The recent decline in period fertility in England and Wales: Differences associated with family background and intergenerational educational mobility [0.03%]
英格兰和威尔士近期的生育率下降:与家庭背景及教育代际流动性的差异有关性
John Ermisch
John Ermisch
During 2010-20, period fertility in England and Wales fell to its lowest recorded level. The aim of this paper is to improve our understanding of the decline in period fertility in two dimensions: differentials by the education of a woman's...
Fertility patterns and sex composition preferences in immigrant-native unions in Sweden [0.03%]
瑞典移民与当地居民联姻中的生育模式及性别构成偏好分析
Annika Elwert
Annika Elwert
Intermarriage between immigrants and native individuals highlights the need to study childbearing as a joint decision of couples, because fertility preferences are likely to differ for the two partners involved. This study focuses on Sweden...
Number of children and disability pension due to mental and musculoskeletal disorders: A longitudinal register-based study in Norway [0.03%]
挪威的一项纵向登记处研究:儿童数量与精神和肌肉骨骼障碍导致的残疾养老金关系研究
Solveig Glestad Christiansen,Øystein Kravdal
Solveig Glestad Christiansen
Earlier research has documented a relationship between parity and all-cause mortality, as well as parity and cause-specific mortality (e.g. cancer and cardiovascular disease mortality). Less is known about the relationship between parity an...
Pandemics and socio-economic status. Evidence from the plague of 1630 in northern Italy [0.03%]
瘟疫与经济社会地位:1630年北意大利鼠疫的证据
Guido Alfani,Marco Bonetti,Mattia Fochesato
Guido Alfani
This paper investigates the biological, socio-economic, and institutional factors shaping the individual risk of death during a major pre-industrial epidemic. We use a micro-demographic database for an Italian city (Carmagnola) during the 1...
Increases in child marriage among the poorest in Mali: 'Reverse policies' or data quality issues? [0.03%]
马里最贫困人群中的儿童婚姻增加:政策倒退还是数据质量问题?
Ewa Batyra,Luca Maria Pesando
Ewa Batyra
Child marriage is associated with adverse outcomes related to women's well-being. Many countries have introduced laws banning this practice, and a number of studies have evaluated their impact. Scant research has focused on instances where ...
Shuang Chen,Stuart Gietel-Basten
Shuang Chen
Ideal family sizes remain at or above two in most low-fertility settings, but sub-replacement fertility ideals have been reported for urban China. The presence of restrictive family planning policies has led to a debate as to whether such i...
Did the 1918 influenza pandemic cause a 1920 baby boom? Demographic evidence from neutral Europe [0.03%]
1918年流感大流行是否导致了1920年的婴儿潮?来自中立欧洲的人口统计证据
Hampton Gaddy,Mathias Mølbak Ingholt
Hampton Gaddy
In 1919-20, the European countries that were neutral in the First World War saw a small baby bust followed by a small baby boom. The sparse literature on this topic attributes the 1919 bust to individuals postponing conceptions during the p...
Social cartography and satellite-derived building coverage for post-census population estimates in difficult-to-access regions of Colombia [0.03%]
社会地图和卫星衍生的建筑物覆盖范围在哥伦比亚难以到达地区的 census 之后的人口估计中的应用
Lina Maria Sanchez-Cespedes,Douglas Ryan Leasure,Natalia Tejedor-Garavito et al.
Lina Maria Sanchez-Cespedes et al.
Effective government services rely on accurate population numbers to allocate resources. In Colombia and globally, census enumeration is challenging in remote regions and where armed conflict is occurring. During census preparations, the Co...
Tianyu Shen,Ester Lazzari,Vladimir Canudas-Romo
Tianyu Shen
The net reproduction rate (NRR) is an alternative fertility measure to the more common total fertility rate (TFR) and accounts for the mortality context of the population studied. This study is the first to compare NRR trends in high- and l...
Flexible transition timing in discrete-time multistate life tables using Markov chains with rewards [0.03%]
基于奖励马尔可夫链的离散时间多重生命表的灵活过渡计时方法研究
Daniel C Schneider,Mikko Myrskylä,Alyson van Raalte
Daniel C Schneider
Discrete-time multistate life tables are attractive because they are easier to understand and apply in comparison with their continuous-time counterparts. While such models are based on a discrete time grid, it is often useful to calculate ...