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... While changes in data availability are not the focus of this paper, it must be emphasized that the volume, sources, and forms of geospatial data are growing rapidly. Recent developments in participant-generated ... See full document

... Additionally, the effects of very early sterilisation on women’s lives should be actively considered by planners. If women who have been sterilized in their early twenties then go on to contribute to a skilled and ... See full document

... The results suggest that migration prevalence has a significant effect on the likelihood of US migration in both small urban and metropolitan areas in Mexico. In the full MMP sample, the likelihood of taking a first US ... See full document

... The rise in lung cancer death rates for Japanese men slowed down around the mid- 1980s. This trend may be explained by at least three factors. First, as shown in Figure 5, tobacco consumption reached a plateau about ... See full document

... Table 1 shows the descriptive statistics for the sample of children ages 10-16 by a dichotomous indicator of maternal age at first birth (first birth at age 19 or younger vs. first birth at age 20 or older). We ... See full document

... restoring the urban social order and “solving” the urban unemployment problem. How- ever, the send-down policy was more than a pragmatic policy response to temporary social and economic problems because it continued for ... See full document

... The demographic data used in this study are taken from civil records of birth, death, and marriage which were introduced in Sardinia in 1866, as decreed by the newly unified Kingdom of Italy. All the nominal data ... See full document

... collected in the field on standard filter paper and maintained in refrigerators before delivery to the Department of Virology, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, for processing. ... See full document

... In the event-history models, separate regressions are run for male and female research persons as the age at marriage differs considerably between these two groups (see Table 2 below). In the first part of the analysis, ... See full document

... For our analysis, we use retrospective life-history data collected by the Mexican Migration Project in 88 Mexican communities and in selected U.S. destination areas. The communities are drawn from 14 of the 32 Mexican ... See full document

... In addition to reporting practices, coding procedures also have a major impact on the cause-of-death statistics. In the case of Italy, where ICD-10 has only been in use since 2003, coding procedures are probably ... See full document

... It might not only be the case that men who have EMSPs choose a best friend because they have EMSPs; it might also be that seeking EMSPs aids in the formation of close male friendships,[r] ... See full document

... older than those in different-sex cohabiting unions and somewhat younger than those in different-sex marriages. The race/ethnic distributions for those in same-sex male and female unions are similar, although those in ... 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

... Family policies, based on the principle of equality across social groups and gender, seem to play an important role in keeping fertility relatively high.. In combination wit[r] ... See full document

... This article examines the influence of educational attainment and enrolment on second births in Estonia, comparing the patterns before and after the onset of the societal transformation of the ...the ... 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

... Odds ratios from the pooled models for women’s HIV infection, a history of marriage to circumcised spouses only (as compared to those ever-married to an uncircumcised spouse), and Bala[r] ... See full document

... In the Postsocialist and the Familialistic regimes, the intention probabilities are lower in the crisis period than in 2004, suggesting that young women’s short-term first-birth intentio[r] ... See full document