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Childlessness trends in twentieth-century Europe: Limited link to growing educational attainment

Beaujouan, Eva; Brzozowska, Zuzanna; Zeman, Kryštof - 2015

based on census and largescale survey data from 13 European countries, collected in the Cohort Fertility and Education … education. The results suggest that the changes in the educational composition of the population were only marginally related to … decreased: the differences between women of medium/high education and low educated women diminished. However, the childlessness …

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Is it (dis)advantageous to have mixed parentage? Exploring education & work characteristics of children of interethnic unions in Britain

Muttarak, Raya - 2013

Extant studies commonly claim that mixed ethnic children face difficulties in affiliating with either of the parental ethnic group, which consequently negatively affects their identity development. However, the majority of the existing literature is based on clinical evidence of small highly...

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The Gap between Lifetime Fertility Intentions and Completed Fertility in Europe and the United States: A Cohort Approach

Beaujouan, Éva; Berghammer, Caroline - 2017

We study the aggregate gap between intended and actual fertility in 20 countries in Europe and the United States, adopting a cohort approach that differs from the period approach widely used in prior research. We compare the mean intended number of children and percentage intending to be...

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High and Higher: Fertility of Black and White Women with College and Postgraduate Education in the United States

Nitsche, Natalie; Brückner, Hannah - 2018

differ between women with college and postgraduate education. Likewise, black-white fertility differentials among women with … college and post-graduate education, in particular among recent birth cohorts, have not yet been addressed in the literature … college and post-graduate education for birth cohorts 1931-1980. Our findings show a significant postponement of the first …

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