Demographic Research

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Volume 39, issue 48, 2018

Order matters: The effect of premarital pregnancy on second childbearing in Japan pp. 1305-1330

Fumiya Uchikoshi and Ryohei Mogi

Volume 39, issue 47, 2018

Higher acceptance rates of asylum seekers lead to slightly more asylum applications in the future pp. 1291-1304

Hannes Weber

Volume 39, issue 46, 2018

Birth and employment transitions of women in Turkey: The emergence of role incompatibility pp. 1241-1290

Ayse Abbasoglu Ozgoren, A. Banu Ergöçmen and Aysıt Tansel

Volume 39, issue 45, 2018

Does age-adjusted measurement of contraceptive use better explain the relationship between fertility and contraception? pp. 1227-1240

Yoonjoung Choi, Madeleine Short Fabic and Jacob Adetunji

Volume 39, issue 44, 2018

Contemporary female migration in Ghana: Analyses of the 2000 and 2010 Censuses pp. 1181-1226

Samantha R. Lattof, Ernestina Coast, Tiziana Leone and Philomena Nyarko

Volume 39, issue 43, 2018

Putting family centre stage: Ties to nonresident family, internal migration, and immobility pp. 1151-1180

Clara Mulder

Volume 39, issue 42, 2018

Family histories and the demography of grandparenthood pp. 1105-1150

Bruno Arpino, Jordi Gumà-Lao and Albert Julià

Volume 39, issue 41, 2018

Late-life health effects of teenage motherhood pp. 1081-1104

Viola Angelini and Jochen Mierau

Volume 39, issue 40, 2018

Child poverty across immigrant generations in the United States, 1993–2016: Evidence using the official and supplemental poverty measures pp. 1065-1080

Brian Thiede and Matthew M. Brooks

Volume 39, issue 39, 2018

Housework division and gender ideology: When do attitudes really matter? pp. 1039-1064

Renzo Carriero and Lorenzo Todesco

Volume 39, issue 38, 2018

Return intentions over the life course: Evidence on the effects of life events from a longitudinal sample of first- and second-generation Turkish migrants in Germany pp. 1009-1038

Giulia Bettin, Tineke Fokkema and Eralba Cela

Volume 39, issue 37, 2018

Life lived and left: Estimating age-specific survival in stable populations with unknown ages pp. 991-1008

James W. Vaupel and Francisco Villavicencio

Volume 39, issue 36, 2018

From hell to heaven? Evidence of migration trajectories from an Italian refugee centre pp. 963-990

Manuela Stranges and François-Charles Wolff

Volume 39, issue 35, 2018

Fertility responses to individual and contextual unemployment: Differences by socioeconomic background pp. 927-962

Wei-hsin Yu and Shengwei Sun

Volume 39, issue 34, 2018

Religiosity and marital fertility among Muslims in Israel pp. 911-926

Jona Schellekens and A’as Atrash

Volume 39, issue 33, 2018

Persistence of death in the United States: The remarkably different mortality patterns between America’s Heartland and Dixieland pp. 897-910

Wesley James, Jeralynn Cossman and Julia Wolf

Volume 39, issue 32, 2018

Explaining Swedish sibling similarity in fertility: Parental fertility behavior vs. social background pp. 883-896

Johan Dahlberg and Martin Kolk

Volume 39, issue 31, 2018

Immigrant women and Medicaid-financed births pp. 871-882

Masanori Kuroki

Volume 39, issue 30, 2018

Love. Break up. Repeat: The prevalence and stability of serial cohabitation among West German women and men born in the early 1970s pp. 855-870

Nicole Hiekel and Barbara Elisabeth Fulda

Volume 39, issue 29, 2018

Educational selectivity of internal migrants: A global assessment pp. 835-854

Aude Bernard and Martin Bell

Volume 39, issue 28, 2018

Economic uncertainty and first-birth intentions in Europe pp. 795-834

Susanne Fahlén and Livia Sz. Oláh

Volume 39, issue 27, 2018

The role of education in the intersection of partnership transitions and motherhood in Europe and the United States pp. 753-794

Julia Mikolai, Brienna Perelli-Harris and Ann Berrington

Volume 39, issue 26, 2018

Multigenerational socioeconomic attainments and mortality among older men: An adjacent generations approach pp. 719-752

Joseph Wolfe, Melissa Hardy, Shawn Bauldry and Eliza Pavalko

Volume 39, issue 25, 2018

Same-sex relationship experiences and expectations regarding partnership and parenthood pp. 701-718

