Demography

Papers
(The median citation count of Demography is 3. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
State-Level Trends in Lifespan Variability in the United States, 1960–2019: A Research Note92
National Population Growth Rate, Its Components, and Subnational Contributions: A Research Note50
Evaluating the Accuracy of 2020 Census Block-Level Estimates in California42
Nonresident Parent Wealth Among Children38
Microsimulation of Household and Marital Transitions Leading to Childlessness Among Dutch Women Born Between 1971 and 200035
Diminished Advantage or Persistent Protection? A New Approach to Assess Immigrants' Mortality Advantages Over Time33
Toward a Holistic Demographic Profile of Sexual and Gender Minority Well-being29
The Intergenerational Legacy of Indian Residential Schools29
Exposure to Childhood Poverty and Racial Differences in Economic Opportunity in Young Adulthood28
A Data Portrait of Cisgender, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming Populations in the United States: A Research Note26
Childhood Family Instability and Young-Adult Union Experiences: Black–White Differences in Outcomes and Effects26
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Excess All-Cause Mortality in the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic24
Research Note: COVID-19 Is Not an Independent Cause of Death24
Pregnancies in the United States by Desire for Pregnancy: Estimates for 2009, 2011, 2013, and 201522
Exposure to Armed Conflict and HIV Risk Among Rwandan Women22
Are Rural Areas Holdouts in the Second Demographic Transition? Evidence From Canada and the United States21
Patterns and Life Course Determinants of Black–White Disparities in Biological Age Acceleration: A Decomposition Analysis21
Trends in Mothers’ Work Schedules in the United States, 1988–2019: Differences by Education, Family Structure, and Race and Ethnicity21
Two Decades of Child Welfare System Contact in the Global North: A Research Note on Trends in 44 Countries21
Is the Effect Larger in Group A or B? It Depends: Understanding Results From Nonlinear Probability Models20
Life After Loss: A Prospective Analysis of Mortality Exposure and Unintended Fertility20
Revisiting Horizontal Stratification in Higher Education: College Prestige Hierarchy and Educational Assortative Mating in China20
Life Expectancy and Health Expectancy in the Twenty-first Century: The Unthinkable, the Inconceivable, and the Unknowable18
Research Note: School Reopenings During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Implications for Gender and Racial Equity18
Educational Differences in Fertility Among Female Same-Sex Couples in Finland18
The Impact of Multiple Births on Fertility: Stopping and Spacing in the United States During the Demographic Transition18
Forced Migration and the Childbearing of Women and Men: A Disruption of the Tempo and Quantum of Fertility?18
The Growth and Diversity of Older Undocumented Immigrants in the United States17
A Framework for Estimating Migrant Stocks Using Digital Traces and Survey Data: An Application in the United Kingdom17
Examining Ethnicity: Patterns of Minority Identification Among Children of Interethnic Marriages in China17
Refueling a Quiet Fire: Old Truthers and New Discontent in the Wake of COVID-1917
Grandchildren's Longevity and Their Grandfathers’ POW Trauma in the U.S. Civil War16
Racial Disparities in Mortality During the 1918 Influenza Pandemic in United States Cities16
Prenatal Care, Son Preference, and the Sex Ratio at Birth16
Modeling Age Patterns of Under-5 Mortality: Results From a Log-Quadratic Model Applied to High-Quality Vital Registration Data16
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 Study15
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 Cohorts15
Differences in All-Cause Mortality Among Transgender and Non-Transgender People Enrolled in Private Insurance15
Revisiting the Occupational Health Impact of Right-to-Work Laws: A Research Note14
Long-Term Exposure to Neighborhood Policing and the Racial/Ethnic Gap in High School Graduation14
Growth in Suicide Rates Among Children During the Illicit Opioid Crisis14
Family Planning and Children's Human Capital: Experimental Evidence From Urban Malawi14
