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... Unfortunately, recent information on the Women’s Bureau sample is not available. Data on samples of the cohort of women in a similar age bracket and with the same educational attainment can be obtained, however. ... See full document

... Male and female cancer incidence rates are different. Males have higher incidence rates at older ages than the opposite sex. The stable relationship between the estimations of parameters B and ε D for male and female ... See full document

... Analysis: I quote from the United Nations (1982:11) study: “It should be noted that the decopositional procedure is not unique, since other formulas could be employed that would yield somewhat different results.” Perhaps ... See full document

... Figure 21, plots second and third birth risks standardised to the 1989 level and shows a shift in the expected direction. The overall intensity of childbearing increased during the early 1990s; this increase was more ... See full document

... Catalano and Bruckner (2006) use a similar de-trending approach to study the association between cohort’s early life and later mortality. They use national level historical mortality data for Sweden, Denmark, and England ... See full document

... = 8) and a larger city (N = 100) we used a combination of two aggregation measures: the number of clus- ters in the final state of the model and the normalized average size of individual clusters (see ...= ... See full document

... Parameters were assessed using the most recent cycle (2012) of PIAAC survey data. In this survey the respondents’ literacy proficiency is measured along a continuous scale ranging from 0 to 500, where a higher score ... See full document

... observations in the 5 counties with a weather station are included. (6): Unclustered robust standard errors. (7): Standard errors are clustered at the county level. (8): Eq. 1 estimated by a Probit regression. ... See full document

... Thus, age-related decline in the cell proliferation rate together with an increase in the proportion of senescent (non-proliferating) cells may reduce the number of newly transformed c[r] ... See full document

... The article by Schulz and Maas (2010) examines the consequences of marriage for occupational trajectories by applying multilevel growth models to study occupational careers in the Netherlands between 1865 and ... See full document

... Disaggregating the 1990 census data for Luapula province by district (Central Statistical Office, 1995) reveals so much variation in the rate of under-five mortality that there is an immediate and urgent need to ... See full document

... Almost all demographic analysis, descriptive and theoretical, is based on the concepts of time period and/or cohorts, and the relationship between these approaches remains a major interest of the discipline and such ... See full document

... Figure 8) are the outmigration rates from Thüringen to Hessen during 1989 and 1990 where the rates are below those of Baden-Württemberg and Nordrhein-Westfalen ... See full document

... In contrast to marriage, we see was a modest increase in the instability of first unions. This is as we expected given that an increasing proportion of first unions have begun with cohabitation, and that a decreasing ... See full document

... The method standardizes for variations in the duration of residence or age composition of immigrant groups, attainments possessed by different groups when first observed after entry, a[r] ... See full document

... If moves are associated with life events there are two factors that can explain greater residential mobility in some groups of movers but not others: differences in exposure and differen[r] ... See full document

... Applying this model on China can only lead to overestimation in the projection period, whatever the historical trend of this country, simply because its urban definition makes the estima[r] ... See full document

... Encyclopedia, 2004; Lee and Moss, 1995; Haynes, 1991). Bulls (males) are sexually mature at about 11 to 12 years of age, but they typically are not allowed to mate until around age 30 years. Elephant cows ... See full document

... On the other hand, immigrants coming from developed countries are quite different, with high levels of education, significant proportions of people who have come to Spain to retire, an[r] ... See full document

... Hence, the growth of men’s non-agricultural employment during the latter half of the 19 th century created a new gender-based division of work and family responsibilities, leading to th[r] ... See full document