Demographic Research

Papers
(The median citation count of Demographic Research 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 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
International completeness of death registration41
Measuring short-term mobility patterns in North America using Facebook advertising data, with an application to adjusting COVID-19 mortality rates35
How do environmental stressors influence migration? A meta-regression analysis of environmental migration literature33
Can we estimate crisis death tolls by subtracting total population estimates? A critical review and appraisal32
Point estimation of certain measures in organizational demography using variable-r methods21
Uncovering the underlying causes for the narrowing, stalling, and widening Black–White mortality gap from 2000 to 2022 in the United States20
Variable-r in sex ratios: Formulas in honor of Jim Vaupel20
Accuracy of wives' proxy reports of husbands' fertility preferences in sub-Saharan Africa19
Contraceptive use and fertility transitions: The distinctive experience of sub-Saharan Africa17
The formal demography of kinship V: Kin loss, bereavement, and causes of death16
The bootstrap approach to the multistate life table method using Stata: Does accounting for complex survey designs matter?16
The formal demography of kinship VI: Demographic stochasticity and variance in the kinship network16
Using online genealogical data for demographic research: An empirical examination of the FamiLinx database15
Which definition of migration better fits Facebook ‘expats’? A response using Mexican census data15
To what extent were life expectancy gains in South Africa attributable to declines in HIV/AIDS mortality from 2006 to 2017? A life table analysis of age-specific mortality14
Solo living in the process of transitioning to adulthood in Europe: The role of socioeconomic background14
Migration and demographic disparities in macro-regions of the European Union, a view to 206014
Spatial heterogeneity in son preference across India’s 640 districts: An application of small-area estimation14
Diverse pathways in young Italians’ entrance into sexual life: The association with gender and birth cohort14
Gone and forgotten? Predictors of birth history omissions in India14
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s care work and employment in the Middle East and North Africa13
Healthy longevity from incidence-based models: More kinds of health than stars in the sky13
Incorporating subjective survival information in mortality and change in health status predictions: A Bayesian approach13
Periods of high uncertainty: How fertility intentions in Russia changed during 2022–202313
Children under 5 in polygynous households in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000 to 202012
Advanced or postponed motherhood? Migrants’ and natives’ gap between ideal and actual age at first birth in Spain12
On the relationship between life expectancy, modal age at death, and the threshold age of the life table entropy12
Transitions to adulthood in men and women in rural Malawi in the 21st century using sequence analysis: Some evidence of delay12
Leaving and returning to the parental home during COVID times in France, Italy, Germany, Spain, and the United Kingdom12
Influenza mortality in French regions after the Hong Kong flu pandemic10
Programmatic access to open statistical data for population studies: The SDMX standard10
The Spanish flu and the health system: Considerations from the city of Parma, 191810
Interracial couples and intergenerational coresidence: Interracial couples who provide housing assistance to their aging parents10
World population aging as a function of period demographic conditions10
Assessing the demographic impact of migration on the working-age population across European territories9
The surge in living alone among young and middle-aged adults: A decomposition analysis of the rise in one-person households in Germany, 1991 to 20219
Household transitions between ages 5 and 15 and educational outcomes: Fathers and grandparents in Peru9
A dyadic approach to the study of perceived subfecundity and contraceptive use9
On the momentum of pseudostable populations9
The effect of migration and time spent abroad on migrants’ health: A home/host country perspective9
The question of the human mortality plateau: Contrasting insights by longevity pioneers9
Who moves out and who keeps the home? Short-term and medium-term mobility consequences of grey divorce in Belgium9
The educational gradient in young singlehood: The role of gender and the gender climate9
Early life exposure to cigarette smoking and adult and old-age male mortality: Evidence from linked US full-count census and mortality data9
The formal demography of kinship III: Kinship dynamics with time-varying demographic rates9
Do the consequences of parental separation for children’s educational success vary by parental education? The role of educational thresholds8
Standardized mean age at death (MADstd): Exploring its potentials as a measure of human longevity8
Subnational variations in births and marriages during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea8
Gender and educational inequalities in disability-free life expectancy among older adults living in Italian regions8
Religious affiliation and child mortality in Ireland: A country-wide analysis based on the 1911 Census8
Separation as an accelerator of housing inequalities: Parents’ and children’s post-separation housing careers in Sweden7
Subnational contribution to life expectancy and life span variation changes: Evidence from the United States7
Internal migration and the de-standardization of the life course: A sequence analysis of reasons for migrating7
Increases in shared custody after divorce in the United States7
Racial classification as a multistate process7
‘Silver splits’ in Europe: The role of grandchildren and other correlates7
