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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Early Motherhood Among Low-Income, Maltreated, and Foster Youth
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Demography (2019) 56 (1): 261–284.
Published: 05 December 2018
...Sarah A. Font; Maria Cancian; Lawrence M. Berger Abstract Early childbearing is associated with a host of educational and economic disruptions for teenage girls and increased risk of adverse outcomes for their children. Low-income, maltreated, and foster youth have a higher risk of teen motherhood...
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Dimensions of Reproductive Attitudes and Knowledge Related to Unintended Childbearing Among U.S. Adolescents and Young Adults
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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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Spacing, Stopping, or Postponing? Fertility Desires in a Sub-Saharan Setting
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Demography (2019) 56 (2): 573–594.
Published: 16 January 2019
...Sarah R. Hayford; Victor Agadjanian Abstract A growing body of research has argued that the traditional categories of stopping and spacing are insufficient to understand why individuals want to control fertility. In a series of articles, Timæus, Moultrie, and colleagues defined a third type...
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Same-Sex Couples’ Shared Time in the United States
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Demography (2020) 57 (2): 475–500.
Published: 17 March 2020
...Katie R. Genadek; Sarah M. Flood; Joan Garcia Roman Abstract This study examines and compares shared time for same-sex and different-sex coresident couples using large, nationally representative data from the 2003–2016 American Time Use Survey (ATUS). We compare the total time that same-sex couples...
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Women’s Work Pathways Across the Life Course
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Demography (2016) 53 (2): 365–391.
Published: 21 March 2016
...Sarah Damaske; Adrianne Frech Abstract Despite numerous changes in women’s employment in the latter half of the twentieth century, women’s employment continues to be uneven and stalled. Drawing from data on women’s weekly work hours in the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79), we identify...
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Mothering Experiences: How Single Parenthood and Employment Structure the Emotional Valence of Parenting
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Demography (2016) 53 (3): 649–674.
Published: 05 May 2016
...Ann Meier; Kelly Musick; Sarah Flood; Rachel Dunifon Abstract Research studies and popular accounts of parenting have documented the joys and strains of raising children. Much of the literature comparing parents with those without children indicates a happiness advantage for those without children...
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Trends in Spouses’ Shared Time in the United States, 1965–2012
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Demography (2016) 53 (6): 1801–1820.
Published: 11 October 2016
...Katie R. Genadek; Sarah M. Flood; Joan Garcia Roman Abstract Despite major demographic changes over the past 50 years and strong evidence that time spent with a spouse is important for marriages, we know very little about how time with a spouse has changed—or not—in the United States. Using time...
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The Growth, Scope, and Spatial Distribution of People With Felony Records in the United States, 1948–2010
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1795–1818.
Published: 11 September 2017
...Sarah K. S. Shannon; Christopher Uggen; Jason Schnittker; Melissa Thompson; Sara Wakefield; Michael Massoglia Abstract The steep rise in U.S. criminal punishment in recent decades has spurred scholarship on the collateral consequences of imprisonment for individuals, families, and communities...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 1975–2001.
Published: 12 November 2020
...Natalie Nitsche; Sarah R. Hayford Abstract In the United States, underachieving fertility desires is more common among women with higher levels of education and those who delay first marriage beyond their mid-20s. However, the relationship between these patterns, and particularly the degree...
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View articletitled, Preferences, Partners, and Parenthood: Linking Early Fertility Desires, Marriage Timing, and Achieved Fertility
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The Enduring Case for Fertility Desires
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2047–2056.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Sara Yeatman; Jenny Trinitapoli; Sarah Garver Abstract Persistently high levels of unintended fertility, combined with evidence that over- and underachieved fertility are typical and not exceptional, have prompted researchers to question the utility of fertility desires writ large. In this study...
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Declining Return Migration From the United States to Mexico in the Late-2000s Recession: A Research Note
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Demography (2011) 48 (3): 1049–1058.
Published: 09 July 2011
...Michael S. Rendall; Peter Brownell; Sarah Kups Abstract Researchers in the United States and Mexico have variously asserted that return migration from the United States to Mexico increased substantially, remained unchanged, or declined slightly in response to the 2008–2009 U.S. recession and fall...
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Fertility Transitions and Schooling: From Micro- to Macro-Level Associations
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1407–1432.
Published: 29 September 2012
...Parfait M. Eloundou-Enyegue; Sarah C. Giroux Abstract Research on the schooling implications of fertility transitions often faces an aggregation problem: despite policy interest in macro-level outcomes, empirical studies usually focus on the micro-level effects of sibsize on schooling. This article...
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Marriage (Still) Matters: The Contribution of Demographic Change to Trends in Childlessness in the United States
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Demography (2013) 50 (5): 1641–1661.
Published: 18 April 2013
...Sarah R. Hayford Abstract Childlessness in the United States nearly doubled between 1980 and 2000. Other dramatic changes in the U.S. population also took place over this period—notably, women’s average educational attainment increased, and the proportion marrying declined—but the impact...
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How Job Characteristics Affect International Migration: The Role of Informality in Mexico
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 751–775.
Published: 17 October 2012
...Andrés Villarreal; Sarah Blanchard Abstract Despite the importance given to employment opportunities as a primary motive for migration, previous studies have paid insufficient attention to the kinds of jobs that are more likely to retain workers in their countries of origin. We use information from...
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Fertility Following an Unintended First Birth
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Demography (2011) 48 (4): 1493–1516.
Published: 13 August 2011
...Karen Benjamin Guzzo; Sarah Hayford Abstract Research on unintended fertility tends to focus on births as isolated events. This article expands previous research by examining the relationship between early unintended childbearing and subsequent fertility dynamics in the United States. Data from...
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Does race matter? Children’s height in Brazil and South Africa
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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 763–790.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Sarah Burgard Abstract I examine racial differences in child stunting in mid-1990s South Africa and Brazil, two multiracial societies with different histories of legal support for racial discrimination. Using data from nationally representative household samples linked to community-level measures...
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The spread of health services and fertility Transition
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Demography (2007) 44 (4): 747–770.
Published: 01 November 2007
...Sarah R. Brauner-Otto; William G. Axinn; Dirgha J. Ghimire Abstract We use detailed measures of social change over time, increased availability of various health services, and couples’ fertility behaviors to document the independent effects of health services on fertility limitation. Our...
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The quality of retrospective data on Cohabitation
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Demography (2008) 45 (1): 129–141.
Published: 01 February 2008
...Sarah R. Hayford; S. Philip Morgan Abstract We assess the quality of retrospective data on cohabitation by comparing data collected in four major U.S. family surveys: the National Survey of Families and Households and three rounds of the National Survey of Family Growth. We use event-history...
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The evolution of fertility expectations over the life course
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Demography (2009) 46 (4): 765–783.
Published: 01 November 2009
...Sarah R. Hayford Abstract In low-fertility contexts, how many children people have is largely a product of how many children they want. However, the social, institutional, and individual factors that influence how many children people want are not well understood. In particular, there is scant...
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Fertility Decline, Girls’ Well-being, and Gender Gaps in Children’s Well-being in Poor Countries
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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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