Fertility and union dissolution in Brazil: an example of multi-process modelling using the Demographic and Health Survey calendar data

This study examines the union and conception histories of Brazilian women aged 15-49 using the 1996 Demographic and Health Survey's calendar data. The aim of the paper is twofold: firstly to explore the use of union histories in the DHS calendar data, which have not yet been used for union dyna...

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Main Authors: Andrew Hinde, Tiziana Leone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2007-10-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol17/7/