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Family Demography

Family Demography. Family Demography. What is it? Qualities of and connections between family/household members Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage, Cohabitation, Intergenerational Relationships, Division of Labor in Households, Multi-Partner Fertility, etc…. Crude Marriage (Divorce) Rate. M.

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Family Demography

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  1. Family Demography

  2. Family Demography • What is it? • Qualities of and connections between family/household members • Marriage, Divorce, Remarriage, Cohabitation, Intergenerational Relationships, Division of Labor in Households, Multi-Partner Fertility, etc…

  3. Crude Marriage (Divorce) Rate M CMR = x 1000 P

  4. General Marriage (Divorce) Rate M GMR = x 1000 P f15+

  5. Refined Divorce (Marriage) Rate D RDR = x 1000 P fmar

  6. Age-Sex-Specific Marriage (Divorce) Rates Df39 ASDR = x 1000 P f39

  7. Order-Specific Marriage (Divorce) Rates M1 OSMR = x 1000 P15+nm

  8. Total Marriage Rate

  9. Nuptiality Tables

  10. Other Common Marriage Measures • Average age at first marriage • Mean • Median • Proportion ever/never married

  11. Household and Family Stats • Size • Structure • Number of generations • Characteristics • Social, economic • Dynamics over time • Numbers & structure

  12. Readings • What have been the major demographic shifts in family life in the U.S. over the past few decades? • What types of data and theoretical advances do family demographers need? • Planning group’s (authors’) ideas • Your ideas???

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