Demography

Papers
(The median citation count of Demography is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
National Population Growth Rate, Its Components, and Subnational Contributions: A Research Note98
Evaluating the Accuracy of 2020 Census Block-Level Estimates in California52
Nonresident Parent Wealth Among Children41
Diminished Advantage or Persistent Protection? A New Approach to Assess Immigrants' Mortality Advantages Over Time37
Childhood Family Instability and Young-Adult Union Experiences: Black–White Differences in Outcomes and Effects30
State-Level Trends in Lifespan Variability in the United States, 1960–2019: A Research Note30
Research Note: COVID-19 Is Not an Independent Cause of Death30
The Intergenerational Legacy of Indian Residential Schools30
Toward a Holistic Demographic Profile of Sexual and Gender Minority Well-being29
A Data Portrait of Cisgender, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming Populations in the United States: A Research Note26
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Excess All-Cause Mortality in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic25
Pregnancies in the United States by Desire for Pregnancy: Estimates for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 201525
Exposure to Childhood Poverty and Racial Differences in Economic Opportunity in Young Adulthood24
Exposure to Armed Conflict and HIV Risk Among Rwandan Women23
Trends in Mothers’ Work Schedules in the United States, 1988–2019: Differences by Education, Family Structure, and Race and Ethnicity23
Patterns and Life Course Determinants of Black–White Disparities in Biological Age Acceleration: A Decomposition Analysis22
Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education: College Prestige Hierarchy and Educational Assortative Mating in China22
The Impact of Multiple Births on Fertility: Stopping and Spacing in the United States During the Demographic Transition22
Editorial Note Regarding Begum et al. (2018), Hammar et al. (2025), and Begum et al. (2025)22
Life After Loss: A Prospective Analysis of Mortality Exposure and Unintended Fertility21
Two Decades of Child Welfare System Contact in the Global North: A Research Note on Trends in 44 Countries20
Examining Ethnicity: Patterns of Minority Identification Among Children of Interethnic Marriages in China19
Are Rural Areas Holdouts in the Second Demographic Transition? Evidence From Canada and the United States19
Is the Effect Larger in Group A or B? It Depends: Understanding Results From Nonlinear Probability Models19
Refueling a Quiet Fire: Old Truthers and New Discontent in the Wake of COVID-1917
The Growth and Diversity of Older Undocumented Immigrants in the United States17
Kin Propinquity, Residential Mobility, and the Persistence of Segregation17
Life Expectancy and Health Expectancy in the Twenty-first Century: The Unthinkable, the Inconceivable, and the Unknowable17
Modeling Age Patterns of Under-5 Mortality: Results From a Log-Quadratic Model Applied to High-Quality Vital Registration Data17
Educational Differences in Fertility Among Female Same-Sex Couples in Finland16
Forced Migration and the Childbearing of Women and Men: A Disruption of the Tempo and Quantum of Fertility?16
Racial Disparities in Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in United States Cities15
Prenatal Care, Son Preference, and the Sex Ratio at Birth14
Long-Term Effects of Local-Area New Deal Work Relief in Childhood on Educational, Economic, and Health Outcomes Over the Life Course: Evidence From the Wisconsin Longitudinal Study14
Revisiting the Occupational Health Impact of Right-to-Work Laws: A Research Note14
Family Planning and Children's Human Capital: Experimental Evidence From Urban Malawi14
Grandchildren's Longevity and Their Grandfathers’ POW Trauma in the U.S. Civil War14
Differences in All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Non-Transgender People Enrolled in Private Insurance14
Return Migration and Fertility: French Overseas Emigrants, Returnees, and Nonmigrants at Origin and Destination14
Growth in Suicide Rates Among Children During the Illicit Opioid Crisis14
