Nonmarital Childbearing in Russia: Second Demographic Transition or Pattern of Disadvantage?

Using retrospective union, birth, and education histories that span 1980-2003, this study investigates nonmarital childbearing in contemporary Russia. We employ a combination of methods to decompose fertility rates by union status and analyze the processes that lead to a nonmarital birth. We find th...

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Publicado en:	Demography Vol. 48; no. 1; pp. 317 - 343
Autores principales:	Perelli-Harris, Brienna, Gerber, Theodore P.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Springer Science & Business Media B.V. February 2011
Materias:	Unmarried mothers Unmarried couples Fertility, Human Mathematical models Birth rate Russia
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