It Takes Two to Tango, Doesn't It? The Influence of Couple Characteristics on the Timing of the Birth of the First Child  

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Gierveld, Jenny De Jong ; Liefbroer, Aart C.

Jenis: Article from Journal - ilmiah internasional
Dalam koleksi: Journal of Marriage and the Family vol. 58 no. 01 (Feb. 1996), page 117-126.
Topik: cross-cultural comparison; first childbirth; unmarried cohabition; homogamy

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Empirical research on factors influencing fertility behavior usually focuses on characteristics of women only. In this study, the timing of the first childbirth is studied using information about characteristics of both partners. The context specificity of the determinants of childbearing is examined by comparing couples with and without cohabitation experience. The sociocultural speciality is studied using data from the Netherlands and Flanders. Results from hazard models based on a representative sample of yo ling couples (N = 1,438) show, in general, that in Flanders a sphere-of-interest rule of decision making and in the Netherlands an egalitarian rule are at play in the decision on the timing of the first birth among

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