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Sex composition of children, parental separation, and parity progression

Is Finland a Nordic outlier

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ID2636799
AuthorsJ Saarela (0000-0001-8313-4271, Åbo Akademi University, corresponding author), Fjalar Finnäs (Åbo Akademi University)
Year2014
Volume30
Pages49-70
Publication date2014-01-10
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueDemographic Research (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1435-9871 • E-ISSN: 2363-7064
PublisherMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research (PUBLISHER • DE)
DOI10.4054/demres.2014.30.2
OpenAlexW2013251659
LanguageEN
Citations received7
References cited31

Previous studies that have studied parental gender preferences for children have analysed either divorce or parity progression. We use Finnish register data that make it possible to study both events simultaneously by following the same couples with childr

Developmental psychology · Outlier · Physics · Sociology · Statistics · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving · Mathematics · Psychology

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Citation span2017 - 2025 (9)
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