assumption that higher education per se must result in higher childlessness. In our opinion, several factors intrinsic and … up to the labor market) may influence the relationship between education and childlessness, and we would not expect a …In this paper we extend the concept of educational attainment to cover the field of education taken in addition to the …

higher education across several cohorts. We discuss whether the recent increase in childlessness among young women reflects a …, is weakening. Surveys conducted in 14 Latin American countries in 2006 also show a strong link between childlessness and …

This paper starts by reviewing existing projections of childlessness among British men and women. Low current fertility … implies high eventual childlessness unless the postponement of parenthood is taken into account. Such re-timing of first … extent of postponement across cohorts and projects its impact on eventual levels of childlessness. Men and women are …

The annual figures on the fertility of Turkish and Moroccan women show that the sharp decline that took place up to the … non-western origin to show that the first generation only adjusted their fertility slowly to that of the native Dutch … women. The first generation of Turkish and Moroccan women even has higher fertility rates than the women in their countries …

with the continuation of fertility concentrated in the younger age groups. Results from the cohort component population … about 52 million less in 2050 than if the current early fertility trajectory is continued. …

Despite the centrality of religion and fertility to life in rural Africa, the relationship between the two remains …

Guatemala is characterized by low contraceptive use rates and one of the highest fertility rates in the Western … marginalization of the poor and the indigenous and provide further insight into the impact of education, place of residence and couple …

The interconnections of family transformation, childrearing and fertility behaviour are explored. Data were generated …

The effect of education on the transition to second births is examined using three waves of the Hungarian GGS data. We … hypothesize that higher education increases the hazard of second conception and this effect is due to the presence of highly … educated partner. Parity-specific survival models are estimated using women born between 1946 and 1983. Higher education …