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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1947.
Published: 03 August 2017
... the NLSY 1997 cohort to examine the effects of college attendance on weight gain for college students. They found that freshmen gain several pounds during their first year of college, but this is only about one-half pound more than similarly aged noncollege students gain. Second, Von Hippel and Lynch...
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Demography (2017) 54 (1): 311–336.
Published: 07 December 2016
...Charles L. Baum, II Abstract This study examines the effects of college on weight over much of the life cycle. I compare weights for college students with their weights before and after college and with the weights of noncollege peers using data from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY...
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Published: 03 June 2011
Fig. 5 Proportion of 26- to 28-year-olds completing some college and college, given some college, by race. Data are from the 1940–2000 IPUMS More
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 447–469.
Published: 17 October 2012
... assignment of students into single-sex versus coeducational high schools—to assess causal effects of single-sex schools on college entrance exam scores and college attendance. Our validation of the random assignment shows comparable socioeconomic backgrounds and prior academic achievement of students...
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Demography (2021) 58 (6): 2265–2289.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Michael D. King Abstract College has been hailed as a “great equalizer” that can substantially reduce the influence of parents' socioeconomic status on their children's subsequent life chances. Do the equalizing effects of college extend beyond the well-studied economic outcomes to other dimensions...
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Published: 21 March 2019
Fig. 1 College enrollment rate and share of four-year college graduates, by year. More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 3 Trends in college enrollment and college degree completion given enrollment, by race/ethnicity and gender More
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Published: 01 December 2022
Fig. 6 Trends in Latina/o college enrollment and college degree completion given enrollment, by citizenship and gender More
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1727–1748.
Published: 06 August 2018
... to college were financially overextended and vulnerable to foreclosure as the economy contracted. With commuting zone panel data from 2006 to 2011, we show that increasing rates of college attendance across the income distribution in one year predict a foreclosure rate increase in subsequent years, net...
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Demography (2018) 55 (5): 1705–1725.
Published: 06 September 2018
...Steven J. Haider; Kathleen McGarry Abstract Parents often provide generous financial transfers to their adult children, perhaps assisting with college expenses, recognizing major life course events, or cushioning against negative financial shocks. Because resources are limited, a transfer made...
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Published: 01 November 2018
Fig. 1 Maternal age gap between children born to high school dropouts and college graduates grew more than 2.5 years from 1970 to 2010. Average of mother’s age at child’s birth by maternal reports of schooling levels. The sample consists of 50 % to 100 % of all U.S. births from the Natality More
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Demography (2019) 56 (3): 969–990.
Published: 21 March 2019
...Fig. 1 College enrollment rate and share of four-year college graduates, by year. ...
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Published: 11 January 2016
Fig. 3 College attendance by teenage pregnancy More
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Published: 05 January 2017
Fig. 1 Multigenerational reproduction of college education. We define the effect as the ratio of college progeny per college family over college progeny per non-college family. The ratio = 1 means no multigenerational effect More
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Published: 05 January 2017
Fig. 2 Multigenerational reproduction of college education based on various scenarios of mating and mobility rules. We define the effect as the ratio of college progeny per college family over college progeny per non-college family More
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Published: 07 December 2016
Fig. 1 Weight of college and noncollege students More
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Published: 07 December 2016
Fig. 2 Weight changes for college and noncollege students More
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Published: 17 March 2017
Fig. 2 Difference in differences: Choice of college major and age at immigration. Figures plot smoothed polynomials of regression-adjusted z scores, adjusted for age, gender, race, and year of observation. See the text for details More
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Published: 01 August 2017
Fig. 2 Top minus bottom income quintile differences in children’s college attendance and completion rates: Panel Study of Income Dynamics. Dotted line shows gaps in college attendance (completion) between children in the top and bottom quintiles of the income distribution for all PSID cohorts More
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Published: 08 January 2018
Fig. 1 Predicted Nelson-Aalen cumulative hazard of marital birth among college women with and without student debt, weighted by propensity score. Results are adjusted for marginal treatment effects More