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The interconnections of family transformation, childrearing and fertility behaviour are explored. Data were generated …
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Despite the centrality of religion and fertility to life in rural Africa, the relationship between the two remains …
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Guatemala is characterized by low contraceptive use rates and one of the highest fertility rates in the Western …
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with the continuation of fertility concentrated in the younger age groups. Results from the cohort component population … about 52 million less in 2050 than if the current early fertility trajectory is continued. …
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Between 2001 and 2008 Australia’s total fertility increased from 1.73 to 1.96. This period also saw changes to family …. This paper analyses individual-level fertility, using data from a large-scale longitudinal survey and focusing on the …
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values and attitudes. Other domains covered by the survey include gender relationships, household composition and housing …
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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 … how various dimensions of employment uncertainty, such as temporary working contracts and individual and aggregate …
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We examine the impact of precarious work (low income and job security satisfaction) on the intention to have a first child. We consider a direct and an indirect effect; the latter is mediated by partners’ conflict behaviour, conflict level, and partnership quality. We assume that a...
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After the state socialist regime of Poland collapsed in 1989, the nation’s total fertility rate plummeted from 2.1 to … the urgent need to redress fundamental gendered discrimination in employment before work-family reconciliation policies …
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