Does Early Childhood BCG Vaccination Improve Survival to Midlife in a Population With a Low Tuberculosis Prevalence? Quasi-experimental Evidence on Nonspecific Effects From 32 Swedish Birth Cohorts14
Long-Term Exposure to Neighborhood Policing and the Racial/Ethnic Gap in High School Graduation14
Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce in Sweden, 1920–201514
The Missing Mortality Advantage for European Immigrants to the United States in the Early Twentieth Century13
A Deportation Boomerang? Evidence From U.S. Removals to Latin America and the Caribbean13
Racial Inequality in the Prevalence, Degree, Extension, and Permeation of Incarceration in Family Life13
Sexuality and Demographic Change: Documenting Family Formation Trajectories and Cohort Change in the LGB Population13
A Research Note on Trends in the Stock and Flow of Child Support Agreements13
The Big (Genetic) Sort? A Research Note on Migration Patterns and Their Genetic Imprint in the United Kingdom12
Hidden Heterogeneity: How the White Racial Category Masks Interethnic Health Inequality12
Racial, Ethnic, Nativity, and Educational Disparities in Cognitive Impairment and Activity Limitations in the United States, 1998–201612
A Research Note on Maternity Leave and Children's Outcomes: The Case of Parental Teachers12
Defining and Identifying Only Children: A Research Note on the Concept and Measurement Illustrated With UK Survey Data11
The Social Division of Care Work Time Over Half a Century11
Ranking Age-at-Death Distributions Using Dominance: Robust Evaluation of United States Mortality Trends, 2006–202111
Severe Tornadoes and Infant Birth Weight in the United States11
Less Is More? Repartnering and Completed Cohort Fertility in Finland11
Socially Connected Neighborhoods and the Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections10
Explaining Declining Educational Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in Higher Education in Japan10
The Role of Single Motherhood in America's High Child Poverty10
A Commentary on “Gender Bias in Parental Attitude: An Experimental Approach” by Begum, Grossman, and Islam (2018)10
Skin Tone and the Health Returns to Higher Status10
Polygenic Prediction of Education and Its Role in the Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Cohort Changes Among Finnish Men and Women Born in 1925–198910
If Residential Segregation Persists, What Explains Widespread Increases in Residential Diversity?10
A Research Note on Community Resilience Estimates: New U.S. Census Bureau Data With an Application to Excess Deaths From COVID-1910
Does Internal Migration Contribute to the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Inequalities? The Role of Childhood Migration10
Maternal Migration and Child Fostering Arrangements in Nairobi's Slums10
Gender Differences in Self-assessed Measures of Health: How Does the Structure of Self-rated Health Compare Across Transgender and Cisgender Groups?10
Continuity and Change in U.S. Children's Family Composition, 1968–201710
U.S. Fertility in Life Course Context: A Research Note on Using Census-Held Linked Administrative Records for Geographic and Sociodemographic Subgroup Estimation9
Household Instability and Girls’ Teen Childbearing9
New Evidence From Census 2020 on the Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households: A Research Note9
The Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis, Out-Migration, and Household Change Among Venezuelans in Venezuela and Abroad9
Research Note: New Evidence on the Motherhood Wage Penalty9
Who Divorces Whom: Unilateral Divorce Legislation and the Educational Structure of Marriage9
Return Migration Selection and Its Impact on the Migrant Mortality Advantage: New Evidence Using French Pension Data9
Safety Net Spending on Children and the Sources of Household Income Across U.S. States, 1997–20169
Single Parenthood, Gender, and Mortality8
Stop, in the Name of COVID! Using Social Media Data to Estimate the Effects of COVID-19-Related Travel Restrictions on Migration8
Cohabitation and Marriage Among Same-Sex Couples in the 2019 ACS and CPS: A Research Note8
Worker-Driven Social Responsibility and Infant Health8
