Journal of Population Research

2000 - 2025

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Volume 36, issue 4, 2019

Indigenous fertility in Australia: updating Alan Gray pp. 283-317

Gordon A. Carmichael

Measuring the spatial integration of the China-born population in Australia, 1981–2016 pp. 319-346

Qing Guan

The heterogeneous effects of socioeconomic and cultural factors on fertility preferences: evidence from Rwanda and Kenya pp. 347-363

Dieudonne Ndaruhuye Muhoza

A reformulation and assessment of the Global AgeWatch Wellbeing Index: inclusion of a gender-based domain pp. 365-390

Oladele Atoyebi, Andrew Wister, Barbara Mitchell and Andrew Sixsmith

Volume 36, issue 3, 2019

The influence of the universal two-child policy on China’s future population and ageing pp. 183-203

Handong Li, Tianmin Zhou and Can Jia

Projecting spatial population and labour force growth in Australian districts pp. 205-232

Jinjing Li and Yogi Vidyattama

Estimating the underlying infant mortality rates for small populations: an historical study of US counties in 1970 pp. 233-244

David A. Swanson and Jack Baker

A method for calculating the implied no-recovery three-state transition matrix using observable population mortality incidence and disability prevalence rates among the elderly pp. 245-282

William Lim, Gaurav Khemka, David Pitt and Bridget Browne

Volume 36, issue 2, 2019

Transition to third birth among immigrant mothers in Sweden: Does having two daughters accelerate the process? pp. 81-109

Eleonora Mussino, Vitor Miranda and Li Ma

Understanding the transient population: insights from linked administrative data pp. 111-136

Nan Jiang, Gail Pacheco and Kabir Dasgupta

Solitary living in South Africa: what is driving the pattern and change? pp. 137-158

Nyasha Mutanda and Clifford O. Odimegwu

Beyond the highest life expectancy: construction of proxy upper and lower life expectancy bounds pp. 159-181

Jia Liu and Jackie Li

Volume 36, issue 1, 2019

Research note: What kind of individual-level effects of childbearing would we ideally be interested in learning about? The important distinction between expected, unexpected, varying and general effects pp. 1-12

Øystein Kravdal

Sibling-sex composition, childbearing and female labour market outcomes in Indonesia pp. 13-34

Giang Nguyen

Decomposition of Zimbabwe’s stalled fertility change: a two-sex approach to estimating education and employment effects pp. 35-63

Pedzisai Ndagurwa and Clifford Odimegwu

The missing obese men? Labour force participation and obesity among prime-age men in the United States pp. 65-80

Masanori Kuroki

Volume 35, issue 4, 2018

Migration and immigration: recent advances using linked administrative data pp. 319-324

Michael Haan and James Ted McDonald

Immigrant retention in NB: an analysis using administrative Medicare Registry data pp. 325-341

James Ted McDonald, Brent Cruickshank and Zikuan Liu

The return migration patterns of Canadian seniors: insights from the 1991 cancer cohort study pp. 343-362

Michael Haan, Ashley Calhoun and Zikuan Liu

The male immigrant–native employment gap in Sweden: migrant admission categories and human capital pp. 363-398

Marc-André Luik, Henrik Emilsson and Pieter Bevelander

Australian migration propensities by visa class: an analysis of linked administrative data pp. 399-416

Jeromey B. Temple and Peter F. McDonald

Socio-economic inequalities in mortality for Asian people: New Zealand Census-Mortality Study, 1996–2004 pp. 417-433

Santosh Jatrana, Saira Dayal, Ken Richardson and Tony Blakely

The black box within a black box: Solitary confinement practices in a subset of U.S. immigrant detention facilities pp. 435-465

Caitlin Patler, Jeffrey O. Sacha and Nicholas Branic

Foreign-born and native-born migration in the U.S.: evidence from linked IRS administrative and census survey records pp. 467-498

Thomas B. Foster, Mark J. Ellis and Lee Fiorio

Volume 35, issue 3, 2018

Wellbeing across individuals and places: How much does social capital matter? pp. 217-236

William A. V. Clark and William Lisowski

Family typology and gender empowerment: the labour market performance of married immigrants pp. 237-288

Yunsun Huh

Forecasting mortality rates: multivariate or univariate models? pp. 289-318

Lingbing Feng and Yanlin Shi

Volume 35, issue 2, 2018

The influence of income and work hours on first birth for Australian women pp. 107-129