Karsten Hank and Martin Wetzel

Volume 39, issue 24, 2018

Fertility compression in Niger: A study of fertility change by parity (1977–2011) pp. 685-700

Thomas Spoorenberg and Hamidou Issaka Maga

Volume 39, issue 23, 2018

The impact of proportional changes in age-specific mortality on life expectancy when the mortality rate is a log-linear function of age pp. 671-684

Michael Væth, Henrik Stovring and Mette Vinther Skriver

Volume 39, issue 22, 2018

WhatsApp usage patterns and prediction of demographic characteristics without access to message content pp. 647-670

Avi Rosenfeld, Sigal Sina, David Sarne, Or Avidov and Sarit Kraus

Volume 39, issue 21, 2018

Cause-specific mortality as a sentinel indicator of current socioeconomic conditions in Italy pp. 635-646

Elisabetta Barbi, Filomena Racioppi and Oliviero Casacchia

Volume 39, issue 20, 2018

Fewer mothers with more colleges? The impacts of expansion in higher education on first marriage and first childbirth pp. 593-634

Seongsoo Choi

Volume 39, issue 19, 2018

Family policies, childbearing, and economic crisis: The case of Iceland pp. 561-592

Ari Klængur Jónsson

Volume 39, issue 18, 2018

Neonatal mortality, cold weather, and socioeconomic status in two northern Italian rural parishes, 1820–1900 pp. 525-560

Francesco Scalone and Alessandra Samoggia

Volume 39, issue 17, 2018

Co-ethnic marriage versus intermarriage among immigrants and their descendants: A comparison across seven European countries using event-history analysis pp. 487-524

Tina Hannemann, Laura Bernardi, Hill Kulu, Ariane Pailhé, Allan Puur, Mihaela Hărăguş, Karel Neels, Amparo González-Ferrer, Ognjen Obućina, Layla Van den Berg, Gina Potarca and Leen Rahnu

Volume 39, issue 16, 2018

Stability and change in personal fertility ideals among U.S. women in heterosexual relationships pp. 459-486

Colleen Ray, Julia McQuillan, Arthur Greil, Stacy Tiemeyer and Sela Harcey

Volume 39, issue 15, 2018

Joint lifestyles and the risk of union dissolution: Differences between marriage and cohabitation pp. 431-458

Kirsten van Houdt and Anne-Right Poortman

Volume 39, issue 14, 2018

Interviewer effects on patterns of nonresponse: Evaluating the impact on the reasons for contraceptive nonuse in the Indonesia and the Philippines DHS pp. 415-430

Mark Amos

Volume 39, issue 13, 2018

Gender differences and similarities in the educational gradient in fertility: The role of earnings potential and gender composition in study disciplines pp. 381-414

Alessandra Trimarchi and Jan Van Bavel

Volume 39, issue 12, 2018

When working isn’t enough: Family demographic processes and in-work poverty across the life course in the United States pp. 365-380

Zachary Van Winkle and Emanuela Struffolino

Volume 39, issue 11, 2018

Using census data to measure maternal mortality: A review of recent experience pp. 337-364

Kenneth Hill, Peter Johnson, Kavita Singh, Anthony Amuzu-Pharin and Yagya Kharki

Volume 39, issue 10, 2018

The influence of the number of siblings on expected family size in a cohort of young adults in Germany pp. 315-336

Petra Buhr, Timo Peter and Katharina Lutz

Volume 39, issue 9, 2018

Parents’ subjective well-being after their first child and declining fertility expectations pp. 285-314

Francesca Luppi and Letizia Mencarini

Volume 39, issue 8, 2018

Celebrity culture and demographic change: The case of celebrity nonmarital fertility, 1974–2014 pp. 251-284

Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk

Volume 39, issue 7, 2018

Disability crossover: Is there a Hispanic immigrant health advantage that reverses from working to old age? pp. 209-250

Mara Sheftel and Frank W. Heiland

Volume 39, issue 6, 2018

Polygynous marriage and child health in sub-Saharan Africa: What is the evidence for harm? pp. 177-208

David Lawson and Mhairi A. Gibson

Volume 39, issue 5, 2018

Urban–rural disparities in adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 136-176

Ashira Menashe-Oren and Guy Stecklov

Volume 39, issue 4, 2018

Leaving home in 19th century England and Wales: A spatial analysis pp. 95-135

Joseph Day

Volume 39, issue 3, 2018

Prospective versus retrospective measurement of unwanted fertility: Strengths, weaknesses, and inconsistencies assessed for a cohort of US women pp. 61-94

