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N-IUSSP: The growing importance of donor eggs in assisted reproductive technologies in UK
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The growing importance of donor eggs in assisted reproductive technologies in UK - N-IUSSP
Across high-income countries, women and couples are having children later than ever before, sometimes turning to assisted reproductive technologies (ART). At older ages, however, Ester Lazzari and Luz...
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February 2, 2026 at 10:51 AM
N-IUSSP: The growing importance of donor eggs in assisted reproductive technologies in UK
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N-IUSSP: Too much for the Dutch? How the Dutch baby boom affected kinship size in 2018
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Too much for the Dutch? How the Dutch baby boom affected kinship size in 2018 - N-IUSSP
Dutch kinship network data, Vera de Bel argues, suggest that the Dutch baby boom has trickled down from one generation to the next, leading to larger numbers of aunts, uncles, ... Read more
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January 26, 2026 at 12:55 PM
N-IUSSP: Too much for the Dutch? How the Dutch baby boom affected kinship size in 2018
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N-IUSSP: The importance of educational expansion for longevity trends
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The importance of educational expansion for longevity trends - N-IUSSP
Educational expansion has contributed to increasing the average lifespan and reducing its variability. As Jesús-Daniel Zazueta-Borboa, Ugofilippo Basellini and Fanny Janssen show for England & Wales, ...
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January 19, 2026 at 9:11 AM
N-IUSSP: The importance of educational expansion for longevity trends
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N-IUSSP: Silver splits and older adults’ mental health in Europe: the role of children
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Silver splits and older adults’ mental health in Europe: the role of children - N-IUSSP
The emotional consequences of “silver splits” (at age 50 years or over) depend on one’s ties with adult children. When these ties are close, Lisa Jessee and Deborah Carr observe, ... Read more
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January 12, 2026 at 9:18 AM
N-IUSSP: Silver splits and older adults’ mental health in Europe: the role of children
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N-IUSSP: Female early marriage and gendered fertility choices in Pakistan
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Female early marriage and gendered fertility choices in Pakistan - N-IUSSP
Using four Pakistan Demographic and Health surveys Rashid Javed, Mazhar Mughal and Thierry Lorey find that women married before 18 show stronger son preference and differential fertility stopping patt...
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December 18, 2025 at 10:57 AM
N-IUSSP: Female early marriage and gendered fertility choices in Pakistan
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N-IUSSP: Paris: from capital of early death during the Belle Époque
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Paris: from capital of early death during the Belle Époque (1871-1914) to a longevity champion today - N-IUSSP
Paris was once marked by high mortality. In the late 19th century, the French capital lagged significantly behind the rest of France in life expectancy. Today, it ranks among the ... Read more
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December 15, 2025 at 10:14 AM
N-IUSSP: Paris: from capital of early death during the Belle Époque
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N-IUSSP: Strong impact of lifestyle factors on trends in socio-economic mortality inequalities
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Strong impact of lifestyle factors on trends in socio-economic mortality inequalities - N-IUSSP
The key public health problems of smoking, alcohol and obesity are strongly socially patterned. In recent years, Fanny Janssen says, they have contributed markedly both to average educational inequali...
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December 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
N-IUSSP: Strong impact of lifestyle factors on trends in socio-economic mortality inequalities
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📢 Call for papers is now open!
We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration".
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We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration".
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December 9, 2025 at 9:04 AM
📢 Call for papers is now open!
We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration".
📆 Submit until 15 May 2026.
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We invite you to submit your contributions to the Vienna Yearbook of Population Research 2027 special issue "Demographic perspectives on migration".
📆 Submit until 15 May 2026.
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N-IUSSP: The health trajectories of refugees and how they differ from those of other migrants
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The health trajectories of refugees and how they differ from those of other migrants - N-IUSSP
Alessandro Ferrara investigates whether refugees arriving in Germany during the 2010s follow the same health trajectories as other migrants. He finds that, like other newcomers, refugees arrive with s...
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December 8, 2025 at 12:56 PM
N-IUSSP: The health trajectories of refugees and how they differ from those of other migrants
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N-IUSSP: First births in Britain: parental class and partnership context
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First births in Britain: parental class and partnership context - N-IUSSP
Using UK birth cohorts (1940–1989), Alessandro Di Nallo shows that parental occupational class predicts whether first births occur in marriage, cohabitation, or while single – and at what ages. Despit...
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December 4, 2025 at 10:28 AM
N-IUSSP: First births in Britain: parental class and partnership context
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N-IUSSP: Formal childcare usage linked to higher second birth hazards in Belgium
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Formal childcare usage linked to higher second birth hazards in Belgium - N-IUSSP
Working mothers who use formal childcare for their first child are more likely to have a second, Jonas Wood says. While part of this effect reflects differences in who uses ... Read more
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December 1, 2025 at 11:16 AM
N-IUSSP: Formal childcare usage linked to higher second birth hazards in Belgium
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N-IUSSP: The kinship gap. When just a few years of difference make a difference
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The kinship gap. When just a few years of difference make a difference - N-IUSSP
Rapid decline in a country’s birth and death rates creates a “kinship gap”, leaving people born just years apart with vastly different family support networks. Sha Jiang discusses the ensuing ... Read...