A survey of baby booms and busts in 20th century Spain7
Describing the Dutch Social Networks and Fertility Study and how to process it7
Variations in male height during the epidemiological transition in Italy: A cointegration approach7
Early life patterns of criminal legal system involvement: Inequalities by race/ethnicity, gender, and parental education7
Dynamics of the coefficient of variation of the age at death distribution7
English fertility heads south: Understanding the recent decline7
Gender division of housework during the COVID-19 pandemic: Temporary shocks or durable change?7
Health expectancies among older adults in China: Results from the 2010 and 2020 population censuses6
Exploring the mortality advantage of Jewish neighbourhoods in mid-19th century Amsterdam6
The division of housework and childcare from a dyadic perspective: Discrepancies between partners’ reports across the transition to parenthood6
Going "beyond the mean" in analysing immigrant health disparities6
The contributions of stochastic demography and social inequality to lifespan variability6
Gender differences in self-reported health and psychological distress among New Zealand adults6
Attitudes toward work and parenthood following family-building transitions in Sweden: Identifying differences by gender and education6
Estimating mortality from census data: A record-linkage study of the Nouna Health and Demographic Surveillance System in Burkina Faso6
Does race response shift impact racial inequality?6
Joint physical custody of children in Europe: A growing phenomenon6
The association between childlessness and voting turnout in 38 countries5
A parallel kinship universe? A replication of Kolk et al. (2023) with Dutch register data on kinship networks5
Two-dimensional contour decomposition: Decomposing mortality differences into initial difference and trend components by age and cause of death5
Proximity to mother over the life course in the United States: Overall patterns and racial differences5
Disentangling the Swedish fertility decline of the 2010s5
Uncovering disability-free grandparenthood in Italy between 1998 and 2016 using gender-specific decomposition5
Job creation, job destruction, and fertility in Germany5
Union formation under conditions of uncertainty: The objective and subjective sides of employment uncertainty5
The dynamic role of household structure on under-5 mortality in southern and eastern sub-Saharan Africa5
Is the accuracy of individuals' survival beliefs associated with their knowledge of population life expectancy?5
The quality of fertility data in the web-based Generations and Gender Survey5
Losing the female survival advantage: Sex differentials in infant and child mortality in Pakistan5
A register-based account of period trends in union prevalence, entries, and exits by educational level for men and women in Finland5
Using household death questions from surveys to assess adult mortality in periods of health crisis: An application for Peru, 2018–20225
Amish fertility in the United States: Comparative evidence from the American Community Survey and Amish population registries5
Higher incomes are increasingly associated with higher fertility: Evidence from the Netherlands, 2008–20225
A world apart: Levels and determinants of excess mortality due to COVID-19 in care homes: The case of the Belgian region of Wallonia during the spring 2020 wave5
Parental socioeconomic status and the timing of first marriage: What is the role of unmarried cohabitation? Results from a cross-national comparison4
Moving towards gender equality in China: The influence of migration experiences on rural migrants’ gender role attitudes4
Women’s health decline following (some) unintended births: A prospective study4
Can status exchanges explain educational hypogamy in India?4
Couples' paid work, state-level unemployment, and first births in the United States4
Analyzing hyperstable population models4
The changing inter-relationship between partnership dynamics and fertility trends in Europe and the United States: A review4
War and mobility: Using Yandex web searches to characterize intentions to leave Russia after its invasion of Ukraine4
Age-heterogamous partnerships: Prevalence and partner differences by marital status and gender composition4
Interrogating the quality and completion of mortality mobile phone interviews conducted in Malawi during COVID-19: An examination of interviewer–respondent interactions4
A new look at contraceptive prevalence plateaus in sub-Saharan Africa: A probabilistic approach4
Socio-behavioral factors contributing to recent mortality trends in the United States4
Race, class, and marriage: Components of race differences in men’s first marriage rates, United States, 1960–20194
The pitfalls and benefits of using administrative data for internal migration research: An evaluation of Australia’s Person Level Integrated Data Asset (PLIDA)4
Trajectories of US parents’ divisions of domestic labor throughout the COVID-19 pandemic4
A multidimensional global migration model for use in cohort-component population projections4
Life expectancy by religious affiliation in Finland 1972–20204
When investment backfires: Unbalanced sex ratios and mental health among boys in rural areas4
Left behind single in the partnering market? Entry into cohabiting unions by women and men with low educational attainment across regions of Europe, cohorts 1960 to 19854
Bayesian implementation of Rogers–Castro model migration schedules: An alternative technique for parameter estimation4
Age, period, and cohort effects contributing to the Great American Migration Slowdown4
Now-casting Romanian migration into the United Kingdom by using Google Search engine data4
Lowest low fertility in Spain: Insights from the 2018 Spanish Fertility Survey3
Socioeconomic development and Chinese young adults’ propensity to live alone: An extended replication study3
