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... Another impression from the interactions of marriage attributes with ethnicity and calendar period is that Kurdish speaking women who married in more traditional ways seem to constitut[r] ... See full document

... Children born into two-parent households will experience an environment where eco- nomic resources are more abundant on average compared to single parent households, and are hence expected to achieve better outcomes than ... See full document

... Cancer among women is not generally more harmful to a marriage than cancer among men, as suggested by some investigators, but there are certain gender differences: whereas colorectal c[r] ... See full document

... Invariants have been empirically observed in animals also on the population level: species differing in body mass, M , by many orders of magnitude tend to have almost equal rates of ener[r] ... See full document

... In fact, a high quality of the housing stock in combination with difficult access to housing for young people might offer the worst opportunities for having children?. Access to housi[r] ... See full document

... Below age five, the life tables that we construct are based upon directly observed death rates for a species in single years of age (with the first week of life distinguished in infancy). Beyond age five, we used one of ... See full document

... The most likely explanation for these high rates of youth poverty may be driven by the fact that young people in social democratic countries leave home at an extremely early age (see F[r] ... See full document

... being positively and significantly associated with educational level for women but not for men. This result confirms the hypothesis that higher qualifications also allow greater reside[r] ... See full document

... Going further, we calculated the sex ratio of a marriage market where males and females are of the same ages. This just reflects SRB and differential mortality until marriageable ages. As expected given that most of the ... See full document

... 1999. 15 In contrast to maternity leave, which has been increasing in length and the generosity of payment, parental leave legislation complies with the minimum required by the EU Directive on Parental Leave, and ... See full document

... When marriage risks are higher two years before a child is born than five years before, can we then assume that childbearing intentions were lower five years before childbirth than two y[r] ... See full document

... age 15, none of the respondents has a vocational certificate or a university degree ...ages 15 to 19, but at such ages no university degree has been ... See full document

... the bias is when education averages over the rather small DHS samples of women in each PSU are used as proxies for the corresponding population averages. The focus is on a model for first births, and recent DHS data for ... See full document

... If we fail to account for military deaths and troops mobilized during war, and use intercensal survival to estimate population size based on the standard assumption that “error” is dis[r] ... See full document

... the article of Davis, Glass (1965) states that the main mechanism of change is the possibility of intra-generational mobility, since decline in infant mortality and parental control over children cannot induce ... See full document

... Figure 3: Estimated curves for the effect of the marital age gap on the woman’s gross income; older cohort (left panel), younger cohort (right panel); pooled twin pairs sample (n = 13,3[r] ... See full document

... On the other hand, class differences in airborne disease mortality and perinatal causes continued to exist until the end of observation in 1926, suggesting that these causes may have bec[r] ... See full document

... LE standard errors are increased by proportionately large amounts.. population error results in a slight incremental impact on statistical tests, with a 1.4% increase in false positive [r] ... See full document

... aged 15–24 initiated their first union by living with their partner without any marital ceremony, compared to less than 5% among those of the same age in 1980 (Calvès, Kobiané, and Martel ... See full document

... About 60% of adults living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and that corresponds to a female-to-male ratio of infections of 1.48 (UNAIDS 2010). 4 Empirical estimates of the gender ratio of infections in African ... See full document