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November 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
N-IUSSP: The kinship gap. When just a few years of difference make a difference
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N-IUSSP: The short-lived fertility upturn among Polish emigrants to the Netherlands
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The short-lived fertility upturn among Polish emigrants to the Netherlands - N-IUSSP
The European Union enlargements of the early 2000s were accompanied by intense emigration from the new member states. This was followed by an apparent increase in emigrants’ fertility, well above ... ...
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November 10, 2025 at 9:22 AM
N-IUSSP: The short-lived fertility upturn among Polish emigrants to the Netherlands
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N-IUSSP: Immigrants’ cultural identity and employment chances in Italy
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Immigrants’ cultural identity and employment chances in Italy - N-IUSSP
Drawing on data from ISTAT’s survey on the Social Condition and Integration of Foreign Citizens, Alessio Buonomo, Stefania Capecchi, Francesca Di Iorio and Salvatore Strozza examine the association be...
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November 3, 2025 at 12:13 PM
N-IUSSP: Immigrants’ cultural identity and employment chances in Italy
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N-IUSSP: Families and households
Socioeconomic inequalities and single women’s entry into parenthood in Belgium
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Socioeconomic inequalities and single women’s entry into parenthood in Belgium
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Socioeconomic inequalities and single women’s entry into parenthood in Belgium - N-IUSSP
Socioeconomic inequalities shape the ways in which people form families. Denise B. Musni and Christine Schnor show that these inequalities influence women’s likelihood of becoming a mother while singl...
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October 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
N-IUSSP: Families and households
Socioeconomic inequalities and single women’s entry into parenthood in Belgium
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Socioeconomic inequalities and single women’s entry into parenthood in Belgium
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N-IUSSP: Internal migration and childhood loneliness in Europe
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Internal migration and childhood loneliness in Europe - N-IUSSP
Drawing on data from 26 European countries, Aude Bernard, Patricia McMullin, and Sergi Vidal uncover a strong association between the number of internal moves and childhood loneliness. Childhood migr...
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October 27, 2025 at 3:12 PM
N-IUSSP: Internal migration and childhood loneliness in Europe
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N-IUSSP: The role of mortality in fertility transition studies
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The role of mortality in fertility transition studies - N-IUSSP
Vegard Skirbekk and Thomas Spoorenberg advocate the combined use of fertility and mortality information, or net reproduction, when discussing fertility levels and trends, both in developing and in dev...
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October 13, 2025 at 8:50 AM
N-IUSSP: The role of mortality in fertility transition studies
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N-IUSSP: Modest changes in spousal age differences over time in sub-Saharan Africa
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Modest changes in spousal age differences over time in sub-Saharan Africa - N-IUSSP
Using information from 144 surveys across 34 countries from 1980 to 2020, Pearl Kyei, Samuel Agyei-Mensah, John Casterline and Ayaga Bawah find that the age difference between spouses decreased by ......
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October 6, 2025 at 10:26 AM
N-IUSSP: Modest changes in spousal age differences over time in sub-Saharan Africa
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N-IUSSP: Pace of Aging of older adults in the US and UK
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Pace of Aging of older adults in the US and UK - N-IUSSP
Based on a longitudinal analysis of dried-bloodspot, physical-exam, and performance-test biomarkers in nearly 20,000 participants in the US Health and Retirement Study and English Longitudinal Study o...
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October 2, 2025 at 9:48 AM
N-IUSSP: Pace of Aging of older adults in the US and UK
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N-IUSSP: Changing unions in the MENA region
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Changing unions in the MENA region - N-IUSSP
Marriage and family ties in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are undergoing profound changes. While traditions persist, young people now marry later, fewer cousin marriages occur, and family .....
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September 29, 2025 at 9:56 AM
N-IUSSP: Changing unions in the MENA region
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N-IUSSP: A century of mortality crises in France and its regions
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A century of mortality crises in France and its regions - N-IUSSP
While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted societies worldwide, its demographic toll in France was far lower than the 1918 Spanish flu epidemic or the 1911 heatwave. Florian Bonnet and Carlo-Giovanni Camar...
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September 25, 2025 at 10:14 AM
N-IUSSP: A century of mortality crises in France and its regions
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N-IUSSP: Does grit matter for migration? The case of South Africa 2018–2020
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Does grit matter for migration? The case of South Africa 2018–2020 - N-IUSSP
Michael J. White, Tyler W. Myroniuk, Carren Ginsburg, and Chantel Pheiffer examine the question of whether migrants in the South African context (2018–2020, rural-to-urban migration) have more “grit”—...
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September 23, 2025 at 7:52 AM
N-IUSSP: Does grit matter for migration? The case of South Africa 2018–2020
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N-IUSSP: Is there a strong two-child norm among U.S. women?
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Is there a strong two-child norm among U.S. women? - N-IUSSP
For decades, the majority of Americans have reported ideal family sizes of two children, yet actual birth rates are falling well below reported ideals. Julia Behrman, Emily Marshall, and Florian ... R...
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September 19, 2025 at 8:00 AM
N-IUSSP: Is there a strong two-child norm among U.S. women?
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N-IUSSP: The silent rise of solitary older adults in Ghana
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The silent rise of solitary older adults in Ghana - N-IUSSP
This qualitative study explores solitary ageing in Ghana’s Greater Accra Region. Interviews with 52 older adults from six communities revealed situations of emotional isolation, social disconnection, ...
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September 15, 2025 at 9:51 AM
N-IUSSP: The silent rise of solitary older adults in Ghana
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