Poster Session 2: Fertility and Family

Thursday, May 1 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Grand Ballroom A 3rd Floor

1.	Teenage Motherhood, Child Survival and Child Health  •   Satyajeet Nanda, Indian Institute of Health Management (IIHMR); Faujdar Ram, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

2.	Filipino Youth in Multigenerational Household  •   Clarinda R Lusterio-Berja, University of the Philippines

3.	Geographical Fertility Cluster among Youth in the Main Urban Area of Costa Rica  •   Andrea Collado, Universidad de Costa Rica

4.	Fertility Behaviour of Married Adolescents in Bangladesh  •   M Mazharul Islam, Dhaka University; Mamunur Rashid, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research

5.	Adolescent Marriage in Pakistan: Process, Timing, and Consequences for Girls  •   Judith A. Diers, Population Council; Zeba A. Sathar, Population Council

6.	The Effect of School Socio-Economic Status on Racial-Ethnic Differences in Adolescent Premarital Child Bearing: The Influence of Peers  •   Stacey Ruf, Arizona State University

7.	Determinants of Fertility Intentions among Married Couples in 35 Countries  •   Stan Becker, Johns Hopkins University; Agbessi Amouzou, Johns Hopkins University

8.	Women Who Delay Childbearing: Going beyond a Simple Demographic Profile  •   Gladys M. Martinez, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Stephanie J. Willson, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC

9.	Delaying a Family: Determinants and Characteristics of Temporary Childlessness in the US  •   William Mosher, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Gladys M. Martinez, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

10.	Strategising the Timing of First Birth in the Cultural Context of Netherlands and Karnataka in India  •   Sarbani Banerjee, University of Groningen; Frans Willekens, University of Groningen

11.	Changes in the Timing of Fertility in Spain: The Impact of Education and Employment  •   Alicia Adsera, University of Illinois at Chicago

12.	Risks and Realities Associated with Early or Delayed Childbearing in New Zealand  •   Durga S. Rauniyar, New Zealand Ministry of Health

13.	Do Fertility Preferences Influence Subsequent Fertility Behavior? Evidence from Northern Ghana  •   Cornelius Y. Debpuur, Navrongo Health Research Centre; Ayaga A. Bawah, Navrongo Health Research Centre

14.	Some Regional Multi-Level Models for Wanted Fertility in India  •   Laxmi Kant Dwivedi, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS); Faujdar Ram, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

15.	Fertility Transition in Nepal: Level, Trends and Determinants  •   Tika R. Aryal, Banaras Hindu University; K.N.S. Yadava, Banaras Hindu University; Bhakti R. Aryal, Banaras Hindu University

16.	The Perverse Effect of Population Policies. A Case Study  •   Cristina Bradatan, Pennsylvania State University

18.	Reproductive Polarisation in New Zealand  •   A Dharmalingam, University of Waikato; Ian Pool, University of Waikato; Janet Sceats, Portal Consulting and Associates Ltd.; Sandra Baxendine, University of Waikato

19.	Why the Peruvian Total Fertility Rate Did Not Change in the 1990s?  •   Tania R. Vasquez, University of Texas at Austin

20.	Rethinking Brazilian Fertility Decline  •   Ana Maria Goldani, University of California, Los Angeles

21.	The Fertility Transition in an Iranian District: A Comparison between Shiraz City and Its Surrounding Villages  •   Amandine Lebugle, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

22.	Medium and High Fertility Regions in the Philippines: Issues and Explanations  •   Josefina V. Cabigon, University of the Philippines

23.	Fertility Differentials by Ethnicity in Rural Tripura, India  •   Prasanta K. Majumdar, Indian Statistical Institute

24.	Surprising Sex Ratios in the South Caucasus: Son Preferences in the Former Soviet States of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia  •   Dennis J. Donahue, U.S. Census Bureau; Jennifer L Fortado, U.S. Census Bureau

25.	Impact of Infant and Child Mortality on Fertility in Kenya. Evidence from 1998 Kenya Demographic Health Survey (1998 KDHS)  •   Ezekiel N. Ngure, University of Nairobi

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Fertility Decline in Bangladesh: Evidence from the 1993-94, 1996-97 and 1999-2000 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Surveys (BDHS)  •   Barkat-e- Khuda, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research; Roy Nikhil, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research; Nirod Ch. Saha, ICDDR,B: Centre for Health and Population Research

28.	Women's Educational Attainment and Fertility Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa  •   David Shapiro, Pennsylvania State University; Lisa Strunk, Pennsylvania State University; Tesfayi Gebreselassie, Pennsylvania State University

29.	Economic Value of Children and Fertility Behaviour in an Agricultural Society  •   Ravendra K. Sharma, Delhi University Enclave; Arvind Pandey, Indian Council of Medical Research

30.	Cultural Differences in Fertility in Kenya: Family Formation as a Case Study  •   Michele Steinmetz, Pennsylvania State University