Sibling Availability, Sibling Sorting, and Subjective Health Among Chinese Adults8
A Note From the New Editors of Demography8
Birth Spacing and Health and Socioeconomic Outcomes Across the Life Course: Evidence From the Utah Population Database8
Fertility and Labor Supply Responses to Child Allowances: The Introduction of Means-Tested Benefits in France8
The Rise of Sonless Families in Asia and North Africa8
Toward a New Approach to Creating Population-Representative Data for Demographic Research8
Relating Period and Cohort Fertility8
Increasing Educational Inequality in Biological Aging Among U.S. Adults Aged 50–79 From 1988–1994 to 2015–20188
Cause-of-Death Diversity From a Multiple-Cause Perspective in the United States8
Religiosity and Young Unmarried Women's Sexual and Contraceptive Behavior: New Evidence From a Longitudinal Panel of Young Adult Women8
Sexual Orientation Identity Mobility in the United Kingdom: A Research Note8
Who Partners With Whom in Diverse Societies? A Multigroup Perspective on Union Formation and Religious Boundaries in the Netherlands8
The Emergent Motherhood Mental Health Advantage: Did Pandemic Times Make a Difference?8
Mothers' Social Status and Children's Health: Evidence From Joint Households in Rural India7
The Fall of Violence and the Reconfiguration of Urban Neighborhoods7
Contraceptive Use and Discontinuation Among Adolescent Women in 55 Low- and Middle-Income Countries7
Cumulative Effect of Retirement on Mortality7
Polygyny and Fertility: Continuity or Change in Sub-Saharan Africa7
Gender Inequality Reinforced: The Impact of a Child's Health Shock on Parents' Labor Market Trajectories7
Dynamic Family Size Preferences During the COVID-19 Mortality Crisis: A Research Note7
Intergenerational Clustering of Under-Five Mortality: A Cohort Perspective in Low- and Middle-Income Countries7
How Long Will You Be a Widow? Determinants, Trends, and Income Gradient in Widowhood Duration7
Do Immigrants Experience Morbidity and Disability Disadvantages at Older Ages? A Research Note7
Family Norms and Declining First-Marriage Rates: The Role of Sibship Position in the Japanese Marriage Market7
Modeling and Forecasting Healthy Life Expectancy With Compositional Data Analysis7
Maternal Age, Early Childhood Temperament, and Youth Outcomes7
Legalization and Long-Term Outcomes of Immigrant Workers7
Social Mobility Across the Pacific: An Analysis of Japanese Americans in the Continental United States6
What Would It Take to Desegregate U.S. Metropolitan Areas? Pathways to Residential Desegregation by Race6
Income Sources Across Childhood in Families With Nonresident Fathers6
Assessing Electronic Health Records for Describing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: A Research Note6
Population and Poverty in Ireland on the Eve of the Great Famine6
Later, Fewer, None? Recent Trends in Cohort Fertility in South Korea6
Social Spending and Educational Gaps in Infant Health in the United States, 1998–20176
Decomposition of Differentials in Health Expectancies From Multistate Life Tables: A Research Note6
An Experimental Approach to Assessing Young Women's Childbearing Preferences: A Research Note on the United States6
The Longevity Benefits of Homeownership: Evidence From Early Twentieth-Century U.S. Male Birth Cohorts6
Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely Life Expectancy and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities6
Mobility-Based Segregation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas6
The Effect of Parental Loss on Social Mobility in Early Twentieth-Century Sweden6
Does Schooling Have Lasting Effects on Cognitive Function? Evidence From Compulsory Schooling Laws6
Indirect Estimation of the Timing of First Union Dissolution With Incomplete Marriage Histories6
The Formal Demography of Peak Population6
Reassessing Chronic Strain: A Research Note on Women's Income Dynamics After Divorce and Separation6
Caste Inequality in Occupational Exposure to Heat Waves in India6
Changes in Family Structure and Increasing Care Gaps in the United States, 2015–20506
Defining Childlessness Among Middle-Aged and Older Americans: A Research Note5