Racial, Ethnic, Nativity, and Educational Disparities in Cognitive Impairment and Activity Limitations in the United States, 1998–201613
Sexuality and Demographic Change: Documenting Family Formation Trajectories and Cohort Change in the LGB Population13
Intergenerational Transmission of Divorce in Sweden, 1920–201513
Return Migration and Fertility: French Overseas Emigrants, Returnees, and Nonmigrants at Origin and Destination13
The Missing Mortality Advantage for European Immigrants to the United States in the Early Twentieth Century13
A Research Note on Trends in the Stock and Flow of Child Support Agreements13
Ranking Age-at-Death Distributions Using Dominance: Robust Evaluation of United States Mortality Trends, 2006–202112
Defining and Identifying Only Children: A Research Note on the Concept and Measurement Illustrated With UK Survey Data12
A Deportation Boomerang? Evidence From U.S. Removals to Latin America and the Caribbean12
The Big (Genetic) Sort? A Research Note on Migration Patterns and Their Genetic Imprint in the United Kingdom12
Racial Inequality in the Prevalence, Degree, Extension, and Permeation of Incarceration in Family Life12
Hidden Heterogeneity: How the White Racial Category Masks Interethnic Health Inequality12
The Social Division of Care Work Time Over Half a Century11
A Research Note on Maternity Leave and Children's Outcomes: The Case of Parental Teachers11
Socially Connected Neighborhoods and the Spread of Sexually Transmitted Infections11
Birth Spacing and Fertility in the Presence of Son Preference and Sex-Selective Abortions: India's Experience Over Four Decades11
Less Is More? Repartnering and Completed Cohort Fertility in Finland11
Skin Tone and the Health Returns to Higher Status10
Gender Differences in Self-assessed Measures of Health: How Does the Structure of Self-rated Health Compare Across Transgender and Cisgender Groups?10
A Research Note on Community Resilience Estimates: New U.S. Census Bureau Data With an Application to Excess Deaths From COVID-1910
Cohort, Policy, and Process: The Implications for Migrant Fertility in West Germany10
Maternal Migration and Child Fostering Arrangements in Nairobi's Slums10
Return Migration Selection and Its Impact on the Migrant Mortality Advantage: New Evidence Using French Pension Data10
Explaining Declining Educational Homogamy: The Role of Institutional Changes in Higher Education in Japan10
Does Internal Migration Contribute to the Intergenerational Transmission of Socioeconomic Inequalities? The Role of Childhood Migration10
The Venezuelan Humanitarian Crisis, Out-Migration, and Household Change Among Venezuelans in Venezuela and Abroad10
Polygenic Prediction of Education and Its Role in the Intergenerational Transmission of Education: Cohort Changes Among Finnish Men and Women Born in 1925–198910
The Role of Single Motherhood in America's High Child Poverty9
U.S. Fertility in Life Course Context: A Research Note on Using Census-Held Linked Administrative Records for Geographic and Sociodemographic Subgroup Estimation9
If Residential Segregation Persists, What Explains Widespread Increases in Residential Diversity?9
Research Note: New Evidence on the Motherhood Wage Penalty9
Continuity and Change in U.S. Children's Family Composition, 1968–20179
Household Instability and Girls’ Teen Childbearing9
New Evidence From Census 2020 on the Residential Segregation of Same-Sex Households: A Research Note8
Who Divorces Whom: Unilateral Divorce Legislation and the Educational Structure of Marriage8
Modeling and Forecasting Healthy Life Expectancy With Compositional Data Analysis8
Stop, in the Name of COVID! Using Social Media Data to Estimate the Effects of COVID-19-Related Travel Restrictions on Migration8
Sibling Availability, Sibling Sorting, and Subjective Health Among Chinese Adults8
The Emergent Motherhood Mental Health Advantage: Did Pandemic Times Make a Difference?8
Religiosity and Young Unmarried Women's Sexual and Contraceptive Behavior: New Evidence From a Longitudinal Panel of Young Adult Women8
The Rise of Sonless Families in Asia and North Africa8
Gender Inequality Reinforced: The Impact of a Child's Health Shock on Parents' Labor Market Trajectories8
Safety Net Spending on Children and the Sources of Household Income Across U.S. States, 1997–20168
