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. Complex institutional and organisational factors maintain important aspects of gender inequality. …
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issue is of further significance since it has decided gender implications. This paper seeks to redress this relative …
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corporeally grounded and gendered. From this discussion, three possible approaches to gender are considered: the discursive …
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Separation is known to have a disruptive effect on the housing careers of those involved, mainly because a decrease in resources causes (temporary) downward moves on the housing ladder. Little is known about the geographies of the residential mobility behaviour of the separated. Applying a...
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Sex, age, education, marital status, obesity, and smoking have been found to affect health transitions between non-disabled, disabled, and death. Our aim is to review the research literature on this topic and provide structured information, first on the availability of results for each risk...
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This study tests five hypotheses concerning trends in gender differences in accidents mortality and accident …-related behavior, using data for the US, UK, France, Italy, and Japan, 1950-98. As predicted by the Convergence Hypothesis, gender …, for many types of accidents mortality, gender differences were stable or increased; these trends often resulted from the …
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The Generations and Gender Survey (GGS) is one of the two pillars of the Generations and Gender Programme designed to …-generational and gender relationships. The survey applies the life course approach, focussing on the processes of childbearing … values and attitudes. Other domains covered by the survey include gender relationships, household composition and housing …
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In the period 1960-2000, male and female life expectancy increased by 8,2 and 10,5 years, respectively, in Catalonia, one of Spain’s Autonomous Regions, to one of the highest in the world. Initially, most gains were due to lower infant mortality, but as cardiovascular diseases declined...
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. The main theoretical concepts in anthropological demography are culture, gender, and political economy; its empirical …
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This paper investigates occupational segregation by gender in the Finnish private sector during the period 1995 … genders have decreased during the investigation period occupational segregation by gender is still high in the Finnish labour … gender-balanced industries. The paper also utilizes the panel structure of the data to investigate the question of how …
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