary Economic Support?
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Demography (2024) 61 (6): 1793–1817.
Published: 01 December 2024
... status increased by nearly 50% over the observed period. The rate of transition to primary earning predominantly increased among mothers with some college experience and mothers racialized as White, largely catching up to the rate among mothers identifying as Black. A decomposition analysis determined...
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Midpregnancy Marriage and Divorce: Why the Death of Shotgun Marriage Has Been Greatly Exaggerated
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1693–1715.
Published: 01 November 2016
... marriage, we matched North Carolina administrative data on nearly 800,000 first births among white and black mothers to marriage and divorce records. We found that among married births, midpregnancy-married births (our preferred term for shotgun-married births) have been relatively stable at about 10...
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Social determinants of low birth weight in a high-risk population
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Demography (1984) 21 (2): 207–215.
Published: 01 May 1984
... in South Carolina, based on 96,000 birth records from 1975 and 1979. Higher incidence oflow birth weight for black infants cannot be explained away as a result of black/white differences in age or education of mothers, prenatal care, parity or length of birth intervals. Though all these factors...
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Paradox Revisited: A Further Investigation of Racial/Ethnic Differences in Infant Mortality by Maternal Age
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 495–520.
Published: 10 October 2012
....-born non-Hispanic white and Mexican-origin mothers by maternal age reveals an infant survival advantage at younger maternal ages when compared with non-Hispanic whites, which is consistent with the Hispanic infant mortality paradox. However, this is accompanied by higher infant mortality at older ages...
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Feminized Intergenerational Mobility Without Assimilation? Post-1965 U.S. Immigrants and the Gender Revolution
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1601–1626.
Published: 10 September 2015
... children 25 years later. We compare the educational, occupational, and earnings attainment of second-generation daughters and sons with that of their immigrant mothers and fathers. We simultaneously compare those socioeconomic trajectories with a U.S.-born white, non-Latino reference group. We find...
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An investigation of racial and ethnic disparities in birth weight in Chicago neighborhoods
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Demography (2003) 40 (4): 701–725.
Published: 01 November 2003
...Narayan Sastry; Jon M. Hussey Abstract We examine differences in the mean birth weights of infants born to non-Hispanic black, non-Hispanic white, and Mexican-origin Hispanic mothers (of any race) in Chicago in 1990 using linear regression models with neighborhood fixed effects. Our pooled models...
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Entry or exit? A transition-probability approach to explaining the high prevalence of single motherhood among black women
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Demography (1999) 36 (3): 369–376.
Published: 01 August 1999
... between blacks and whites in the prevalence of single motherhood. The remainder of the difference is due to black single mothers’ much lower rates of exit through union formation and to their very high rates of reentry through dissolution of these later unions. Entry and exit rates through the 1990s imply...
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The effects of child health on marital status and family structure
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Demography (1992) 29 (3): 389–408.
Published: 01 August 1992
... racial group (blacks and whites), we also divided the sample according to whether the mother was married at the time of the child's birth. We did so for two reasons. First, as suggested by Becker et al. (1977) and by Chiswick and Lehrer (1990), women who were married previously might have different...
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Positive, Negative, or Null? The Effects of Maternal Incarceration on Children’s Behavioral Problems
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Demography (2014) 51 (3): 1041–1068.
Published: 10 April 2014
...* Caregiver Reporting (%) Mother 92.4 70.1 94.5*** Father 3.9 16.8 2.7*** Other 3.7 13.1 2.8*** Mother Race (%) Non-Hispanic black 50.1 55.7 49.6* Non-Hispanic white 20.8 21.0 20.8 Hispanic 25.6 20.3 26.1* Non-Hispanic other race 3.5 3.1...
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