Gender Disparities in Increased Parenting Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Research Note5
Responses to Sexual and Gender Identity Measures in Population-Level Data by Birth Cohort: A Research Note5
Barker's Hypothesis Among the Global Poor: Positive Long-Term Cardiovascular Effects of in Utero Famine Exposure5
Understanding Geographic Disparities in Mortality5
Deportations and Latino Segregation: The Residential Impacts of Interior Immigration Enforcement5
State Immigration Policy Contexts and Racialized Legal Status Disparities in Health Care Utilization Among U.S. Agricultural Workers5
Racial Inequalities in Adolescents' Exposure to Racial and Socioeconomic Segregation, Collective Efficacy, and Violence5
Decomposing the Drivers of Population Aging: A Research Note5
Goodbye Norway: Top-Earners Selection Into Return and Onward Migration4
Youth Caregivers of Adults in the United States: Prevalence and the Association Between Caregiving and Education4
Parenthood and Couples’ Division of Paid Labor: The Role of Prebirth Breadwinner Couple Type in European Cross-National Perspective4
A Bayesian Cohort Component Projection Model to Estimate Women of Reproductive Age at the Subnational Level in Data-Sparse Settings4
The Rising Importance of Stock-Linked Assets in the Black–White Wealth Gap4
The Mediating Role of Intergenerational Stratification in the Long Arm of Childhood Income4
Welfare Reform and the Quality of Young Children's Home Environments4
Mass Education and Women's Autonomy: Evidence From Latin America4
Government Restrictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Depressive Symptoms Following Widowhood4
Physical and Mental Health Disparities at the Intersection of Sexual and Gender Minority Statuses: Evidence From Population-Level Data4
The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Infant Health4
Expansion, Compression, Neither, Both? Divergent Patterns in Healthy, Disability-Free, and Morbidity-Free Life Expectancy Across U.S. Birth Cohorts, 1998–20164
Research Note: A Novel Sullivan Method Projection Framework With Application to Long COVID4
Make It or Break It? Pregnancy Scares and Romantic Relationship Dissolution4
Eight Decades of Educational Assortative Mating: A Research Note4
Fertility Decline and Educational Progress Among African Women and Children4
Understanding Household Dynamics From the Ground Up: A Longitudinal Study From a Rural South African Setting4
The Grandchildren of Immigrants in Western Europe: Patterns of Assimilation Among the Emerging Third Generation4
The Dangers of Drawing Cohort Profiles From Period Data: A Research Note4
Determinants of Disparities in Early COVID-19 Job Losses4
The Effects of Communal Violence on Women's Marital Outcomes4
The Influence of Developmental Idealism on Fertility4
Acknowledgment of Reviewers3
The Migration of Lynch Victims' Families, 1880–19303
Socioeconomic Status, Genotype, and the Differential Effects of Parental Separation on Educational Attainment3
Migration, Gender, and Families: The Effects of Spousal Migration on Women's Empowerment3
How Parental Incarceration Shapes the Timing and Structure of Fertility for Children of Incarcerated Parents3
The Impact of Childhood Mortality on Fertility in Rural Tanzania: Evidence From the Ifakara and Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems3
Labor of Love: Immigrant–Native Intermarriage and Labor Force Outcomes Across European Union Member States3
Latina/o Postsecondary Education: Trends in Racial/Ethnic Education Gaps and the Role of Citizenship in Access to Higher Education3
Does Schooling Improve Cognitive Abilities at Older Ages? Causal Evidence From Nonparametric Bounds3
Demography's Changing Intellectual Landscape: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Leading Anglophone Journals, 1950–20203
Contraceptive Behavior Dynamics and Unintended Pregnancy: A Latent Transition Analysis3
Retirement Makes You Old? Causal Effect of Retirement on Biological Age3
A Generational Shift: Race and the Declining Lifetime Risk of Imprisonment3
Contextual Boundaries: Skin Tone Stratification and Skill Transferability Among Mexicans in the Age of Mass Migration3