Toward a New Approach to Creating Population-Representative Data for Demographic Research8
Sexual Orientation Identity Mobility in the United Kingdom: A Research Note8
Relating Period and Cohort Fertility8
Fertility and Labor Supply Responses to Child Allowances: The Introduction of Means-Tested Benefits in France8
Cohabitation and Marriage Among Same-Sex Couples in the 2019 ACS and CPS: A Research Note8
Contraceptive Use and Discontinuation Among Adolescent Women in 55 Low- and Middle-Income Countries7
Mothers' Social Status and Children's Health: Evidence From Joint Households in Rural India7
Maternal Age, Early Childhood Temperament, and Youth Outcomes7
Increasing Educational Inequality in Biological Aging Among U.S. Adults Aged 50–79 From 1988–1994 to 2015–20187
Single Parenthood, Gender, and Mortality7
The Fall of Violence and the Reconfiguration of Urban Neighborhoods7
Dynamic Family Size Preferences During the COVID-19 Mortality Crisis: A Research Note7
Cause-of-Death Diversity From a Multiple-Cause Perspective in the United States7
Family Norms and Declining First-Marriage Rates: The Role of Sibship Position in the Japanese Marriage Market7
Gendered Diverging Destinies: Changing Family Structures and the Reproduction of Educational Inequalities Among Sons and Daughters in the United States7
Intergenerational Clustering of Under-Five Mortality: A Cohort Perspective in Low- and Middle-Income Countries7
A Note From the New Editors of Demography7
Birth Spacing and Health and Socioeconomic Outcomes Across the Life Course: Evidence From the Utah Population Database7
How Long Will You Be a Widow? Determinants, Trends, and Income Gradient in Widowhood Duration6
Do Immigrants Experience Morbidity and Disability Disadvantages at Older Ages? A Research Note6
Indirect Estimation of the Timing of First Union Dissolution With Incomplete Marriage Histories6
Does Schooling Have Lasting Effects on Cognitive Function? Evidence From Compulsory Schooling Laws6
Mobility-Based Segregation in U.S. Metropolitan Areas6
Social Spending and Educational Gaps in Infant Health in the United States, 1998–20176
The Longevity Benefits of Homeownership: Evidence From Early Twentieth-Century U.S. Male Birth Cohorts6
Polygyny and Fertility: Continuity or Change in Sub-Saharan Africa6
Legalization and Long-Term Outcomes of Immigrant Workers6
The Formal Demography of Peak Population6
Reassessing Chronic Strain: A Research Note on Women's Income Dynamics After Divorce and Separation6
The Epidemic of Despair and Infant Mortality: A Research Note6
Decomposition of Differentials in Health Expectancies From Multistate Life Tables: A Research Note6
Later, Fewer, None? Recent Trends in Cohort Fertility in South Korea6
Population and Poverty in Ireland on the Eve of the Great Famine6
Cumulative Effect of Retirement on Mortality6
Income Sources Across Childhood in Families With Nonresident Fathers6
Social Mobility Across the Pacific: An Analysis of Japanese Americans in the Continental United States6
Caste Inequality in Occupational Exposure to Heat Waves in India6
Assessing Electronic Health Records for Describing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: A Research Note6
What Would It Take to Desegregate U.S. Metropolitan Areas? Pathways to Residential Desegregation by Race6
Loneliness at Older Ages in the United States: Lonely Life Expectancy and the Role of Loneliness in Health Disparities5
The Grandchildren of Immigrants in Western Europe: Patterns of Assimilation Among the Emerging Third Generation5
Defining Childlessness Among Middle-Aged and Older Americans: A Research Note5
The Effect of Parental Loss on Social Mobility in Early Twentieth-Century Sweden5
State Immigration Policy Contexts and Racialized Legal Status Disparities in Health Care Utilization Among U.S. Agricultural Workers5
Decomposing the Drivers of Population Aging: A Research Note5
Structural Heteropatriarchy and Birth Outcomes in the United States5
Understanding Geographic Disparities in Mortality5
Changes in Family Structure and Increasing Care Gaps in the United States, 2015–20505
Racial Inequalities in Adolescents' Exposure to Racial and Socioeconomic Segregation, Collective Efficacy, and Violence5