Women's employment transitions: The influence of her, his, and joint gender ideologies3
The use of mobile phone surveys for rapid mortality monitoring: A national study in Burkina Faso3
Household structure in Ghana: Exploring dynamics over three decades3
Grandchildren’s spatial proximity to grandparents and intergenerational support in the United States3
Differential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on excess mortality and life expectancy loss within the Hispanic population3
Gender inequality in domestic chores over ten months of the UK COVID-19 pandemic: Heterogeneous adjustments to partners’ changes in working hours3
Exploring the role of legal status and neighborhood social capital on immigrant economic integration in Los Angeles3
Differences in mortality before retirement: The role of living arrangements and marital status in Denmark3
Adolescent fertility and high school completion in Chile: Exploring gender differences3
Ultra-Orthodox fertility and marriage in the United States: Evidence from the American Community Survey3
Demographic convergence in marriage timing: Intersecting gender and educational expansion3
Tempo effects in period TFR: Inspecting the role of shape and scale variations in a cohort model3
Decomposing delayed first marriage and birth across cohorts: The role of increased employment instability among men in Japan3
Using sequence analysis to visualize exposure to pregnancy in the postpartum period3
Parental status homogeneity in social networks: The role of homophilous tie selection in Germany3
Religion and contraceptive use in Kazakhstan: A study of mediating mechanisms3
Religion and union dissolution: Effects of couple and municipal religiosity on divorce and separation3
Are parents and children coresiding less than before? An analysis of intergenerational coresidence in South Korea, 1980–20153
The Average Uneven Mortality index: Building on the ‘e-dagger’ measure of lifespan inequality3
Using Respondent-Driven Sampling to measure abortion safety in restrictive contexts: Results from Kaya (Burkina Faso) and Nairobi (Kenya)3
Lessons from the pandemic: Gender inequality in childcare and the emergence of a gender mental health gap among parents in Germany3
Does the fulfillment of contraceptive method preferences affect contraceptive continuation? Evidence from urban Kenya, Nigeria, and Senegal3
Fertility quantum and tempo with cubic age-specific birth rates3
Projecting the sexual minority population: Methods, data, and illustrative projections for Australia3
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mortality in Uruguay from 2020 to 20223
Culture portability from origin to destination country: The gender division of domestic work among migrants in Italy2
Educational pairings and fertility decline in Brazil: An analysis using cohort fertility2
An age–period–cohort approach to disentangling generational differences in family values and religious beliefs: Understanding the modern Australian family today2
Use of standard verbal autopsies to improve the mortality data capacity of civil registration and vital statistics systems in low- and middle-income countries: Analysis of key issues2
Infant mortality among US whites in the 19th century: New evidence from childhood sex ratios2
Social-class differences in spacing and stopping during the historical fertility transition: Insights from cure models2
The big decline: Lowest-low fertility in Uruguay (2016–2021)2
Stability in children’s residential arrangements and distance to nonresident parents in the 10 years after parental separation2
Migration, daily commuting, or second residence? The role of location-specific capital and distance to workplace in regional mobility decisions2
Changes in birth seasonality in Spain: Data from 1863–1870 and 1900–20212
Race and agriculture during the assimilation era: Evidence from the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians2
A comprehensive database of estimates and forecasts of Spanish sex–age death rates by climate area, income level, and habitat size (2010–2050)2
The demography of sexual identity development and disclosure among LGB people in Europe2
Mortality modelling with arrival of additional year of mortality data: Calibration and forecasting2
Frailty at death: An examination of multiple causes of death in four low mortality countries in 20172
Extramarital fertility in low- and middle-income countries2
The vanishing advantage of longevity in Nicoya, Costa Rica: A cohort shift2
The formal demography of kinship IV: Two-sex models and their approximations2
Predictive utility of key family planning indicators on dynamic contraceptive outcomes: Results from longitudinal surveys in Burkina Faso, Kenya, Uganda, and Côte d'Ivoire2
Life expectancy loss among Native Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic2
The Own-Children Method of fertility estimation: The devil is in the detail2
The contribution of smoking-attributable mortality to differences in mortality and life expectancy among US African-American and white adults, 2000–20192
The intergenerational transmission of migration capital: The role of family migration history and lived migration experiences2
A Bayesian model for the reconstruction of education- and age-specific fertility rates: An application to African and Latin American countries2
How do mothers work? Kin coresidence and mothers' work in Latin America2
Adolescence in flux: Unmasking 30 years of change in subnational parity-specific adolescent fertility in Mexico2
Introduction to the Special Collection on The new roles of women and men and implications for families and societies2
Short- to medium-run forecasting of mobility with dynamic linear models2
How do fathers and mothers allocate their leisure time? Patterns and inequalities across 13 European countries2
How lifespan and life years lost equate to unity2
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