continues to transform children’s family lives, as children are increasingly likely to be born to a cohabiting mother (18 …-fifths of all children spend some time in a cohabiting family by age 12. Because of substantial missing data in the 2002 NSFG …

order to find out what kind of family circumstances children are born into and what experience they subsequently have of … various family-transformation events of their mothers. Our presentation reveals some similarities but also striking … differences in the family-demographic experience of children in different countries. The USA stands out as one extreme case with …

This paper examines the living arrangements of Swedish children from 1970 through 1999 using the Level of Living Survey … among less-educated parents (secondary graduates or less). Children in more advantaged families experienced substantially …

for children in Japan has progressively shifted from son preference to visible daughter preference over the past few … children. RESULTS Findings suggest that the effect of gender role attitudes on one’s child gender preference differs for men …

This paper analyzes the current migration in rural population in the south of Veracruz state (Mexico). We identify …

migration (to the U.S. or return to Mexico) and the type of migration (solo or couple), and (2) how current migration status and …