Population Studies

1988 - 2024

Current editor(s): John Simons, Francesco Billari, James J. Brown, John Cleland, Andrew Foster, John McDonald, Tom Moultrie, Mikko Myrsklä, Alice Reid, Wendy Sigle-Rushton, Ronald Skeldon and Frans Willekens

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2022, volume 76, articles 3

The interplay of race/ethnicity and education in fertility patterns pp. 363-385

Emma Zang, Chloe Sariego and Anirudh Krishnan

Employment uncertainty and fertility intentions: Stability or resilience? pp. 387-406

Arianna Gatta, Francesco Mattioli, Letizia Mencarini and Daniele Vignoli

Contraceptive choice as risk reduction? The relevance of local violence for women’s uptake of sterilization in Colombia pp. 407-426

Signe Svallfors

Internet access and partnership formation in the United States pp. 427-445

Maria Sironi and Ridhi Kashyap

So happy together … Examining the association between relationship happiness, socio-economic status, and family transitions in the UK pp. 447-464

Brienna Perelli-Harris and Niels Blom

Measuring age differences among different-sex couples: Across religions and 130 countries, men are older than their female partners pp. 465-476

Jacob Ausubel, Stephanie Kramer, Anne Fengyan Shi and Conrad Hackett

Maternal nutritional status and offspring childlessness: Evidence from the late-nineteenth to early-twentieth centuries in a group of Italian populations pp. 477-493

Matteo Manfredini, Marco Breschi, Alessio Fornasin and Massimo Esposito

Demographic models of the reproductive process: Past, interlude, and future pp. 495-513

Daniel Ciganda and Nicolas Todd

Bride price, dowry, and young men with time to kill: A commentary on men’s marriage postponement in India pp. 515-534

Alaka Malwade Basu and Sneha Kumar

Seasonal variation in infant mortality in India pp. 535-552

Aashish Gupta

Crossing the Divide: Rural to Urban Migration in Developing Countries pp. 553-555

Ronald Skeldon

2022, volume 76, articles 2

The illusion of stable fertility preferences pp. 169-189

Maximilian Müller, Joan Hamory, Jennifer Johnson-Hanks and Edward Miguel

Does women’s health matter for fertility? Evidence from Norwegian administrative data pp. 191-212

Astri Syse, Michael Thomas, Lars Dommermuth and Rannveig Kaldager Hart

Fertility decline in sub-Saharan Africa: Does remarriage matter? pp. 213-233

Ben Malinga John and Vissého Adjiwanou

The changing relationship between socio-economic background and family formation in four European countries pp. 235-251

Jarl E. Mooyaart, Aart C. Liefbroer and Francesco Billari

Constructing monthly residential locations of adults using merged state administrative data pp. 253-272

Mark Long, Elizabeth Pelletier and Jennifer Romich

Ready–Willing–Able: Early childhood mortality decline in Turkey pp. 273-293

Rengin Aktar and Alberto Palloni

The gendered widowhood effect and social mortality gap pp. 295-307

Filip Dabergott

Son preference and sex differentials in receipt of key dimensions of children’s healthcare: Evidence from Pakistan pp. 309-328

Batool Zaidi

Sex ratios and gender discrimination in Modern Greece pp. 329-346

Francisco Beltrán Tapia and Michail Raftakis

Quantifying self-rated age pp. 347-361

Georgia Verropoulou, Apostolos Papachristos, George B. Ploubidis and Cleon Tsimbos

2022, volume 76, articles 1

Preferences for a mixed-sex composition of offspring: A multigenerational approach pp. 1-18

Federica Querin

Population-level impact of adverse early life conditions on adult healthy life expectancy in low- and middle-income countries pp. 19-36

Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, Alberto Palloni, Yiyue Huangfu and Mary McEniry

The shifting rural–urban gap in mortality over the life course in low- and middle-income countries pp. 37-61

Ashira Menashe-Oren and Bruno Masquelier

Growing up and moving out: Migration and the demographic transition in low- and middle-income nations pp. 63-80

Thomas J. Bollyky, Nick Graetz, Joseph Dieleman, Molly K. Miller-Petrie, Diana Schoder, Sean Joyce, Michel Guillot and Simon I. Hay

Age variations and population over-coverage: Is low mortality among migrants merely a data artefact? pp. 81-98

Matthew Wallace and Ben Wilson

Explaining regional differences in mortality during the first wave of Covid-19 in Italy pp. 99-118

Ugofilippo Basellini and Carlo Giovanni Camarda

Parity disparity: Educational differences in Nordic fertility across parities and number of reproductive partners pp. 119-136

Marika Jalovaara, Linus Andersson and Anneli Miettinen

The relative importance of women’s education on fertility desires in sub-Saharan Africa: A multilevel analysis pp. 137-156

Endale Kebede, Erich Striessnig and Anne Goujon

Are the birthdates of our ancestors real? Date of birth misregistration in twentieth-century Poland pp. 157-168

Jacek Cypryjański

2021, volume 75, articles S1

75 years of Population Studies: A diamond anniversary special issue pp. 1-5

Wendy Sigle, Alice Reid and Rebecca Sear

Population Studies at 75 years: An empirical review pp. 7-25

Melinda C. Mills and Charles Rahal

Moving towards the centre or the exit? Migration in population studies and in Population Studies 1996–2021 pp. 27-45

Ronald Skeldon

Has demography witnessed a data revolution? Promises and pitfalls of a changing data ecosystem pp. 47-75

Ridhi Kashyap

Demographic perspectives in research on global environmental change pp. 77-104

Raya Muttarak

What have we learned about mortality patterns over the past 25 years? pp. 105-132