Heather Rackin and S. Philip Morgan

Volume 39, issue 2, 2018

Fathers on call? A study on the sharing of care work between parents in Sweden pp. 33-60

Marie Evertsson, Jeylan Erman and Katarina Boye

Volume 39, issue 1, 2018

Mixed marriages between immigrants and natives in Spain: The gendered effect of marriage market constraints pp. 1-32

Amparo González-Ferrer, Clara Cortina, Teresa Castro Martín and Ognjen Obućina

Volume 38, issue 66, 2018

A cohort comparison of trends in first cohabitation duration in the United States pp. 2073-2086

Sara Mernitz

Volume 38, issue 65, 2018

A synthetic measure of mortality using skeletal data from ancient cemeteries: The d index pp. 2053-2072

Irene Barbiera, Gianpiero Dalla Zuanna and Maria Castiglioni

Volume 38, issue 64, 2018

Contraceptive use and lengthening birth intervals in rural and urban Eastern Africa pp. 2027-2052

Catriona Towriss and Ian Timæus

Volume 38, issue 63, 2018

Intergenerational care for and by children: Examining reciprocity through focus group interviews with older adults in rural Uganda pp. 2003-2026

Enid Schatz, Janet Seeley and Flavia Zalwango

Volume 38, issue 62, 2018

The association between CVD-related biomarkers and mortality in the Health and Retirement Survey pp. 1933-2002

Hannes Kröger and Rasmus Hoffmann

Volume 38, issue 61, 2018

Migration responses of immigrants in Spain during the Great Recession pp. 1885-1932

Victoria Prieto Rosas, Joaquin Recaño and Doris Cristina Quintero-Lesmes

Volume 38, issue 60, 2018

Probabilistic projection of subnational total fertility rates pp. 1843-1884

Hana Sevcikova, Patrick Gerland and Adrian E. Raftery

Volume 38, issue 59, 2018

The effects of family and location on wealth: A longitudinal study of the US North, 1850–1870 pp. 1815-1842

Alice Kasakoff, Andrew Lawson, Purbasha Dasgupta, Michael DuBois and Stephen Feetham

Volume 38, issue 58, 2018

Family structure and child development in Chile: A longitudinal analysis of household transitions involving fathers and grandparents pp. 1777-1814

Sarah Reynolds, Lia Fernald, Jere Behrman and Julianna Deardorff

Volume 38, issue 57, 2018

Post-transitional regional fertility in Romania pp. 1733-1776

Danut Jemna and Mihaela David

Volume 38, issue 56, 2018

Cohort fertility and educational expansion in the Czech Republic during the 20th century pp. 1699-1732

Kryštof Zeman

Volume 38, issue 55, 2018

Measuring fertility through mobile‒phone based household surveys: Methods, data quality, and lessons learned from PMA2020 surveys pp. 1663-1698

Yoonjoung Choi, Qingfeng Li and Blake Zachary

Volume 38, issue 54, 2018

Non-zero trajectories for long-run net migration assumptions in global population projection models pp. 1635-1662

Guy Abel

Volume 38, issue 53, 2018

Pathways to death: The co-occurrence of physical and mental health in the last years of life pp. 1619-1634

Marcel Raab, Anette Fasang and Moritz Hess

Volume 38, issue 52, 2018

Sociocultural variability in the Latino population: Age patterns and differences in morbidity among older US adults pp. 1605-1618

Catherine Garcia, Jennifer Ailshire and Marc A. Garcia

Volume 38, issue 51, 2018

Change and continuity in the fertility of unpartnered women in Latin America, 1980–2010 pp. 1577-1604

Benoît Laplante, Clara Cortina and Teresa Castro Martín

Volume 38, issue 50, 2018

A regional perspective on the economic determinants of urban transition in 19th-century France pp. 1535-1576

Philippe Bocquier and Sandra Brée

Volume 38, issue 49, 2018

Partners’ empowerment and fertility in ten European countries pp. 1495-1534

Beata Osiewalska

Volume 38, issue 48, 2018

Mixed marriages in Switzerland: A test of the segmented assimilation hypothesis pp. 1457-1494

