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... Focussing on career development as a process, we learn that only one career track has an increasing impact on the transition to first fatherhood, and that is upward movement. We find a clear difference between men who ... See full document

... the 9 time points (age bracket of the individual) with two levels ( = 1,2) ; an unobserved (latent) variable that accounts for the relationships between the observed variables, this being the class of household ... See full document

... Model 3 in Tables 4 and 5 tests if there are changes in the associations between interactions of housework and country categories for the two periods. All interactions for the recent time period are not on ... See full document

... These mortality inequalities mean that a large number of twins are missing. In 2006 there were about 125 million individuals in the world who had been born as twins (Oliver 2006). This figure represents about 1.6% of the ... See full document

... standard errors are also provided in tabular form in Appendix Table A-3. Estimates from the IRS data are not and cannot be provided because the IRS data are not disaggregated by age. Focusing first on ... See full document

... Spousal age difference. We base our measure of gender relations on spousal age differences, one of the few indicators of gender relations, which are generally quantifiable and comparable across time, space, and social ... See full document

... Figure 3 presents the outcomes of a two-dimensional P -splines approach in model- ing and forecasting mortality data for Danish females and US ...Figure 3 mirror the above mentioned results from a different ... See full document

... Tables 3 and 4 show that, as hypothesized, the origin and destination effects of population size are significantly positive, exerting strong push and pull forces on interprovincial migration in China from 1985 to ... See full document

... In our analysis we focus on three life-cycle factors: educational attainment, income, and relationship stability. Each of these has been associated with teenage motherhood in its own right and has also been shown to be ... See full document

... (ages 3–14); they need help handling routine needs (ages 5–14); they are limited in any way because of difficulty remembering or because they experience periods of confusion (ages 2–14); they have difficulty ... See full document

... Figure 3 illustrates the impact of different levels of immigration on the linguistic composition of future labour force by assuming stylised scenarios where the number of immigrants is either doubled or set to ... See full document

... Figure 6 also shows that the within-country variability in the prevalence of female- breadwinner couples is high in some countries while low or absent in others. For example, all the Swiss regions homogeneously show low ... See full document

... The area under study comprises a set of seven culturally and economically homogeneous villages located in southeast Mali, whose inhabitants belong to the Bwa ethnic group. This population is typical of the ... See full document

... Lack of contextualization about why Muslim women in France (or other contexts) have high fertility contributes to misconceptions about the exceptionalism of Muslim fertility, including an oversimplified and empirically ... See full document

... Although anthropologists have long studied kin marriage in the MENA region, the insights they offer are limited by their small sample sizes and limited geographic scope. At the same time, there is a dearth of ... See full document

... Columns (1)–(4) include the 54 couples that provided identical responses to the personality statements; columns (5)–(8) exclude them. Columns (1) and (5) do not control for demographics. In columns (2) and (6), we ... See full document

... access work is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Germany (CC BY 3.0 DE), which permits use, reproduction, and distribution in any medium, provided the ori[r] ... See full document

... Figure 1a presents the annual number of divorces captured with vital statistics and tax data. In 1994, the first year where we have comparable data, and in 2001, the counts from tax data are just 3% lower than ... See full document

... Although the increase expressed in 2005 prices is substantial, in relative terms, peo- ple of younger and older working ages earned less than they did in 1988. It appears that another age group may have gained more ... See full document

... We collect data from the Air Force electronic pension fund system, tracking officers who joined the institution between 1947 and 1960 based on their service identification number. The database contains information on ... See full document