Dynamics of Economic Security among the Aging in Mexico: 2001-2012 [0.03%]
墨西哥老龄人口的经济安全状况(2001—2012)
Deborah S DeGraff,Rebeca Wong,Karina Orozco-Rocha
Deborah S DeGraff
Similar to other developing countries, population aging in Mexico has accelerated, raising concerns that economic disparities will widen even more. We use data from the Mexican Health and Aging Study for 2001 and 2012 to derive measures of ...
Race disparities in pubertal timing: Implications for cardiovascular disease risk among African American women [0.03%]
种族差异与青春期发育时机:对非裔美国妇女心血管疾病风险的影响
Maria E Bleil,Cathryn Booth-LaForce,Aprile D Benner
Maria E Bleil
Compared to white girls, sexual maturation is accelerated in African American girls as measured by indicators of pubertal development, including age at first menses. Increasing epidemiological evidence suggests that the timing of pubertal d...
Parents' Preferences for Sex of Children in Sweden: Attitudes and Outcomes [0.03%]
瑞典父母对子女性别的偏好:态度与结果
Vitor Miranda,Johan Dahlberg,Gunnar Andersson
Vitor Miranda
It has been argued that preferences for the sex of children would be small or non-existing in relatively gender equal societies. However, previous studies have suggested that a stronger preference for having daughter exists in Scandinavian ...
UNHEALTHY WEIGHT IN INDIAN FAMILIES: THE ROLE OF THE FAMILY ENVIRONMENT IN THE CONTEXT OF THE NUTRITION TRANSITION [0.03%]
印度家庭中的不健康体重:在营养转型背景下家庭环境的作用
Ilana G Raskind,Shailaja S Patil,Regine Haardörfer et al.
Ilana G Raskind et al.
India faces a dual burden of increasing obesity and persistent underweight as it experiences the nutrition transition-the dietary and lifestyle changes that accompany globalization, economic development, and technological change. Yet, the n...
Are Differences in Disability-Free Life Expectancy by Gender, Race, and Education Widening at Older Ages? [0.03%]
性别、种族和教育程度之间的无残疾预期寿命差距在老年人口中是否正在扩大?
Aïda Solé-Auró,Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez,Eileen M Crimmins
Aïda Solé-Auró
To examine change from 1991 to 2001 in disability-free life expectancy in the age range 60-90 by gender, race, and education in the United States. Mortality is estimated over two 10-year follow-up periods for persons in the National Health ...
Hispanic Concentrated Poverty in Traditional and New Destinations, 2010-2014 [0.03%]
传统及新兴目的地的西班牙裔美国人集中贫困情况(2010—2014年)
Sarah Ludwig-Dehm,John Iceland
Sarah Ludwig-Dehm
This paper examines patterns of Hispanic concentrated poverty in traditional, new, and minor destinations. Using data from 2010 to 2014 from the American Community Survey, we find that without controlling for group characteristics, Hispanic...
A Case for "Reverse One-Child" Policies in Japan and South Korea? Examining the Link between Education Costs and Lowest-Low Fertility [0.03%]
日本和韩国需要鼓励生育的“逆向独生子女政策”吗?探究教育成本与极低生育率之间的联系
Poh Lin Tan,S Philip Morgan,Emilio Zagheni
Poh Lin Tan
Household spending on children's pre-tertiary education is exceptionally high in Japan and South Korea, and has been cited as a cause of low fertility. Previous research attributes this high spending to a cultural emphasis on education in E...
The Emergence of Two Distinct Fertility Regimes in Economically Advanced Countries [0.03%]
经济发达国家中两种不同生育制度的出现
Ronald R Rindfuss,Minja Kim Choe,Sarah R Brauner-Otto
Ronald R Rindfuss
Beginning in 2000, in economically advanced countries, a remarkable bifurcation in fertility levels has emerged, with one group in the moderate range of period total fertility rates (TFR), about 1.9, and the other at 1.3. The upper branch c...
Sowmya Rajan,S Philip Morgan,Kathleen Mullan Harris et al.
Sowmya Rajan et al.
Having an unintended birth is strongly associated with the likelihood of having later unintended births. We use detailed longitudinal data from the Add Health Study (N=8,300) to investigate whether a host of measured sociodemographic, perso...
Getting Under the Skin: Children's Health Disparities as Embodiment of Social Class [0.03%]
透过表象看实质:儿童健康差异是社会阶层的体现
Michael R Kramer,Eric B Schneider,Jennifer B Kane et al.
Michael R Kramer et al.
Social class gradients in children's health and development are ubiquitous across time and geography. The authors develop a conceptual framework relating three actions of class-material allocation, salient group identity, and inter-group co...