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Demography (1981) 18 (2): 201–216.
Published: 01 May 1981
... propensities of the observed population with that of the model. When discrete age intervals are used, the two-sex consistency condition is given by equation (14) which equates observed and model population rates calculated using the harmonic means of the number of persons in the relevant male and female age...
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Demography (2012) 49 (4): 1307–1333.
Published: 12 July 2012
... collection systems. We overcome these obstacles by standardizing the available migration reports of sending and receiving countries in the European Union and Norway each year from 2003–2007 and by estimating the remaining missing flows. The resulting harmonized estimates are then used to test migration...
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Published: 12 July 2012
Fig. 4 Repeated and harmonized migration flows for selected pairs of sending and receiving countries: 2003–2007. Migration flow in unit of persons. Source: Immigration and emigration reports (Eurostat); MIMOSA estimates (de Beer et al. 2010 )
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Demography (2010) 47 (Suppl 1): S111–S130.
Published: 01 March 2010
... with traditional survey techniques, and a related trend toward greater harmonization across studies. Both studies have collected DNA samples and are working toward genotyping that would allow broadly based association studies. Increased attention to psychological measurement of personality and of cognitive ability...
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Demography (2009) 46 (2): 341–369.
Published: 01 May 2009
...Markus Gangl; Andrea Ziefle Abstract Using harmonized longitudinal data from the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), and the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY), we trace career prospects after motherhood for five cohorts of American, British...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 901–927.
Published: 21 May 2018
... offer sharp contrasts in the social conditions that may intensify or inhibit processes of cumulative (dis)advantage. Using harmonized panel data from the HRS, ELSA, and SHARE, the study applied Poisson multilevel regression models to trace changes in the number of chronic conditions and functional...
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Demography (2018) 55 (6): 2071–2096.
Published: 12 November 2018
... quantified the impact of large classes of diseases on life disparity trends since 1994 using a newly harmonized cause-of-death time series for eight countries in the region. Mortality patterns in CEE countries were heterogeneous and ran counter to the common patterns observed in most developed countries...
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Demography (2022) 59 (6): 2013–2024.
Published: 01 December 2022
... States. We use the harmonized version of the Health and Retirement Survey data and define the health status in terms of activities of daily living. Our results suggest that the female advantage in cohort survival is partly compensated by women's lower cohort-specific health levels. At older ages, however...
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Demography (2023) 60 (3): 939–963.
Published: 01 June 2023
... fertility. We evaluate this possibility by focusing on Japan, a society characterized by half a century of below-replacement fertility and widely shared family norms that associate eldest (male) children with specific family obligations. Harmonic mean models allow us to quantify the contribution of changes...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 297–322.
Published: 07 February 2020
... that national origin shapes patterns of childbearing within fertility covariates. We use data from Statistics South Africa and the United States Census Bureau harmonized in the Integrated Public Use Microdata Series, International for a disaggregated analysis of the odds of a birth in the past year among...
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Demography (2018) 55 (4): 1389–1421.
Published: 07 June 2018
... degree of union instability. In this study, we use the Harmonized Histories to provide a rich, descriptive account of union instability among couples who have had a child together in the United States and several European countries. First, we compare within-country differences between cohabiting...
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Demography (2015) 52 (5): 1703–1728.
Published: 03 September 2015
...Hanna Grol-Prokopczyk; Emese Verdes-Tennant; Mary McEniry; Márton Ispány Abstract Data harmonization is a topic of growing importance to demographers, who increasingly conduct domestic or international comparative research. Many self-reported survey items cannot be directly compared across...
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Demography (2013) 50 (6): 2209–2225.
Published: 01 August 2013
... partner. First, we develop the methodology to decompose isolated illiteracy rates into two main components: one related to level of homogamy among illiterates, and the other related to the educational distribution of the spouses. Second, we use harmonized international census microdata from IPUMS and DHS...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1373–1399.
Published: 01 August 2021
... of whether Nordic cohort fertility will also decline and deviate from its historically stable pattern. Using harmonized data across the Nordic countries, we comprehensively describe this period decline and analyze the extent to which it is attributable to tempo or quantum effects. Two key results stand out...
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Demography (2020) 57 (1): 323–346.
Published: 06 February 2020
... from either the Centers for Disease Control or the Guttmacher Institute do not differ qualitatively once differences in the states and years available across these data are harmonized. 13 12 2019 06 02 2020 © Population Association of America 2020 2020 Abortion Public policy...
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Demography (2020) 57 (6): 2113–2141.
Published: 16 October 2020
... of contexts, has also yielded inconsistent results. We contribute to this debate by using harmonized data and methods to examine the effects of exposure to conflict on preferred and observed fertility outcomes across a spatially and temporally extensive population. We use high-resolution georeferenced data...
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Demography (2020) 57 (5): 1853–1879.
Published: 25 August 2020
... employment as a result of physical or mental illness. We exploit the large international variation of health, self-reported WD, and the uptake of DI benefits in the United States and Europe using a harmonized data set with life history information assembled from SHARE, ELSA, and HRS. We find...
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in Skewed Sex Ratios at Birth and Future Marriage Squeeze in China and India, 2005–2100
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Published: 17 December 2011
Fig. 4 Average age at first marriage and proportion single among men aged 50 according to three marriage models, China and India: 2005–2100 (rapid transition scenario). FD = Female dominance model; HM = harmonic mean model; DMM = delayed male marriage model (see the text for details)
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 661–671.
Published: 27 October 2012
... and older in particular. 5 10 2012 27 10 2012 © Population Association of America (outside the USA) 2012 2012 Aging Disability Functioning Trends Harmonization Over the past 50 years, life expectancy has increased in the United States to nearly 78 years of age (Xu et al...
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Demography (2015) 52 (1): 183–208.
Published: 21 January 2015
... of marriages observed in the NFHS by multiplying the marriages by an age and cohort adjustment coefficient to harmonize the data across the two data sources. We compute a coefficient calculated as the ratio of the total proportion of women in each age of the five-year age groups (and the first one-year age...
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