Gender Disparities in Increased Parenting Time During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Research Note5
Barker's Hypothesis Among the Global Poor: Positive Long-Term Cardiovascular Effects of in Utero Famine Exposure5
An Experimental Approach to Assessing Young Women's Childbearing Preferences: A Research Note on the United States5
Responses to Sexual and Gender Identity Measures in Population-Level Data by Birth Cohort: A Research Note4
Multiple Perspectives on Recent Trends in Unwanted Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries4
The Dangers of Drawing Cohort Profiles From Period Data: A Research Note4
Expansion, Compression, Neither, Both? Divergent Patterns in Healthy, Disability-Free, and Morbidity-Free Life Expectancy Across U.S. Birth Cohorts, 1998–20164
Government Restrictions During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Depressive Symptoms Following Widowhood4
Understanding Household Dynamics From the Ground Up: A Longitudinal Study From a Rural South African Setting4
Youth Caregivers of Adults in the United States: Prevalence and the Association Between Caregiving and Education4
The Unequal Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Infant Health4
Mass Education and Women's Autonomy: Evidence From Latin America4
Parenthood and Couples’ Division of Paid Labor: The Role of Prebirth Breadwinner Couple Type in European Cross-National Perspective4
Family Policy Awareness and Marital Intentions: A National Survey Experimental Study4
Physical and Mental Health Disparities at the Intersection of Sexual and Gender Minority Statuses: Evidence From Population-Level Data4
The Cross-sectional Average Inequality in Lifespan (CAL†): A Lifespan Variation Measure That Reflects the Mortality Histories of Cohorts4
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
Determinants of Disparities in Early COVID-19 Job Losses4
Goodbye Norway: Top-Earners Selection Into Return and Onward Migration4
Daily Diversity Flows: Racial and Ethnic Context Between Home and Work3
A Generational Shift: Race and the Declining Lifetime Risk of Imprisonment3
Retirement Makes You Old? Causal Effect of Retirement on Biological Age3
The Effects of Communal Violence on Women's Marital Outcomes3
Contextualizing Educational Disparities in Health: Variations by Race/Ethnicity, Nativity, and County-Level Characteristics3
Contraceptive Behavior Dynamics and Unintended Pregnancy: A Latent Transition Analysis3
Migration, Gender, and Families: The Effects of Spousal Migration on Women's Empowerment3
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
Contextual Boundaries: Skin Tone Stratification and Skill Transferability Among Mexicans in the Age of Mass Migration3
The Migration of Lynch Victims' Families, 1880–19303
Does Schooling Improve Cognitive Abilities at Older Ages? Causal Evidence From Nonparametric Bounds3
Epigenetic Aging Helps Explain Differential Resilience in Older Adults3
In a Stationary Population, the Average Lifespan of the Living Is a Length-Biased Life Expectancy3
Welfare Reform and the Quality of Young Children's Home Environments3
Research Note: A Novel Sullivan Method Projection Framework With Application to Long COVID3
Demography's Changing Intellectual Landscape: A Bibliometric Analysis of the Leading Anglophone Journals, 1950–20203
Labor of Love: Immigrant–Native Intermarriage and Labor Force Outcomes Across European Union Member States3
The Impact of Childhood Mortality on Fertility in Rural Tanzania: Evidence From the Ifakara and Rufiji Health and Demographic Surveillance Systems3
Socioeconomic Status, Genotype, and the Differential Effects of Parental Separation on Educational Attainment3
The Mediating Role of Intergenerational Stratification in the Long Arm of Childhood Income3
Make It or Break It? Pregnancy Scares and Romantic Relationship Dissolution3
Eight Decades of Educational Assortative Mating: A Research Note3
Fertility Decline and Educational Progress Among African Women and Children3
How Parental Incarceration Shapes the Timing and Structure of Fertility for Children of Incarcerated Parents3
Latina/o Postsecondary Education: Trends in Racial/Ethnic Education Gaps and the Role of Citizenship in Access to Higher Education3
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