issues can arise in comparisons of union formation before and after first birth, marriage formation before and after home …

In studies of differences in fertility between migrants and non-migrants, marriage interferes because migration can be … motivated by an impending marriage or can entail entry into a marriage market with new opportunities. One would therefore expect … the time around the move because migration temporarily disturbs the life of the migrant. In any case marriage appears as a …

There has been a lot of demographic research concerning the relationship between education and fertility. Most studies …, however, focus on the level of education and do not include the field of education. Our paper shows that the field of … education serves as a better indicator of a woman’s potential reproductive behavior than the level of education does. Our …

some sixty educational groups of Swedish women, defined according to field of education as well as level of education. The … first paper is about childlessness and education, the present one about the mean number of children ever born. We find that … ultimate fertility decreases somewhat with an increasing educational level, but its dependence on the field of education is …

In this paper we extend the concept of educational attainment to cover the field of education taken in addition to the … conventional level of education attained. Our empirical investigation uses register records containing childbearing and educational … high number of educational field-and-level combinations (some sixty in all). It turns out that the field of education …

In this paper, we extend the concept of educational attainment to cover the field of education attained in addition to … the conventional level of education. Our empirical investigation uses register records containing childbearing and … education serves as an indicator of a woman’s potential reproductive behavior better than the mere level. We discover that in …

educated for teaching jobs or for health occupations typically have lower childlessness than other lines of education. However …

some sixty educational groups of Swedish women, defined according to field of education as well as level of education. The … first paper is about childlessness and education, the present one about the mean number of children ever born. We find that … ultimate fertility decreases somewhat with an increasing educational level, but its dependence on the field of education is …

children outside marriage. This turns out to be women with a low educational attainment and women of a rural origin. Women in …