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... A peculiarity of Latin America is that elderly males show better-than-expected life expectancy given the level of development of the countries. Figure 1 shows the life expectancy of males at age 60 (LE60-M) (UNPD 2015) ... See full document

... Luxembourg); 3) Eastern European countries, for which migration to Switzerland is more recent (ex- communist states including former Yugoslavia, plus Turkey); 4) north-western European countries, which include ... See full document

... Table 3 limits samples at exact age t to those age t or older at NSFG survey to ensure full exposure to ...and 3 differ markedly, with the single-decrement Kaplan–Meier estimates in Table 1 leading Finer to ... See full document

... In Italy, the foreign presence is a rooted reality, and the number of foreign families has increased rapidly over the last two decades (Blangiardo and Terzera 2008; Bonifazi et al. 2009; Istat 2013a) as documented by the ... See full document

... Total demand and contraceptive use are fundamental measures of access to Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR). Universal access to Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) by 2030 corresponds to targets 3.7 and ... See full document

... One aspect of that conversation was whether women’s inroads into male occupations constituted genuine integration, ghettoization, or resegregation (Reskin and Roos 1990: Chapter 3). At any particular point in ... See full document

... Zeng, Y., Chen, H., Ni, T., Ruan, R., Nie, C., Liu, X., Feng, L., Zhang, F., Lu, J., Li, J., Li, Y., Tao, W., Gregory, S.G., Gottschalk, W., Lutz, M.W., Land, K.C., Yashin, A., Tan, Q., Yang, Z., Bolund, L., Ming, Q., ... See full document

... Second, we measure the extent of selective omissions, i.e., whether the probability of listing a deceased sibling during the survey varies by cause of death (external vs. other). Third, we measure misclassifications in ... See full document

... However, although important, distinguishing between marital and total fertility is insufficient: merely analyzing the intensity of births, total or marital, is not the most appropriate method. Parents’ main aim as far as ... See full document

... The data used in this study comes from the adult sample of the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) 2010 (Xie and Hu 2014). The CFPS 2010 is a nationally representative survey, which focuses on the economic and noneconomic ... See full document

... Model 3 shows that playing computer games was related to higher BMIs for rural men, and this pattern remains after controlling for SES indicators (Model ... See full document

... Millions of Chinese migrant parents face the dilemma of whether to bring their children with them to cities or to leave them behind in the countryside. Which of the two migration strategies would benefit their children ... See full document

... Table 2 above on the types of jobs held by working women shows that less educated women more often work on the family farm or as wage laborers; college graduates more likely are found in the more secure (and prestigious) ... See full document

... Section 3, particularly the increased availability of public child care has made it easier to combine childrearing with full time employment for women – a development expected to weaken the substitution effect and ... See full document

... The temporary nature of the relationship is also reflected in the greater proportion of students who have an LAT partner (79% of men and 67% of women) (Table 3). It is also among students that the proportions with ... See full document

... Figures 1–3 show the forecast results for combined sexes, males, and females. Overall, the observed trends in life expectancy remain linear over the period studied. Forecasts us- ing different base years do not ... See full document

... f ( X t ) = δYt -1 + v k X t- k (3) We consider male and female unemployment rates in the three different geographic areas (i.e., the northern, central and southern regions o[r] ... See full document

... The critical importance of the identity of interviewers also emerged during the formative work. Key informants recommended hiring local data collectors who identified as insiders rather than outsiders and could thus ... See full document

... Origin gender ideology: The variable is matched to each respondent based on their country of origin and on the survey year. The level of egalitarian gender norms in the country of origin is measured as the share of ... See full document

... Because educational adaptation patterns appear to differ significantly among Hispanic and black girls and boys, we draw on the immigrant optimism and segmented assimilation perspectives [r] ... See full document