[PDF] Top 20 Volume 33 - Article 40 | Pages 1137–1152

... For non-resident fathers, parents’ repartnering is associated with lower father-child contact, at least as regards high and middle-high contact, and this is particularly true if t[r] ... See full document

... age 40, half of the individuals were in what we call “stable childbearing unions” – in either their first (41%) or second (8%) union in which they became first- time ... See full document

... In this form, CWR will underestimate the level of fertility, as children who have died at young ages are missing from the numerator. In high mortality settings a large number of children would be missing and fertility ... See full document

... An additional significant recent change in the Brazilian religious context is the growth in the number of Evangelicals, who represented only 3.4% of the population in 1950. Sixty years later, 22.2% of Brazilians declared ... See full document

... Figure 4 also attests to the need to assess literacy among all adults, including those who went to secondary school. The DHS’s standard protocol (except in Ghana) is to assume that every woman who ever went to secondary ... See full document

... Furthermore, it regularly collected information on a number of key variables for our analysis, including attitudes on gender issues, residential mobility (relocation di[r] ... See full document

... The other predictor variables have been coded as follows: type of residential area measures the degree of urbanization of the area where the mother lives, distinguishing between densely populated, intermediate, and ... See full document

... The results of our descriptive analysis show, for the first time, the development of income, pensions, and private transfers for different age groups, beginning before the dissolution of the GDR to 18 years after ... See full document

... I use 2010 decennial census data to measure the extent of residential segregation, as measured by the index of dissimilarity, in metropolitan and micropolitan areas (MSAs) in [r] ... See full document

... The insistence on the role of spatial mobility, which was new at the time, and the use of the term ‘mobility transition’ in the title is the origin of a frequent misunderstanding of Zelinsky’s work. His paper is not just ... See full document

... In an individualized society, people build their biographies by choosing from a large pool of options (Hitzler and Honer 2012). Instead of following a standardized pattern, life courses, including the family domain, have ... See full document

... This measure is based on the cumulative incidence of death, it does not require “indepen- dence” of causes, and it satisfies simple balance equations: “total number of life years lost = [r] ... See full document

... German article demonstrates the importance of cultural memory and the “persistence of the past” in shaping social norms and attitudes towards marriage and ... See full document

... If recent cohorts of women are postponing their fertility with the intention of having children later in their life courses, then rates of entry into motherhood and progression to sub[r] ... See full document

... Migration is more common among female youth (significant in Heckmann probit models predicting provision of support among current migrants, non-significant trend in event- history mod[r] ... See full document

... Fifty years ago, in the first issue of the first volume of the then-new journal Demogra- phy, Nathan Keyfitz described the “population projection as a matrix operator” (Keyfitz 1964). He showed that population ... See full document

... LR test compares the goodness of fit of the current model with interaction effects to the model without interaction effects (but also controlling for all variables); c) interaction effe[r] ... See full document

... If mothers-in-law experience more years of disability while co-residing with their daughters-in-law, we might see less labor force participation, less time spent working, and les[r] ... See full document

... By describing mobility patterns across dynamic household and neighborhood characteristics, we provide context for future studies that seek to examine the effects of child residential m[r] ... See full document

... Thus, family real estate wealth significantly and substantially increased the likelihood of death while the three variables designed to assess the healthy migrant effect (country of bi[r] ... See full document