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This paper examines how much changing educational disparity for specific causes of death contributed to the change in overall educational mortality disparity between 1981/82 and 1991/92 among Austrian adults aged 30-74 years. Besides specific causes of death, the study also examines educational...
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The present study examines the health behavior of more than 30,000 individuals aged 25-74 in Austria, using education … education has a great positive impact on the extent to which a person lives a healthy lifestyle with regard to diet, physical … activity, and smoking. Furthermore, the prevalence of overweight decreases significantly with any increase in education, and …
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This study investigates the relationship between education and desired family size in Western Europe. Using rich …. Since higher education is associated with lower realized fertility, we confirm that the gap between desired and actual …
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industrialized western countries. The present paper aims to determine whether or not education-related differentials in mortality …
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by education, occupation and employment were calculated for alcohol- and non-alcohol-related causes of death. A … economically inactive. A good education and sophisticated vocational skills are important protective factors for alcohol problems …
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Numerous studies have shown that educational attainment and labour force status have a strong impact on the timing of family formation for both men and women. The effects of educational level, enrolment in an educational setting and employment seem to be different for men and women. The aim of...
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study of the past shows that the determination to invest in education has been strong in the six countries, the investments … education. The Philippines will have a dichotomous society where large proportions will either have a tertiary education or only … a primary education. In Indonesia, the bulk of the working age population will shift from primary in 2000 to secondary …
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based on census and largescale survey data from 13 European countries, collected in the Cohort Fertility and Education … education. The results suggest that the changes in the educational composition of the population were only marginally related to … decreased: the differences between women of medium/high education and low educated women diminished. However, the childlessness …
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Extant studies commonly claim that mixed ethnic children face difficulties in affiliating with either of the parental ethnic group, which consequently negatively affects their identity development. However, the majority of the existing literature is based on clinical evidence of small highly...
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"Underachieving" fertility desires is more common among women with higher levels of education and those who delay the … underachieving; by considering variation in the impact of marriage timing by education and by stage of the life course; and by …
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