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Demography (2024) 61 (3): 879–899.
Published: 01 June 2024
...Sara Mernitz; Jaime Hsu; Amanda Pollitt Abstract Cohabitation and marriage are critical milestones during the transition to adulthood; however, there is limited research on the timing of young adults’ first same-sex unions. There is some evidence that same-sex unions may be delayed, particularly...
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Demography (2017) 54 (6): 2351–2374.
Published: 21 November 2017
... from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health to compare rates of dissolution based on the total duration of romantic and sexual relationships for same-sex male couples, same-sex female couples, and different-sex couples. Results from hazard models that track the stability of young...
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 201–228.
Published: 06 December 2018
...Karen Benjamin Guzzo; Sarah R. Hayford; Vanessa Wanner Lang; Hsueh-Sheng Wu; Jennifer Barber; Yasamin Kusunoki Abstract Measures of attitudes and knowledge predict reproductive behavior, such as unintended fertility among adolescents and young adults. However, there is little consensus...
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Published: 09 May 2012
Fig. 3 Changes in neighborhood racial composition during young adults’ first independent residential spell: PSID young adult sample originating in high-segregation MSAs. The sample is limited to young adults who move to different county upon forming independent households More
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Published: 09 May 2012
Fig. 4 Change in neighborhood racial composition arising from young adults’ first residential move after the first independent residential spell: PSID young adult sample originating in high-segregation MSAs. The sample is limited to young adults who move to different county upon forming More
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 233–257.
Published: 21 January 2015
...Elizabeth Nauman; Mark VanLandingham; Philip Anglewicz; Umaporn Patthavanit; Sureeporn Punpuing Abstract We investigate the impacts of rural-to-urban migration on the health of young adult migrants. A key methodological challenge involves the potentially confounding effects of selection...
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Demography (2019) 56 (5): 1693–1721.
Published: 06 August 2019
... education and smoking behavior. Our results provide evidence that interventions that move upstream to apply universally regardless of individual educational attainment—here, tobacco clean air policies—are particularly effective among young adults with the lowest levels of parental or individual educational...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2221–2244.
Published: 30 November 2020
...Clara H. Mulder; Emma Lundholm; Gunnar Malmberg Abstract Young adult internal migration forms a large share of the influx of people into large cities in the developed world. We investigate the role of the residential locations of siblings for young adults’ migration to large cities, using the case...
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Demography (2022) 59 (3): 895–920.
Published: 01 June 2022
... condoms because they are less likely to have ever used hormonal methods. Religiosity Premarital sex Contraception Transition to adulthood Emotion Social scientists have long argued that religion plays an influential role in the lives of adolescents and young adults ( Pearce et al. 2019...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1233–1243.
Published: 02 July 2018
...Bradley Heim; Ithai Lurie; Kosali Simon Abstract We use panel U.S. tax data spanning 2008–2013 to study the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) young adult provision on an important demographic outcome: childbearing. The impact is theoretically ambiguous: gaining insurance may increase access...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 957–978.
Published: 04 June 2018
...Adrien Remund; Carlo G. Camarda; Tim Riffe Abstract We propose a method to decompose the young adult mortality hump by cause of death. This method is based on a flexible shape decomposition of mortality rates that separates cause-of-death contributions to the hump from senescent mortality. We apply...
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 501–528.
Published: 23 March 2020
... on young adult health and educational attainment of childhood years spent in three doubled-up household types: (1) those formed with children’s grandparent(s), (2) those formed with children’s adult sibling(s), and (3) those formed with other extended family or non-kin adults. Using marginal structural...
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Demography (1991) 28 (4): 493–512.
Published: 01 November 1991
...Ronald R. Rindfuss Demography, Vol. 28, No.4, November 1991 The Young Adult Years: Diversity, Structural Change, and Fertility* Population Association of America 1991 Presidential Address Ronald R. Rindfuss Department of Sociology Hamiltion Hall CB#321O University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, NC...
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 549–572.
Published: 21 February 2019
..., studies have been unable to disentangle the effects of concurrency from unobserved differences between ever- and never-concurrent individuals that may also be related to STI transmission. In this study, we use 2.5 years of weekly panel data collected among 758 sexually active, young adult women in one...
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Demography (2023) 60 (2): 379–410.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Deirdre Bloome; Paula Fomby; Yang Zhang Abstract Today's young adults have diverse union experiences; some enter enduring marital or cohabiting unions at young ages, but many delay or dissolve their unions or remain single. Childhood family instability—defined as parents' transitions into or out...
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Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 5 Counterfactual poverty rates and gaps if young Black adults met the benchmark attainment rate and child poverty exposure rate of young White adults. Controls are included for age, Hispanic status, and year effects. The results are from Eq. (4b) . Error bars reflect 95% confidence More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 1 Conceptual framework connecting child poverty to young adult poverty More
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Published: 01 June 2024
Fig. 1 Time use of youth and young adult caregivers compared with non-caregiving peers. Caregivers are those providing assistance with ADLs or IADLs to adults, as defined in online Appendix A . Source: Author calculations from the American Time Use Survey. More
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Published: 19 May 2020
Fig. 2 Young adult relationship statuses at ages 18 and 29. Sources: NSFH 1987/1988 and NLSY-97. More
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Published: 19 May 2020
Fig. 5 Percentage of young adult women aged 29–31 who ever cohabited, by education level. Sources: 1988 NSFG and 2011–2015 NSFG. More