Family configuration and family size
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5958035 |
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| Authors | C Thomas Gualtieri (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, corresponding author), Robert E Hicks (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 146-147 |
| Publication date | 1986-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Biodemography and Social Biology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1948-5565 • E-ISSN: 1948-5573 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/19485565.1986.9988632 |
| PMID | 3775436 |
| OpenAlex | W2074889391 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 7 |
In a sample of 61,829 families, the probability of having an additional child is higher in those families with all children of the same sex as compared to those families with children of both sexes. In addition, families with only boys were more likely to have an additional child than families with all girls
Sociology · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Psychology · Reproductive Health and Technologies
| Highly cited | No |
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