Meg Kingsley

Ethnic differences in results of fertility and mother’s health care: Portuguese population and Cape Verdeans living in Portugal pp. 131-150

Ana Saint-Maurice and Sónia C. Pintassilgo

Decomposition: population ageing at a sub-national level using Tasmania, Australia as a case study pp. 151-167

Lisa Denny

Retiree home ownership in Saudi Arabia: the role of geographic, demographic, social and economic variables pp. 169-185

Rshood M. Al-Khraif, Abdullah N. Al-Mutairi, Khaled O. Alradihan and Asharaf Abdul Salam

Feminising the workforce in ageing East Asia? The potential of skilled female labour in four advanced economies pp. 187-215

Elke Loichinger and Yen-hsin Alice Cheng

Volume 35, issue 1, 2018

The diverse nature of living apart together relationships: an Italy–France comparison pp. 1-22

Arnaud Régnier-Loilier and Daniele Vignoli

Fertility, gender preference, the Birth Planning Policy and life satisfaction in China pp. 23-40

James Smith, Xiaoyan Lei, Yan Shen and Guangsu Zhou

Condom use among married and cohabiting women and its implications for HIV infection in Mahikeng, South Africa pp. 41-65

Godswill N. Osuafor, Sonto Maputle, Natal Ayiga and Akim J. Mturi

Rethinking the effectiveness of family planning in Africa pp. 67-86

Richard Togman

Living with parents and educational outcomes in developing countries: empirical evidence from PISA Thailand pp. 87-105

Piriya Pholphirul and Siwat Teimtad

Volume 34, issue 4, 2017

Sex preferences for children in Ghana: the influence of educational attainment pp. 313-325

Grace Agyemang Frempong and Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe

Premarital birth, children’s sex composition and marital instability among women in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 327-346

Clifford O. Odimegwu, Joshua O. Akinyemi and Nicole Wet

Is education a risk factor or social vaccine against HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa? The effect of schooling across public health periods pp. 347-372

Juan Leon Jara Almonte, David P. Baker, Daniel Salinas and Adrienne Henck

Prime-age adult mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: examining trends in Demographic and Health Surveys conducted between 1990 and 2014 pp. 373-386

Henry V. Doctor and Ifeyinwa E. Udo

World population stabilisation through Smithian increasing returns to labour: an update pp. 387-407

Xiao Jiang and Luis Villanueva

Volume 34, issue 3, 2017

Using modified cohort change and child-woman ratios in the Hamilton–Perry forecasting method pp. 209-231

Jeff Tayman and David A. Swanson

A temporary contraction in the number of Peruvian births circa 1990: documenting a previously undetected event pp. 233-252

César Guadalupe

Inter-regional migration in Indonesia: a micro approach pp. 253-277

Nashrul Wajdi, Clara H. Mulder and Sri M. Adioetomo

Whither MDG 5 in Bangladesh and its regions? pp. 279-301

Sanzida Akhter and Gouranga Dasvarma

Popweaver: a program for interpolation and visualization of census and other sparsely collected data pp. 303-311

Wladimir J. Alonso, Daniel López and Cynthia Schuck-Paim

Volume 34, issue 2, 2017

Low fertility in Malaysia: Can it be explained? pp. 101-118

Chor Foon Tang and Nai-Peng Tey

Comparing alternative statistics on recent fertility trends in Australia pp. 119-133

Tom Wilson

Fertility and commuting: evidence based on first-birth rates of young working women pp. 135-163

Elena Kotyrlo

Acculturation inclinations and subjective health status of internal migrants in James Town, an urban slum settlement in Accra pp. 165-183

Raymond Asare Tutu, John Boateng, Edmund Essah Ameyaw and Janice Desire Busingye

Fathers and infant health and survival in Ende, a rural district of Eastern Indonesia pp. 185-207

Jerico Franciscus Pardosi, Nick Parr and Salut Muhidin

Volume 34, issue 1, 2017

The impact of mortality development on the number of centenarians in England and wales pp. 1-15

George W. Leeson

A combined Brass-random walk approach to probabilistic household forecasting: Denmark, Finland, and the Netherlands, 2011–2041 pp. 17-43

Nico Keilman

Superstitions surrounding the choice of wedding date in Italy: What has changed since the beginning of the economic development process to the present? pp. 45-78

Gabriele Ruiu and Marco Breschi

Evaluating multi-regional population projections with Taylor’s law of mean–variance scaling and its generalisation pp. 79-99

Meng Xu, Helge Brunborg and Joel E. Cohen