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... The body of the article contains the analysis of the low versus medium educational levels. This appendix contains the analysis of the high versus medium educational levels, which is displayed in Table A4. The ... See full document

... As with most survey data, we were restricted to births of children whose mothers had not died between the time of their birth and the interview date. The DHS deals with incom- plete observations by employing an ... See full document

... In the past, mortality changes did not correspond exactly to the simple Gompertz model discussed in Section 3, but nonetheless prospective ages computed using period and cohort life tables were quite similar. In this ... See full document

... The results presented are based on two French surveys of differing size and nature. The first is the 1999 family survey (EHF 12 ), a life-event history survey conducted in association with the census and involving ... See full document

... Senegalese migration to Europe has its roots in colonialism. The first migrations resulted from recruitment efforts by the French army and administration during colonial times. Starting in the 1950s, rapidly expanding ... See full document

... The estimated mortality adjustments tend to be between 1.0 and 2.0 (15 of 28). There is only one adjustment factor less than 1.0 (BGB for Liberia), though there are several larger than 2.0 (12 in total, though 3 ... See full document

... This article analyses changes in marital status differences in mortality from approximately 1970 to 1995 among men and women aged 65-74 in ten developed countries (Belgium, Canada, Denmark, England and Wales, ... See full document

... Black et alii (2002) propose the procedure described below to estimate the likely miscoding rate on sex. In the Census 2000 Supplementary Survey, the fraction of same- sex couples[r] ... See full document

... of 27% for the Northwest region suggests that either the women of this region maintain traditionally large family size goals or are unable to access contraceptive technology (Bertrand, Seiber, and Escudero ... See full document

... disease.” 12 So even if the norm of early baptism is confirmed, at the beginning of the 20 th century in Padua, for the church authorities, attention to the health of the child outweighed the need to bring the ... See full document

... In the case of St Petersburg, the high prevalence of disability may be attributed to a large cohort of survivors of the 1941-1944 Siege of Leningrad, many of whom legally qualify for spe[r] ... See full document

... We thus expect that frequent migrants had higher risks of union disruption in the Soviet period than they had in the transition period and this effect resulted from the differen[r] ... See full document

... The slight upturn in fertility rates since 1999 is due, in strictly demographic terms, to two effects: the small increase in the first-order rate among Spanish women and the contribution of foreign women. The ... See full document

... In addition to the TFRs, age-and parity-specific fertility rates (ASFRS and PSFRS) are calculated and plotted by calendar year in order to find out whether the change in fertility [r] ... See full document

... What happens if the conditioning on survival to mid-adult ages is dropped and variable increments to life are substituted for the constant increment to life used in the Bongaarts-Feene[r] ... See full document

... The inclusion of the aggregate proportion of women in the labor market in one of the models provided mixed results, since the effect of the indicator for childcare availability lost it[r] ... See full document

... We look, in particular, for causes of death associated with four behavioral risk factors: smoking, obesity, alcohol abuse, and illicit drug use.. Obesity is not technically a behaviora[r] ... See full document

... Model 1 for 2007 did not include mother’s cohabiting status and education in order to use the same variables as in the model for 1996, but we did incorporate these variables into Model[r] ... See full document

... As a result, estimates in Panel B are based on the entire sample of 2,928 NSFG women born in 1939–1948 through age 30, but restricting samples to those exact age t or older at survey mea[r] ... See full document

... A large number of studies have also examined how childbearing is related to gender equality within relationships (such as share of household work or preferences toward gender equality) with divergent findings (e.g., ... See full document