32.	Gender Segregation and Union Transitions  •   Lars Jarkko, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

33.	Trends in Family Formation Patterns in Less Developed Countries: Estimates from Life Table Models  •   Margaret M. Weden, Johns Hopkins University

34.	Maasai Marriage: Continuity and Change in Kenya and Tanzania  •   Ernestina E. Coast, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

35.	Declining Marriage Rates in Japan: The Role of Marriage Market Composition and Spouse Pairing Preferences  •   Jim Raymo, University of Wisconsin at Madison; Miho Iwasawa, National Institute of Population and Social Security Research, Japan

36.	Nuptiality Transition and Marriage Squeeze in Lebanon - Consequences of Sixteen Years of Civil War  •   Prem C. Saxena, American University of Beirut; Andrzej Kulczycki, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Rozzet Jurdi, American University of Beirut

37.	Race/Ethnic Differences in Marital Expectations of Adolescents: The Role of Romantic Relationships  •   Sarah R. Crissey, University of Texas at Austin

38.	Neighbors or Neighborhoods? Effects on Marriage Timing in Nepal  •   Scott T. Yabiku, Arizona State University

39.	Migration and Marital Timing: How Does Leaving Home Affect Forming a Family?  •   Aree Jampaklay, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

40.	Marriage Patterns in Rural India: Influence of Socio-Cultural Context  •   Shiva S. Halli, University of Manitoba

41.	Study of Age at First Marriage in Contemporary China: A Relative Distribution Approach  •   Shige Song, University of California, Los Angeles

42.	Diffusion of Cohabitation between Young Men and Women in Italy: Gender and Generations matter?  •   Paola Di Giulio, Università di Roma "La Sapienza"; Alessandro Rosina, Università Cattolica

43.	Male and Female Fertility, How Different Can They Be?  •   Paul Stupp, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC); Ramon Enamorado, Ashonplafa

44.	Fertility Differentials among First and Second Generations of Canadians  •   Alain P. Belanger, Statistics Canada; Stephane Gilbert, Statistics Canada

45.	Estimates of the Fertility of the Population of Hispanic Origin: Age-Parity-Progression Patterns, 1980-1999  •   Ward Kingkade, U.S. Census Bureau

46.	Did Divorces Decline After the Oklahoma City Bombing? A County-Level Analysis of Divorce Rates in Oklahoma, 1985-2000  •   Paul A. Nakonezny, University of North Texas; Joseph L. Rodgers, University of Oklahoma; Rebecca Reddick, University of North Texas

47.	Two Spouses, One Divorce  •   Amy Godecker, University of California, San Francisco

48.	Child Disability and Marital Stability: Evidence Using Matched Records from the 1993 NHIS and the 1995 NSFG  •   Carrie E. Spearin, Brown University; Jennifer M. Park, Brown University; Maryhelen D'Ottavi, Brown University; Fran Goldscheider, Brown University

49.	From Sex Preference of Children to Its Reality: Sex Ratio at Birth and Its Determinants in China  •   Xiaochun Qiao, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

50.	Intergenerational Effect on Marital Quality  •   Jianjun Ji, University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire

51.	The Next One Changed Everything!: Patterns and Problems in Marriage and Family after a Second Child  •   Rebecca L. Upton, University of Michigan

52.	Consequences of the Transition to Remarriage for Psychological Well-Being: Toward an Explanation of Gender and Life Course Variations  •   Kristi Williams, Ohio State University

53.	The Living Arrangements of Unmarried Mothers following the Birth of a Child  •   Jean T. Knab, Princeton University

54.	Interracial Unmarried-Partner Households: How Do They Compare with Interracial Married-Couple Households in Census 2000?  •   Tavia Simmons, U.S. Census Bureau; Martin T. O'Connell, U.S. Census Bureau

55.	Leaving the Parental Home in Thailand: Evidence from the Family and Youth Survey  •   Jittinee Juntarodjana, Mahidol University; Arnstein Aassve, University of Leicester

56.	The Decision of Leaving Home in France and Italy: A Multilevel Hazard Model  •   Stefano Mazzuco, Università di Padova

57.	Direct and Indirect Measures of Cohabitation in Census Bureau Data: Who's Just Sharing Rent?  •   Jason Fields, U.S. Census Bureau; Martin T. O'Connell, U.S. Census Bureau

58.	Spatial Dimensions of Family Types: Neighborhood Level Distributions of Married and Single-Parent Families in Metropolitan Areas, 1990-2000  •   Audrey N. Beck, Duke University

59.	Of Marriages and Mortgages: Divergent Trends in Ownership and Partnership in Gävle, Sweden, 1975-1990  •   Nathanael Lauster, Brown University; Lars-Erik Borgegard, Uppsala University; Urban Fransson, Uppsala University

60.	Family and Household Transformation in China  •   Qiang Ren, Peking University; Qiong Zhou, Peking University; Lihua Pang, Peking University; Leiwen Jiang, Peking University

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