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Marital Dissolution in Japan
Raymo, James M.; Bumpass, Larry L.; Iwasawa, Miho - In: Demographic Research 11 (2004) 14, pp. 395-420
to which divorce is concentrated at lower levels of education. While educational differentials were negligible in 1980 …, by 2000, women who had not gone beyond high school were far more likely to be divorced than those with more education. …
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The impact of parent's and spouses' education on divorce rates in Norway
Lyngstad, Torkild - In: Demographic Research 10 (2004) 5, pp. 121-142
attainment, that of their parents, and whether they have taken further education after marriage, although predictions are …. Parent's education exerts a small positive effect, however. Among couples with the same current level of education, those who … have taken education after entry into marriage display the highest divorce rate. …
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Close kin influences on fertility behavior
White, Robert G.; Bernardi, Laura - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2008
Family members are uniquely situated to influence the decision-making of their kin in nearly every facet of life. We examine the importance of social interactions in fertility outcomes by assessing family members’ scope of influence on their fellow kin’s fertility behavior. With the unique...
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Der Kinderwunsch im Kontext von Partnerschaft und Partnerschaftsqualität: eine Analyse übereinstimmender Elternschaftsabsichten von Eltern und kinderlosen Paaren
Hillmann, Julika; Kuhnt, Anne-Kristin - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2011
Untersuchungen zur Kinderwunschthematik stellen bisher Individualanalysen in den Mittelpunkt, dabei wird der Partnerschaftskontext, in dem Kinder(wünsche) entstehen, vernachlässigt. Die vorliegende Arbeit untersucht anhand der Befragung von 2.793 Paaren im Rahmen der „Panel Analysis of...
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Easier said than done: childbearing intentions and their realization in a short term perspective
Kuhnt, Anne-Kristin; Trappe, Heike - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2013
This paper studies the short-term fertility intentions of women and men and their subsequent behavior. On the one hand, the predictive strength of fertility intentions is of interest. On the other hand, the most important determinants that inhibit or enable the realization of fertility...
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Social change and family change in a Central European urban context: Rostock 1819-1867
Szoltysek, Mikolaj; Gruber, Siegfried; Scholz, Rembrandt D. - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2009
This study is informed by competing perspectives on family behaviour in periods of turbulent social change, and intends to provide some fresh insights into the effect of macro-level changes on micro-level processes involving the family. In this pilot study, we take our first step towards...
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Estimating age-status-specific demographic rates that are consistent with the projected summary measures in family households projection
Zeng, Yi; Stallard, Eric; Wang, Zhenglian - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2002
This paper proposes procedures for estimating age-status-specific demographic rates to ensure that the projected summary measures of marriage/union formation and dissolution and marital and non-marital fertility in the future years are achieved consistently. The procedures proposed in this paper...
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The demography of family reunification: from circulation to substitution in Gambian Spain
Bledsoe, Caroline - Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, … - 2006
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Occupational inequalities in health expectancies in France in the early 2000s: Unequal chances of reaching and living retirement in good health
Cambois, Emmanuelle; Laborde, Caroline; Romieu, Isabelle; … - In: Demographic Research 25 (2011) 12, pp. 407-436
Increasing life expectancy (LE) raises expectations for social participation at later ages. We computed health expectancies (HE) to assess the (un)equal chances of social/work participation after age 50 in the context of France in 2003. We considered five HEs, covering various health situations...
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Patterns of reproductive behavior in transitional Italy
Breschi, Marco; Fornasin, Alessio; Manfredini, Matteo - In: Demographic Research 29 (2013) 44, pp. 1227-1260
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