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The Effect of Socio-Demographic Factors on Risky-Sexual Behaviours of Adolescents in the North West Province of South Africa
Substance use Peer influence Lifetime sex
2015/7/27
The present study sought to fill a research void on adolescent problem behaviours in South Africa by examining individual and contextual factors that affect sexual-risk taking behaviours amongst black...
Predictors of school reintegration of black women who previously dropped out of school in the North West province of South Africa
School re-entry Dropout Pregnancy
2015/7/27
Despite policies being in place, school re-entry of the girl child after school dropout continues to be low in sub-Saharan Africa. This paper estimated the school re-entry of girls who dropped out of...
Estimating Trends in the Total Fertility Rate with Uncertainty Using Imperfect Data: Examples from West Africa
Bayesian inference Demographic and Health Survey local smoother retrospective surveys United Nations variable selection weighted likelihood bootstrap
2014/11/20
Background: Estimating the total fertility rate is challenging for many developing countries because of limited data and varying data quality. A standardized, reproducible approach to produce estimate...
Results and observations from the reconstruction of continuous time series of mortality by cause of death: Case of West Germany, 1968-1997
causes of death mortality West Germany
2009/10/30
Though many countries have been collecting cause-of-death information from death certificates for more than a century, these valuable data sources remain underexplored. This is certainly due in part...
Popular perceptions of emerging influences on mortality and longevity in Bangladesh and West Bengal
mortality longevity Bangladesh West Bengal
2009/9/15
Although new environmental and pathological threats to human survival and longevity have been documented, relatively little is known about how these threats are perceived in the popular imagination. D...
Women's Status and Child Survival in West Java, Indonesia
Women's Status West Java Child Survival
2009/4/21
This article attempts to identify geographical patterns in the status of women in the regencies and municipalities of West Java and to examine the relationship between the status of women and infant a...
Gender roles and values of children: Childless Couples in East and West Germany
first birth gender roles Germany value of children
2008/12/18
Presuming that not just economic circumstances but also ideational factors influence fertility decisions, the paper examines the values of children of East and West-German childless men and women livi...
First child of immigrant workers and their descendants in West Germany Interrelation of events, disruption, or adaptation?
event history analysis fertility international migration migrant workers from South/Southeastern Europe West Germany
2008/12/16
This paper investigates the impact of immigration on the transition to motherhood among women from Turkey, Italy, Spain, Greece, and the former Yugoslavia in West Germany. A hazard-regression analysis...
Trends in East-West German Migration from 1989 to 2002
East-West German migration Germany labor mobility migration reunification
2008/12/9
The purpose of this article is to show recent trends in regional migration from East to West Germany by combining data from the Statistisches Bundesamt from 1991 to 2002 with data from the Zentrales E...
Time Squeeze, Partner Effect or Self-Selection? An Investigation into the Positive Effect of Women’s Education on Second Birth Risks in West Germany
education female employment fertility Germany second births
2008/12/4
This paper investigates the role of women’s education in the transition to the second child using data from the 1997 German micro-census. We begin our analysis with a simple model, which shows a posit...
Childbirth in East and West German Stepfamilies Estimated probabilities from hazard rate models
fertility hazard rate model proportionality assumption stepfamily
2008/12/4
The present paper studies fertility rates in partnerships with and without children from previous partners in East and West Germany. Data from the German "Fertility and Family Survey" is used to estim...
A comparative analysis of leaving home in the United States, the Netherlands and West Germany
Germany household leaving the parental home
2008/12/4
We investigate how leaving the parental home differs between three countries with different welfare-state and housing systems: the USA, the Netherlands and West Germany. Using longitudinal survey data...
Cohabiting unions in France and West Germany Transitions to first birth and first marriage
cohabitation event history analysis family policy fertility France Germany marriage
2008/12/4
This paper compares the non-marital birth pattern in France and West Germany. Since the beginning of the eighties, France witnessed a steady increase in non-marital birth rates, while in West Germany ...
Differences in Family Policies and the Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce A Comparison between the former East and West Germany
divorce risk family policy intergenerational transmission of divorce risk
2008/12/1
The intergenerational transmission of the risk of divorce is a well-known long-term effect of divorce that has been found in many Western societies. Less known is what effect different family policies...
