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... this article we attempt to determine who are the women and men who have only one child, by identifying the most significant criteria: What is the role of the biological or physiological factors related to late ... See full document

... groups. Second, international classifications of occupations (like HISCO) are still not available for the Italian context, and hardly reliable for the data we are studying. Most of the occupations are reported in our ... See full document

... Other covariates in our analysis include age at first birth, nativity, and birth cohort. By including the age at first birth we aim to control for the fact that women with different educational levels tend to start ... See full document

... were and continue to be very small, so as not to increase public spending. Significantly, they have only been inflation-adjusted once since they were instituted, and therefore their purchasing power and the protection ... See full document

... In brief, unmarried and married mothers are currently more alike in terms of sociodemographic characteristics than in the past and, hence, we expect to find a weakening of the association between maternal marital status ... See full document

... This article employs multiple systems estimation to estimate violent mortality, a category that includes both direct killings and forced disappearances, among Salvadorans from 1980 to ... See full document

... As highlighted in Section 3.3, I have defined adolescent mothers as those having had their first child aged 18 years old or younger. A sensitivity analysis was run to ensure that the results presented in this study are ... See full document

... In what follows below, we replicate Finer’s Kaplan–Meier estimates of cohort trends in premarital sex for NSFG women born 1939–1948, 1949–1958, 1959–1968, 1969– 1978, and 1979–1988 at exact ages 15, 18, 20, 25, ... See full document

... Union breakdown was still relatively uncommon among the people born between 1931 and 1940: Only 20% of their first union ended in breakdown after 30 years. However, more than half of first unions broke down after ... See full document

... children. 20 The particular focus of our analyses in Tables 6–7 is on the association of the respondent’s net transfers to his or her children with respondent’s and adult children’s health, respondent’s ... See full document

... I specified a standard age schedule by calculating the weighted average of the age- specific death probabilities for men and women of 15 Northern, Western, and Southern European countries: Austria, Belgium, Denmark, ... See full document

... Hypothesis 1 : Partnership careers with longer and more stable episodes of cohabitation are associated with more positive outcomes (i.e., a higher quality of life, l[r] ... 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

... In the case of a constant annual increase in life expectancy at birth, the prospective median age derived from period life tables always lies above that created using cohort life table[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

... We then discuss our projections for four countries chosen as examples of possible future trends in the gap between female and male life expectancy: continued decline in the gap for a cou[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

... 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

... Even when we model a 50% increase in current rates of switching, tilting even more in favor of religious disaffiliation, the unaffiliated share of the world’s population would still be[r] ... See full document

... Our dependent variable is where the focal child lives: with the mother (mother sole custody), with both parents (shared residence), or with the father (father sole custody). The following interview question was used to ... See full document