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This study examines fertility variation across housing types and childbearing patterns after housing changes. While the effect of family changes on housing choices has been studied in detail, little is known about childbearing patterns within various housing types, despite the fact that many...
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the life-course. Previous research has mostly studied the impact of partnership and employment changes on spatial mobility …
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This paper examines the effect of migration and residential mobility on union dissolution among married and cohabiting … North America, the possible impact of geographical mobility has received little attention. This is despite the fact that …
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Fertility rates are known to be higher in city suburbs. One interpretation is that the suburban ‘context’ influences the behaviour of individuals who reside there while an alternative is that the ‘composition’ of the suburban population explains the higher fertility levels. Furthermore,...
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The ratio (RMR) is the standard measure of sex differentials in mortality. It is commonly known that the RMR was historically small and increased throughout the 20th century. However, numerical properties might account for the trend in the RMR rather than sex differences in risk factors. In this...
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(“registrerade partnerskap”), in Norway and Sweden. We give an overview of the demographic characteristics of such spouses, and study …
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this paper we exploit population register data from Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden to examine continuities and …
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Dieser Beitrag beschäftigt sich mit der Geburtenentwicklung in den nordischen Ländern seit den 1970er Jahren und den Wirkungen familienpolitischer Maßnahmen auf die Fertilitätsentwicklung. Basis der Analysen bilden Auswertungen harmonisierter Registerdaten Dänemarks, Finnlands, Norwegens...
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Sweden, taking the perspective of couples. Using register data for the years 1981 to 1999 we estimate event-history models … Home Economics’, for example). The finding that a traditional family context tends to hamper higher parity births in Sweden …
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-child parents in Sweden. We apply event-history techniques to longitudinal register data on life histories of foreign-born mothers … associations of parents’ labor-market status with childbearing in Sweden differ between women and men and by country of origin. We …
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