Adult Children of the Prison Boom: Family Troubles and the Intergenerational Transmission of Criminal Justice Contact3
Epigenetic Aging Helps Explain Differential Resilience in Older Adults3
The Effects of Adult Children's Unemployment on Parental Mental Health: Geographical Distance as a Moderator3
Daily Diversity Flows: Racial and Ethnic Context Between Home and Work3
Mortality by Cause of Death in Brazil: A Research Note on the Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Contribution to Changes in Life Expectancy at Birth3
Experiences of Poverty Around the Time of a Birth: A Research Note3
War Fatalities in Russia in 2022–2023 Estimated Via Excess Male Mortality: A Research Note2
Institutional Context Shapes the Physical Health of College Graduates Differently for U.S. White, Black, and Hispanic Adults2
The New System of Mexican Migration: The Role of Entry Mode–Specific Human and Social Capital2
Who Cares? Unpaid Caregiving by Sexual Identity, Gender, and Partnership Status Among U.S. Adults2
Acknowledgment of Reviewers2
Life Course Socioeconomic Status and Healthy Longevity in China2
Bayesian Projection of Extant Refugee and Asylum Seeker Populations2
Child Migration in Eastern and Southern Africa: Tied and Orphaned2
Paradox Between Immigrant Advantages in Morbidity and Mortality: Dynamic Patterns and Tentative Explanations2
Acknowledgment of Reviewers2
Unemployment Insurance and Opioid Overdose Mortality in the United States2
The Demographic and Socioeconomic Consequences of Restricting Access to Marriage for Young Immigrant Women in Denmark2
Why Are So Many U.S. Mothers Becoming Their Family's Primary Economic Support?2
Wealth, Race, and Place: How Neighborhood (Dis)advantage From Emerging to Middle Adulthood Affects Wealth Inequality and the Racial Wealth Gap2
Longevity, Linked Lives, and Generational Time: Does Changing Late-Life Activity Impact Older Adults’ Help to Their Adult Children?2
Fathers' Multiple-Partner Fertility and Children's Educational Outcomes2
Probabilistic County-Level Population Projections2
Socioeconomic Differences in Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive Use for Achieving U.S. Women's Family Planning Goals: “Right Time” Births2
Extreme Heat, Birth Outcomes, and Socioeconomic Heterogeneity2
Reconstructing Prospective Intergenerational Educational Mobility in 12 Countries2
Learning to Value Girls: Balanced Infant Sex Ratios at Higher Parental Education in the United States, 1969–20182
Widow and Widower Mortality in India: A Research Note2
Homecoming After Brexit: Evidence on Academic Migration From Bibliometric Data2
Sexualities and Geographic Mobility Between Childhood and Adulthood in the United States2
Temporary Employment and First Births: A Path Analysis of the Underlying Mechanisms Using Australian and German Panel Data2
Strategic Parent Meets Detached Child? Parental Intended Bequest Division and Support From Children2
Does Childbearing Affect Cognitive Health in Later Life? Evidence From an Instrumental Variable Approach2
Is It Daddy Time Yet? Trends and Variation in Men's Employment Hours Around Childbirth: 1989–20202
Acknowledgment of Reviewers2
“Outside the Skin”: The Persistence of Black–White Disparities in U.S. Early-Life Mortality2
The Long-Term Consequences of a Golden Nest: Socioeconomic Status in Childhood and the Age at Leaving Home2
The Swedish Kinship Universe: A Demographic Account of the Number of Children, Parents, Siblings, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Aunts/Uncles, Nieces/Nephews, and Cousins Using National Population Regis2
The Contribution of Educational Expansion to Trends in Life Expectancy and Lifespan Variation in England and Wales, Finland, and Italy (Turin)2
Understanding Internal Migration: A Research Note Providing an Assessment of Migration Selection With Genetic Data2
The Influence of Early-Life Health Conditions on Life Course Health2
Sexual Fluidity: Implications for Population Research2
Negotiating Work and Family Spheres: The Dyadic Effects of Flexible Work Arrangements on Fertility Among Dual-Earner Heterosexual Couples2
Are Married Women Really Wealthier Than Unmarried Women? Evidence From Japan2
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