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... Moreover, Statistics Canada and various researchers have warned that tackling the discontinuity of ICD’s sequences can be complex and needs to be approached with caution (Statistique Canada 1984; Meslé 1997). ... See full document

... Sequence analysis is well suited to the analysis of life course patterns, because it implements the theoretical concept of a holistic “trajectory” rather than focusing on a discrete “transition” (Aisenbrey and Fasang ... See full document

... Comparing partially integrated and segregated communities, partially integrated Roma women have a lower total fertility rate; their TFR is at about 3 children per woman, and lower intensity of fertility over the whole ... See full document

... Hamilton’s conclusions about the inevitability of senescence depend on the nature of the perturbations described here by (6) and (18) — that is, additive perturbations to mortality or fertility, respectively. ... See full document

... In Austria, the proportion of the population aged 65+ will grow from 18% in 2012 to 24% by 2030, mainly as a result of the aging of the baby-boom generation born in the late 1950s and early 1960s. This means that ... See full document

... analysis controlling for sampling weights and variance at the PSU and household level 10 to test the probability of kin marriage according to land and enterprise ownerships of the respondent’s natal household in 2006. ... See full document

... Under the previous parental leave regime, the total leave length was six months, of which two weeks were allotted to the father (from 1998 and onwards). The benefits were usually paid at a low flat rate and thus not ... See full document

... Another distinctive feature of the Italian situation is the rigidity with which individual and contextual factors affect the various stages of the life cycle: end of education, entry into the labour market, exit from the ... See full document

... to 18 months before the survey). As a result there is a mismatch of 18+9 months between the timing of the measurement of the proximate determinants at the time of the survey and the ... See full document

... Andorka demonstrates the possible effects of population policy through the analysis of census data broken down by education level (Andorka, 1987, p. 287ff). According to the results, the childbearing propensity of ... See full document

... Checking against the correspondence table ICD8/ICD9 (Table 3), the ICD8 items in question both link with ICD9 403 only, completing an association of type 1:N (see Table 4, Association [r] ... See full document

... This article integrates two methods that analyze the implications of various causes of death for life expectancy. One of the methods attributes changes in life expectancy to various causes of death; the other ... See full document

... Just like in Morocco, Moroccans living in the Netherlands postpone the first child (Table 3), although it is unlikely that housing problems play a major role. Among first generation Turkish women, who are in a comparable ... See full document

... and at age 30 for the BCS70. We created ‘episode’ files that included a separate record for each partnership context and age segment that the individual experienced up to either the time of the first birth or their 30 th ... See full document

... Women who attend religious services weekly are more likely to use modern contraception than those who do not; however, contrary to our expectations, there is no relationship between ex[r] ... See full document

... this article, we study the relationship between polygyny and HIV infection in rural Malawi and try to disentangle the process that leads to different infection rates in polygynous and monogamous ... See full document

... To capture the relationship between son preference, marriage and the value of children, we introduce the notion of perceived present values of married and unmarried sons and daughters (A[r] ... See full document

... We may compare this data with the results of the survey carried out in the framework of the Population Microcensus of 1994, which took place under the evident influence of the social s[r] ... See full document

... Until the 1990s, the future population decline was not clearly evident to non-demographers due to more than 30 years of immigration from other republics of ex-Yugoslavia (between 1975 [r] ... See full document

... upward flow arrangements were dependent on support from the younger generations; those in balanced arrangements were either engaged in even exchanges between the generations or in s[r] ... See full document