Gina Potarca and Laura Bernardi

Volume 38, issue 47, 2018

Expected years ever married pp. 1423-1456

Ryohei Mogi and Vladimir Canudas-Romo

Volume 38, issue 46, 2018

Intergenerational transmission of fertility timing in Germany pp. 1389-1422

Kathrin Morosow and Heike Trappe

Volume 38, issue 45, 2018

Adolescent contraceptive use and its effects on fertility pp. 1359-1388

David A. Sánchez-Páez and José Ortega

Volume 38, issue 44, 2018

Measuring extended families over time in informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: Retention and data consistency in a two-round survey pp. 1339-1358

Sangeetha Madhavan, Donatien Beguy and Shelley Clark

Volume 38, issue 43, 2018

The direct and indirect impact of international migration on the population ageing process: A formal analysis and its application to Poland pp. 1303-1338

Agnieszka Fihel, Anna Janicka and Weronika Kloc-Nowak

Volume 38, issue 42, 2018

Migration, legality, and fertility regulation: Abortion and contraception among migrants and natives in Russia pp. 1277-1302

Victor Agadjanian and Sam Hyun Yoo

Volume 38, issue 41, 2018

Why does women’s education stabilize marriages? The role of marital attraction and barriers to divorce pp. 1241-1276

Diederik Boertien and Juho Härkönen

Volume 38, issue 40, 2018

Measuring and explaining the baby boom in the developed world in the mid-twentieth century pp. 1189-1240

Jesús J. Sánchez-Barricarte

Volume 38, issue 39, 2018

Gender differences in educational adaptation of immigrant-origin youth in the United States pp. 1155-1188

Yue Qian, Claudia Buchmann and Zhe Zhang

Volume 38, issue 38, 2018

The formation of ethnically mixed partnerships in Estonia: A stalling trend from a two-sided perspective pp. 1111-1154

Allan Puur, Martin Klesment, Luule Sakkeus, Liili Abuladze and Leen Rahnu

Volume 38, issue 37, 2018

The positive impact of women’s employment on divorce: Context, selection, or anticipation? pp. 1059-1110

Daniele Vignoli, Anna Matysiak, Marta Styrc and Valentina Tocchioni

Volume 38, issue 36, 2018

Collecting data from migrants in Ghana: Lessons learned using respondent-driven sampling pp. 1017-1058

Samantha R. Lattof

Volume 38, issue 35, 2018

Navigating between two cultures: Immigrants' gender attitudes toward working women pp. 967-1016

Léa Pessin and Bruno Arpino

Volume 38, issue 34, 2018

Interethnic marriage in Northeast China, 1866–1913 pp. 929-966

Bijia Chen, Cameron Campbell and Hao Dong

Volume 38, issue 33, 2018

Can a cash transfer to families change fertility behaviour? pp. 897-928

Synøve N. Andersen, Trude Lappegård and Nina Drange

Volume 38, issue 32, 2018

Estimating mortality from external causes using data from retrospective surveys: A validation study in Niakhar (Senegal) pp. 879-896

Gilles Pison, Almamy Malick Kante, Bruno Masquelier, Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye, Laetitia Douillot, Cheikh Sokhna, Stephane Helleringer, Géraldine Duthé and Valerie Delaunay

Volume 38, issue 31, 2018

Indian paradox: Rising education, declining womens' employment pp. 855-878

Esha Chatterjee, Reeve Vanneman and Sonalde Desai

Volume 38, issue 30, 2018

Economic reasons for not wanting a second child: Changes before and after the onset of the economic recession in Italy pp. 843-854

Francesca Fiori, Francesca Rinesi and Elspeth Graham

Volume 38, issue 29, 2018

Gompertz, Makeham, and Siler models explain Taylor's law in human mortality data pp. 773-842

Joel E. Cohen, Roland Rau and Christina Bohk-Ewald

Volume 38, issue 28, 2018

Family reunification – who, when, and how? Family trajectories among migrants in Italy pp. 737-772

Elisa Barbiano di Belgiojoso and Laura Terzera

Volume 38, issue 27, 2018

Reexamining trends in premarital sex in the United States pp. 727-736

Lawrence Wu, Steven P. Martin and Paula England

Volume 38, issue 26, 2018

Not a zero-sum game: Migration and child well-being in contemporary China pp. 691-726

Duoduo Xu, Jaap Dronkers, Zhuoni Zhang and Xiaogang Wu

Volume 38, issue 25, 2018

Cohort fertility decline in low fertility countries: Decomposition using parity progression ratios pp. 651-690

