Résumé Les modèles de survie sont d'utilisation courante en démographie pour analyser le
calendrier d'événements tels que le décès ou la fin des études. Pour des événements tels …

This paper observes the change since the 1970s in the proportion of men and women
having only one child during their reproductive life, and examines their sociodemographic …

By the end of the 20th century the two-child family became the norm throughout Europe.
Between 40 and over 50 percent of women in the 1950s and 1960s cohorts had two …

Using data from Portugal's Fertility and Family Survey, I analyze childbearing decisions up to
the third birth using a split-population (SP) model. The advantage of this approach is the …

This article describes a methodology for applying a discrete-time survival model—the
complementary log-log model—to estimate effects of socioeconomic variables on (1) the …

We present a new, broadly applicable approach to summarizing the behavior of a cohort as
it moves through a variety of statuses (or states). The approach is based on the assumption …

Major changes in childbearing patterns are continuously taking place in the majority of low-
fertility populations with postponement being virtually universal. Almost everywhere the two …

OBJECTIVE This paper uses data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) to
study the transition to second and third births. In particular, we seek to distinguish the factors …

A discrete-time survival model (the complementary log-log model) is used to model parity
progression from woman's own birth to first marriage, from first marriage to first birth, from …

Australia has moderately high fertility compared to many Western‐industrialized countries.
The current total fertility rate is around 1.88, but fertility levels are not uniform across the …