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... The accumulation of weight gain during kindergarten, first, and second grade school years contributes to weight disparities between Hispanic children of immigrants and whites, but not di[r] ... See full document

... As we shall see below, the results are quite different depending on which index is used. It is well known that the CBR is influenced by the population structure, and therefore its variability can be due not only to ... See full document

... In our view, the perception of fairness is a direct and theoretically meaningful measure for capturing equity, especially if measured repeatedly and contrasted with indicators of the actual division of employment, ... See full document

... Racial and ethnic diversity across the US population has increased markedly over recent decades, and this trend is expected to continue into the future (Alba and Foner 2015; Frey 2014; Lee et al. 2017; Lichter and Qian ... See full document

... The raw data for Costa Rica (see Supplementary archive, S1. Raw “Input Data” for Costa Rica) comprises official vital statistics, population estimates, and census counts available online (Centro Centroamericano de ... See full document

... studied. 5 The period of observation starts with the 16 th birthday of the research person and ends with the first occurrence of one of the following events: marriage, death, loss from observation, 40 th ... See full document

... timing and design. The MCS is a nationally representative sample of 19,244 children born in the United Kingdom between 2000 and 2002, who were living in the United Kingdom at 9 months old, and who were eligible to ... See full document

... Among the 185 women for whom photographs with and without headscarf were available, the MAE was 5.25 years when the model was trained by using photographs with headscarves o[r] ... See full document

... Between 1990 and 2010, the IRS used the same procedures to process the county-to- county migration data. However, in 2011 the IRS introduced a new method for processing the migration data and introduced ‘enhancements’ to ... See full document

... The definition of labor force participation is based on the definition of the Inter- national Labour Organization (ILO) and is composed of the employed and unemployed (ILO 1982). Data by educational attainment based on ... See full document

... a 5% decline from peak fertility as indicating the onset of fertility transition (with adjustment in case of a decline by 5% followed by a reversal to less than a 5% decline, but this is irrelevant ... See full document

... There are some differences in tenure status by partnership form, but home ownership is the dominant in each partnership group (KSH 2013). In 2011 95% of married couples and 84% of cohabiting couples lived in owner ... See full document

... its 95% confidence interval (95% CI) were estimated for each group using the Gompertz parameters (and their standard errors) to generate 1,000 sets of death rates, and the corresponding life tables with ... See full document

... Besides socio-demographic data on each household member and on the household (family structure, economic conditions, geographical area of residence), the survey provided information on the geographical distance and ... See full document

... for 5 years following receipt of a visa for permanent residency and permanently if immigrants are undocumented (Telles and Ortiz 2008; Wallace and Gutierrez ... See full document

... variable 5 (IV), the IV being highly correlated with the treatment but independent of the suspected latent confounder - or error term - possibly influencing both treatment and ... See full document

... Figure 5; for an investigation with particularly clear results, see Koytcheva 2006, who studied patterns for first and second births in Bulgaria in her Chapter ... See full document

... The proportion of grandparents providing child care varies greatly between European countries. Using findings from the 2004 Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement, Hank and Buber (2009) investigated cross-national ... See full document

... The changes amongst Ethiopian immigrants are surprising, although the fact that the data are of poorer quality and the population smaller than immigrants from the FSU needs to be taken into account. A decrease in ... See full document

... The transformation of couples and families is one of the greatest social upheavals of recent decades. In France until the mid-1970s, marriage was the only legitimate way of institutionalising the family. But this “social ... See full document