Kryštof Zeman, Tomáš Sobotka, Eva Beaujouan and Zuzanna Brzozowska

Volume 38, issue 24, 2018

A longitudinal examination of US teen childbearing and smoking risk pp. 619-650

Stefanie Mollborn, Juhee Woo and Richard G. Rogers

Volume 38, issue 23, 2018

Adolescents' educational aspirations and ethnic background: The case of students of African and Latin American migrant origins in Spain pp. 577-618

Carlos Gil-Hernández and Pablo Gracia

Volume 38, issue 22, 2018

Ultra-low fertility in South Korea: The role of the tempo effect pp. 549-576

Sam Hyun Yoo and Tomáš Sobotka

Volume 38, issue 21, 2018

Design and implementation of a high-quality probability sample of immigrants and ethnic minorities: Lessons learnt pp. 513-548

Peter Lynn, Lucinda Platt, Alita Nandi and Violetta Parutis

Volume 38, issue 20, 2018

The increasing mortality advantage of the married: The role played by education pp. 471-512

Øystein Kravdal, Katherine Lisa Keenan and Emily Grundy

Volume 38, issue 19, 2018

Exploring the childless universe: Profiles of women and men without children in Italy pp. 451-470

Valentina Tocchioni

Volume 38, issue 18, 2018

Neighborhoods and mortality in Sweden: Is deprivation best assessed nationally or regionally? pp. 429-450

Daniel Oudin Åström, Kristina Sundquist and Paul W. Franks

Volume 38, issue 17, 2018

Uninsured migrants: Health insurance coverage and access to care among Mexican return migrants pp. 401-428

Joshua Wassink

Volume 38, issue 16, 2018

A network approach to studying cause-of-death interrelations pp. 373-400

Viviana Egidi, Giulia Rivellini, Michele Antonio Salvatore and Silvia D'Angelo

Volume 38, issue 15, 2018

Global estimation of neonatal mortality using a Bayesian hierarchical splines regression model pp. 335-372

Monica Alexander and Leontine Alkema

Volume 38, issue 14, 2018

Shocks and migration in Malawi pp. 321-334

Phil Anglewicz and Tyler W. Myroniuk

Volume 38, issue 13, 2018

Educational differences in period fertility: The case of South Korea, 1996–2010 pp. 309-320

Eunkoo Lee

Volume 38, issue 12, 2018

Factors explaining the North–South differentials in contraceptive use in Nigeria: A nonlinear decomposition analysis pp. 287-308

Stella Babalola and Olamide Oyenubi

Volume 38, issue 11, 2018

First and second births among immigrants and their descendants in Switzerland pp. 247-286

Eder Andres Guarin Rojas, Laura Bernardi and Flurina Schmid

Volume 38, issue 10, 2018

Interdisciplinary Research on Healthy Aging: Introduction pp. 233-246

Frans Willekens, Qiang Li and James R. Carey

Volume 38, issue 9, 2018

Preface to the Special Collection on Interdisciplinary Research on Healthy Aging pp. 227-232

Yi Zeng

Volume 38, issue 8, 2018

Evolution of fixed demographic heterogeneity from a game of stable coexistence pp. 197-226

Stefano Giaimo, Xiang-Yi Li, Arne Traulsen and Annette Baudisch

Volume 38, issue 7, 2018

The role of residential mobility in reproducing socioeconomic stratification during the transition to adulthood pp. 169-196

Anne Clark

Volume 38, issue 6, 2018

The role of education in the association between race/ethnicity/nativity, cognitive impairment, and dementia among older adults in the United States pp. 155-168

Marc A. Garcia, Joseph Saenz, Brian Downer and Rebeca Wong

Volume 38, issue 5, 2018

Integrating occupations: Changing occupational sex segregation in the U.S. from 2000 to 2014 pp. 127-154

Patricia Roos and Lindsay Stevens

Volume 38, issue 4, 2018

Digital divide and body size disparities among Chinese adults pp. 109-126

Chih-Chien Huang and Scott Yabiku

Volume 38, issue 3, 2018

High life expectancy and reversed socioeconomic gradients of elderly people in Mexico and Costa Rica pp. 95-108

Luis Rosero-Bixby

Volume 38, issue 2, 2018

Historical reproductive patterns in developed countries: Aggregate-level perspective pp. 37-94

Jesús J. Sánchez-Barricarte

Volume 38, issue 1, 2018

Still under the ancestors' shadow? Ancestor worship and family formation in contemporary China pp. 1-26

Anning Hu and Felicia Tian