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... If reentry into vocational training thus becomes independent of motherhood, false allocation of exposure time away from the category ‘vocational degree’ into the category ‘in vocationa[r] ... See full document

... Regression results for each country are in Appendix Table A-2. The estimated coefficients differ across countries, and the vast majority of these coefficients are highly significant. There are some consistent ... See full document

... The Dutch lack of concern about low fertility may partly be explained by the fact that the Dutch public and government were concerned about the prospect of overpopulation in the late 1960s and early 1970s (Coleman and ... See full document

... Model II extends model I through the addition of socioeconomic controls including place of residence, maternal education, paternal education and wealth index (see Table 2). Infants of order 6 or higher with short ... See full document

... The metastable population accommodates any type of monotonic net maternity change consistent with equation (4), and h can generally be chosen by the analyst. The stable population is the special case of a metastable ... See full document

... Tables 6 and 7 show estimates obtained from Model 2. The probability of earning university and secondary school qualifications decreases significantly as the family size increases, but the decrease is slower in ... See full document

... in English and had response rates of about 76% in both years (National Opinion Research Center 2007, Table A.6). We combine the two years when possible to increase the number of individuals in cohabiting and LAT ... See full document

... Each congregation leader participated in a structured interview, completing a 12-page questionnaire that covered six key areas. We asked each leader about (1) what they believe the Bible (or Koran) has to say – if ... See full document

... Extending recent research on parental gender preferences in the Nordic countries, this study uses unique register data from Finland and Sweden (1971-1999) that provide us with the op[r] ... See full document

... consider a marriage to be foreign if the reported duration of marriage is strictly greater than the reported years in the United States (variable YRSUSA1) of one of the spouses. Such foreign marriages amounted to about ... See full document

... 6 Overall, these analyses produced results similar to those for the dichotomous migrant status in section 4.1: Both migrant women and men had lower levels of depre[r] ... See full document

... Studies unpacking the persisting gender inequalities that follow family moves have often focused on long-distance relocations, but most moves in connection with starting a family occur over short distances. These moves ... See full document

... Even if the sample sizes are large and we know them to cover a diverse range of areas, there remains the question of the extent to which the IEMB helped to deliver a high- quality sample in terms of distributions of ... See full document

... To this purpose, we analyse and compare the geographical patterns of the infant mortality rate and the mortality rates for leading causes of death with those found for the vul[r] ... See full document

... of their partner's wish for a child early in the relationship than young parents, while young couples agreed implicitly more often on having children.. This probably implies that older[r] ... See full document

... this article we evaluate whether SSA urban–rural adult mortality differences for men and women support the case for an urban advantage or penalty, providing a series of empirical robustness tests to further ... See full document

... Based on our background knowledge, we postulate that, in the case of the Czech Republic, both the mother’s and the father’s ages at childbearing can have independent effe[r] ... See full document

... Figure 18: Estimated male SMAL from OLS model with proportion of males in service after exiting the parental home as the predictor, England and Wales, 1881.. Source: Schürer and Woolla[r] ... See full document

... Although these theoretical premises are widely accepted, relatively few studies have empirically examined the change in family constellations during the transition from the pre-modern to the modern demographic regime. ... See full document

... The daily total numbers of deaths, as well as the number of deaths in selected age groups and social classes, were related to the daily average temperatures using regression models for[r] ... See full document