Alyson A. van Raalte

Theory and explanation in demography: The case of low fertility in Europe pp. 133-155

Elspeth Graham

Why a long-term perspective is beneficial for demographers pp. 157-177

Alice Reid

Not the great equalizers: Covid-19, 1918–20 influenza, and the need for a paradigm shift in pandemic preparedness pp. 179-199

Svenn-Erik Mamelund and Jessica Dimka

Demography and the rise, apparent fall, and resurgence of eugenics pp. 201-220

Rebecca Sear

What’s so troubling about ‘voluntary’ family planning anyway? A feminist perspective pp. 221-234

Rishita Nandagiri

Demography’s theory and approach: (How) has the view from the margins changed? pp. 235-251

Wendy Sigle

Looking to the future of Population Studies pp. 253-254

John Ermisch

2021, volume 75, articles 3

Social class and fertility: A long-run analysis of Southern Sweden, 1922–2015 pp. 305-323

Martin Dribe and Christopher D. Smith

Reproductive transitions and women’s status in Indian households pp. 325-341

Megan N. Reed

Evaluating the impact of housing market liberalization on the timing of marriage: Evidence from Egypt pp. 343-361

Ragui Assaad, Caroline Krafft and Dominique J. Rolando

The list experiment: An approach to measuring stigmatized behaviours related to sex-selective abortion pp. 363-380

Emily Treleaven, Toan Ngoc Pham, Anh Duy Nguyen and Nadia Diamond-Smith

Height and health in late eighteenth-century England pp. 381-401

Hannaliis Jaadla, Leigh Shaw-Taylor and Romola Davenport

Estimation of older-adult mortality from information distorted by systematic age misreporting pp. 403-420

Alberto Palloni, Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez and Guido Pinto

Multidimensional healthy life expectancy of the older population in China pp. 421-442

Guogui Huang, Fei Guo and Gong Chen

Life expectancy inequalities in Hungary over 25 years: The role of avoidable deaths pp. 443-455

Anikó Bíró, Tamás Hajdu, Gabor Kertesi and Daniel Prinz

Did sexual behaviour differences between HIV infection and treatment groups offset the preventative biological effects of ART roll-out in Zimbabwe? pp. 457-476

Simon Gregson and Constance Nyamukapa

The persistently high fertility of a North American population: A 25-year restudy of parity among the Ohio Amish pp. 477-486

Samson Wasao, Cory Anderson and Christian Mpody

2021, volume 75, articles 2

Educational composition and parity contribution to completed cohort fertility change in low-fertility settings pp. 153-167

Ester Lazzari, Ryohei Mogi and Vladimir Canudas-Romo

Children of the (gender) revolution: A theoretical and empirical synthesis of how gendered division of labour influences fertility pp. 169-190

Alyce Raybould and Rebecca Sear

Fortunes of Dragons: Cohort size effects on life outcomes pp. 191-207

Sumit Agarwal, Wenlan Qian, Tien Foo Sing and Poh Lin Tan

Migration for family and labour market outcomes in Sweden pp. 209-219

Brian Joseph Gillespie, Clara H. Mulder and Michael J. Thomas

Unequally ageing regions of Europe: Exploring the role of urbanization pp. 221-237

Ilya Kashnitsky, Joop De Beer and Leo Van Wissen

Foetal loss and feminine sex ratios at birth in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 239-254

Anne Morse and Nancy Luke

Using future age profiles to improve immigration projections pp. 255-267

Terje Skjerpen and Marianne Tønnessen

Errors in reported ages and dates in surveys of adult mortality: A record linkage study in Niakhar (Senegal) pp. 269-287

Bruno Masquelier, Mufaro Kanyangarara, Gilles Pison, Almamy Malick Kanté, Cheikh Tidiane Ndiaye, Laetitia Douillot, Géraldine Duthé, Cheikh Sokhna, Valérie Delaunay and Stéphane Helleringer

When is fertility too low or too high? Population policy preferences of demographers around the world pp. 289-303

Hendrik van Dalen and Kène Henkens

2021, volume 75, articles 1

Thanks to reviewers pp. 1-1

The Editors

The politics of ageing and retirement: Evidence from Swiss referenda pp. 3-18

Piera Bello and Vincenzo Galasso

Trust and fertility in uncertain times pp. 19-36

Arnstein Aassve, Marco Le Moglie and Letizia Mencarini

Disentangling the effects of reproductive behaviours and fertility preferences on child growth in India pp. 37-50

Md Juel Rana, John Cleland, T.V. Sekher and Sabu S. Padmadas

Children’s education and parental old-age health: Evidence from a population-based, nationally representative study in India pp. 51-66

Berenike Thoma, Nikkil Sudharsanan, Omar Karlsson, William Joe, S.V. Subramanian and Jan-Walter De Neve

Global and local correlations of Hajnal’s household formation markers in historical Europe: A cautionary tale pp. 67-89

Mikołaj Szołtysek, Bartosz Ogórek and Siegfried Gruber

Families in comparison: An individual-level comparison of life-course and family reconstructions between population and vital event registers pp. 91-110

Niels van den Berg, Ingrid van Dijk, Rick J. Mourits, P. Eline Slagboom, Angelique A. P. O. Janssens and Kees Mandemakers

Labour market incorporation of immigrant women in South Africa: Impacts of human capital and family structure pp. 111-131

Emmanuel Souza

Partnership transitions among the children of immigrants in Norway: The role of partner choice pp. 133-152

Kenneth Aarskaug Wiik, Lars Dommermuth and Jennifer A. Holland