The influence of the number of siblings on expected family size in a cohort of young adults in Germany

<b>Background</b>: Previous research has shown that fertility is influenced by the family of origin. However, there is only little evidence about intergenerational transmission of fertility expectations in younger birth cohorts. <b>Objective</b>: We investigate if there is...

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Main Authors: Petra Buhr, Katharina Lutz, Timo Peter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2018-08-01
Series:Demographic Research
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Online Access:https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol39/10/