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... We now proceed to examining the effect of partner’s education on birth transitions. Again, we specify two models. Model 1 adds the partner’s education to the model which was labeled Model 1 in the previous ... See full document

... Bettio and Villa (1998) contend that the threat of high unemployment rates (particularly for women) in Italy make it virtually impossible for women to risk taking career breaks to have children, due to extreme ... See full document

... (Table 1, column f) results in a small net effect of migration on the TFRs, which contrasts with the significantly higher levels of fertility among foreign- than native-born ... See full document

... Looking at the psychological indicators, we can see that self-esteem is negatively correlated with leaving the short-term intentions status (p = 0.09). This finding is in line with the argument that men and women with ... See full document

... To estimate the effect of a given parameter on the probability of upward occupational mobility across various labor market sectors, multinomial logit models were estimated in which the[r] ... See full document

... Table 1 presents the distribution of adults aged 18-79 in France according to their couple ...at 1%, while the proportion of people having a second residence where they live alone is estimated at 3% (not ... See full document

... within 1 km in the same municipality, more than 1 km in the same municipality, within 16 km in another municipality, between 16-50 km in another municipality, more than 50 km or abroad, parents or parents ... See full document

... The overview chapters cover the following topics: 1. Contemporary levels and trends of fertility in Europe 2. Changing ultimate-parity distribution and family size 3. Birth regulation (contraception and induced ... 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

... To summarize, the bias increases with decreasing absolute cluster size, given their relative size. Conversely, given the size of the PSU population, the bias increases with decreasing relative size (% extracted). The ... See full document

... conclusions: 1) Findings from two ethnographic studies of low fertility can be compared and generalised if such concepts as ‘comparison’ and ‘generalisation’ are understood in the anthropological ... See full document

... Although demographic rates are social facts of the most compelling kind, although “culture” and “population” offer contrasting concepts of social structure, and although the theoretica[r] ... See full document

... factor 1/TMR 30 (t) , while p c (x, t − x) would stay constant at current ...of 1/TMR(t) in Equation (12) to µ(x, t) because of their assumption of cohort-invariant delays of future cohort deaths in the ... See full document

... One alternative structure obtained via a “weak” Skiba point might be summarized, “keep the neighborhood in its current state, even if that initial state is de-populated relative to its n[r] ... See full document

... The binary regressions for the main variables indicated that, after other factors are controlled for, mothers who were older and whose youngest child was older were less likely to report the intention to have another ... See full document

... Other studies have shown that much of the difference in mortality between highly and poorly educated men in Russia is due to the high mortality from cardiovascular diseases in the latter group and, to a lesser extent, ... See full document

... the specific population policies toward minorities. Ancestor worship might be most prevalent among the people of Han ethnicity due to the influence of Confucianism. The political identity of the respondents and of their ... See full document

... The inclusion of the direct effect of age at the time of the DHS interview on each type of cohabitation combined with the indirect effect of this variable controls for two potential li[r] ... See full document

... The individual-level data for the empirical analysis of immigrants’ marital choices is drawn from the 2007 National Immigrant Survey (NIS), released by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics. This partly ... See full document

... Data. The 2010 ACS interviewed approximately 1.9 million U.S. housing units, or 2.4% of all occupied U.S. housing units, and 145,000 persons in group quarters. 5 We used the one-year public use 2010 ACS, which contains a ... See full document