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... The expectations about the dominant behavior in the social context were then measured with a three-category variable: the first category consisted of those married men who said[r] ... See full document

... The impact of parental remarriage on children’s transition to marriage in the past has not yet been studied systematically. This is problematic as widowed parents often entered into a new union. For instance, in the city ... See full document

... Alghero is a large costal town in north-western Sardinia that, before national unification (1861), formed part of the Kingdom of Sardinia, along with the regions of Piedmont and Liguria (Figure 1). The first Italian ... See full document

... Female labor-force participation had already been substantial before women’s educational attainment approached that of men. Since the 1970s, female employment rates in Sweden have been among the highest in the developed ... See full document

... and 30–45 years, as previous research indicates more pronounced negative association between economic uncertainty and fertility for women below age 30 than for older ages (see ...age 30 (Models 1–2), ... See full document

... Since research on extra-marital relations is notoriously fraught with respondent misreporting, Table 2 explores the reliability of these data. In the second wave conducted in 2001, husbands were also asked whether they ... See full document

... Table 1 shows descriptive demographic and epidemiologic characteristics of our target population. Over half of the population was female (58.4%) and below the age of 30 (54.4%). One-quarter reported being married ... See full document

... While these studies begin to improve epidemiological understanding of how marriage relates to HIV and AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa, a decidedly sociological approach to this relationship is far less common – clear ... See full document

... especially above age 65, would have a smaller effect on the final population size. Perturbations in immigration also have the strongest effect on the final population size if they occur at young adult ages. At age ... See full document

... past 30 years and the recent ultra-low fertility experiences of East Asia, we sought to widen the scope of the very long-term projections by presenting an alternative set of convergence futures which range from ... See full document

... spent 28 months in age group 25–29, and eight months in age group 30–34; she gave birth to one child in the three years preceding the survey, when she was aged ... See full document

... During the early phases of the health and family planning programmes in India, sterilisation services were introduced only in few Indian states for men especially in large cities such [r] ... See full document

... We treat couples as the unit of analysis and use discrete-time hazard models to examine: (1) how the timing and parity of births influence the occurrence of migration (to t[r] ... See full document

... While for men Part-Time Employed and Unemployed comprise the unstable state, for women, however, we include only unemployment periods as instability, given the fact that in a large numbe[r] ... See full document

... All in all, the study has established that a woman’s educational attainment, premarital sexual activity, premarital childbearing, type of place of residence, region of residence, relig[r] ... See full document

... Evolutionary theories of aging have faced the opposition of Sacher (1978). He considered that “the implication that… organisms are mortal only because of the accumulation of adventitious senescence genes, is more easily ... See full document

... Whereas Model 1 shows a strong positive association between the concentration of orphans and children’s school enrollment, Model 2 demonstrates that the association is curvilinear: in [r] ... See full document

... Given the absence of pronatalism and the established influence of religion on demographic behaviors in Buddhism, in this study we examine whether Buddhist follower[r] ... See full document

... this article focuses on the transition from the first to second parity, with particular interest in the ways in which educational attainment and enrolment status have influenced progression from first to second ... See full document

... The Standardized Ratio of Multiple to Underlying cause (SRMU) is defined as the ratio of the second to the first of these two rates. It measures the underestimation of the role played [r] ... See full document