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Demographic trends in Sweden
Andersson, Gunnar; Liu, Guiping - In: Demographic Research 5 (2001) 3, pp. 65-78
previously published indexes of marriage, divorce, and childbearing risks by calendar year in order to cover the developments up …
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Educational attainment and ultimate fertility among Swedish women born in 1955-59
Hoem, Jan M.; Neyer, Gerda; Andersson, Gunnar - In: Demographic Research 14 (2006) 16, pp. 381-404
some sixty educational groups of Swedish women, defined according to field of education as well as level of education. The … first paper is about childlessness and education, the present one about the mean number of children ever born. We find that … ultimate fertility decreases somewhat with an increasing educational level, but its dependence on the field of education is …
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Education and childlessness
Hoem, Jan M.; Neyer, Gerda; Andersson, Gunnar - In: Demographic Research 14 (2006) 15, pp. 331-380
In this paper we extend the concept of educational attainment to cover the field of education taken in addition to the … conventional level of education attained. Our empirical investigation uses register records containing childbearing and educational … high number of educational field-and-level combinations (some sixty in all). It turns out that the field of education …
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Childlessness and educational attainment among Swedish women born in 1955-59
Hoem, Jan M.; Neyer, Gerda R.; Andersson, Gunnar - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2005
In this paper, we extend the concept of educational attainment to cover the field of education attained in addition to … the conventional level of education. Our empirical investigation uses register records containing childbearing and … education serves as an indicator of a woman’s potential reproductive behavior better than the mere level. We discover that in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005163272
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Educational attainment and ultimate fertility among Swedish women born in 1955-59
Hoem, Jan M.; Neyer, Gerda R.; Andersson, Gunnar - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2006
some sixty educational groups of Swedish women, defined according to field of education as well as level of education. The … first paper is about childlessness and education, the present one about the mean number of children ever born. We find that … ultimate fertility decreases somewhat with an increasing educational level, but its dependence on the field of education is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700159
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Kinderlosigkeit, Bildungsrichtung und Bildungsniveau. Ergebnisse einer Untersuchung schwedischer Frauen der Geburtenjahrgänge 1955-59
Neyer, Gerda R.; Hoem, Jan M.; Andersson, Gunnar - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2006
There has been a lot of demographic research concerning the relationship between education and fertility. Most studies …, however, focus on the level of education and do not include the field of education. Our paper shows that the field of … education serves as a better indicator of a woman’s potential reproductive behavior than the level of education does. Our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008583467
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Labor-market status, migrant status and first childbearing in Sweden
Lundström, Karin E.; Andersson, Gunnar - In: Demographic Research 27 (2012) 25, pp. 719-742
During recent decades fertility in Sweden has evolved in tandem with the business cycle. Supported by social policies, both women and men tend to postpone starting a family until they have acquired a secure job with decent earnings. In this study we add to previous research by investigating how...
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Economic uncertainty and family dynamics in Europe (Introduction to special issue of Demographic Research)
Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Andersson, Gunnar; Pailhé, Ariane - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2012
This special collection of Demographic Research is devoted to the issue of how economic and employment uncertainties relate to fertility and family dynamics in Europe. The collection is based on contributions to a workshop held in Berlin in July 2009, which in turn was stimulated by the onset of...
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A summary of Special Collection 3
Andersson, Gunnar; Neyer, Gerda - In: Demographic Research 10 (2004) 13, pp. 355-368
Special Collection 3: Contemporary Research on European Fertility: Perspectives and Developments was produced as a surprise in honor of Jan M. Hoem on his 65th birthday. The authors who have contributed to this special Volume presented their papers at a working party at the Max Planck Institute...
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The demographics of same-sex „marriages“ in Norway and Sweden
Andersson, Gunnar; Noack, Turid; Seierstad, Ane; … - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2004
-sex marriage, biological parenthood, and educational attainment of the partners involved. We find that in many respects the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005818194