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... In theory, this system is neutral towards gender roles and it does not necessarily force the woman to withdraw from the labor market after childbirth. In practice, however, it is primarily the woman who gives up ... See full document

... Table 4 tells us what happens with the children who are born in a union, which in all countries is the dominating group of children, when it comes to their experience of any dissolution of their family of origin. The ... See full document

... Little is known however about the specific dynamics of mixed marriages in Switzerland, particularly in response to the diversification of the immigrant population as well as hardening immigration conditions. Whereas the ... See full document

... level 2 we discovered that the mother’s education – also relative to the father’s degree – has an even stronger positive impact on their daughter’s entry into ... See full document

... Figure A2 depicts analogous simulations that take advantage of the distinct childhood, adult, and background mortality components of the Siler model. Under some scenar- ios, the three-component model is better able to ... See full document

... To construct a psychological distress index, we aggregate the answers to questions related to the mental wellbeing of older adults during the one week (Vietnam) and one month (Myanmar and Thailand) prior to the survey. ... See full document

... = 2 for Japan. As the volume of the Japanese data is much larger than that of the Taiwanese data used, the estimation of the common mortality index is largely determined by the former, which would influence ... See full document

... Turkey has experienced intensive social and economical change since the early 20 th century. The size and structure of its population have changed along with alterations of society. Turkish population trends can be ... See full document

... Table 2, the covariates used in this study are the respondent’s (= wife’s) education, the spouse’s (= husband’s) education, year and age at the time of their first marriage, the respondent’s employment status and ... See full document

... Performance of the Chiang LE variance was examined using a closure age of 90 years, which is the established norm in the Quebec Public Health Network (MSSS 2011) and ensures robust LE estimation over datasets that ... See full document

... Table 2 also shows that the majority of first children were conceived outside formal marriage in ...Table 2 confirms that unmarried pregnancy encourages cohabitation more than marriage ...Table 2, at ... See full document

... A final set of sexual mixing patterns under consideration relate to HIV-status- based partnership formation and dissolution, namely (1) elevated dissolution rates in serodiscordant couples, 13 (2) lower ... See full document

... When SES groups are considered, it is possible to confirm most of the differences already observed (Table 2). Sharecropper women have the highest fertility level: The earliest marriage cohort (1900‒1909) shows a ... See full document

... fitted for each cause of death. This means that six models were estimated with the binary dependent variables indicating deaths from: 1) airborne disease, 2) food and waterborne disease, 3) other infectious ... See full document

... It is possible that the stochastic variation as assessed in this simulation approach underestimates the true stochastic uncertainty. We used the results from the validation exercise described in Section 4.5 to determine ... See full document

... children, and some socioeconomic characteristics of the spouse, such as gross income in 2010 and retirement status. The highest level of education attained is measured according to the International Standard ... See full document

... A two-wave survey study by Miklaszewski (1912, 1914) investigated that a smoking prevalence was slightly higher among the lower-class urban population than the upper-class population. However, low tobacco use in the ... See full document

... In all the out-of-sample scenarios, we saw substantial improvements in coverage for HIV countries after accounting for HIV prevalence and ART coverage. We broke down the two-period out-of-sample exercise into the two ... See full document

... later article, McDonald (2013) is explicit in that his theories are predictive for the macro-level association between fertility and gender equality and not for couple-level measures of gender ... See full document

... (proportion never married) was between 8-28% for men and 10-24% for women (the lowest being in Germany, the highest in Ireland for both sexes). Except for Ireland and the Scandinavian countries, the proportion of those ... See full document