Demographic Research

Demographic Research Demographic Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal of population sciences. Contributions are generally published within one month of final acceptance.

Demographic Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal of population sciences published by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany. Demographic Research aims to:

publish top-quality research and related material from the full range of disciplines that bear on demography, including the social sciences, the life sciences, mathematics and statistics, policy resear

ch, and research on the discipline itself;
encourage the development of an international community concerned with demographic research, including researchers, teachers, students, data producers, and users of demographic knowledge in government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector;
harness the potential of the internet. Articles may include data files, computer programs, and other supporting material, as well as links to other resources; and
promote the replicability of population-related research, by encouraging and recognizing contributions that allow reproduction of results through sharing of data and code

All material published in Demographic Research will be maintained online from volume 1 forward. While contributions to the journal are copyrighted, the journal encourages appropriate redistribution of its contents. According to German regulations, content published before 1 October 2006 may be redistributed by any person or organization with up to seven print or digital copies as long as the content is unaltered. Permission needs to be granted by both the author(s) and the publisher for the right to make and/or distribute more than seven copies. Content published on or after 1 October 2006 is held by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, 2.0 Germany and is available for use according to the license rules. The Publisher of Demographic Research is James W. Vaupel, Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany. The Editor is Carl Schmertmann, who is supported by a board of Associate Editors.

Asian Americans show a preference for STEM occupations. They view it as a pathway to upward mobility.  Do they use the s...
06/04/2023

Asian Americans show a preference for STEM occupations. They view it as a pathway to upward mobility. Do they use the same criterion for mate selection? They probably do. It is also why their occupational homogamy rates are high. https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/18/

New paper by Jani Turunen, Maria Brandén, and Karin Lundström analyzes how the geographical distance between children an...
23/03/2023

New paper by Jani Turunen, Maria Brandén, and Karin Lundström analyzes how the geographical distance between children and parents, the year after a parental , has changed during a 40-year period in Sweden, and whether this is related to changes in child custody . https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/17/default.htm

Fertility postponement delays parenthood, while improvements in longevity increase the time parents can expect to live w...
22/03/2023

Fertility postponement delays parenthood, while improvements in longevity increase the time parents can expect to live with their children. Want to find out more about how this affected parenthood expectancy? Have a look at our latest publication by Erich Striessnig and Alessandra Trimarchi: https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/16/

The decline in marriage and increases in cohabiting unions during childbearing ages represent a major change in family s...
16/03/2023

The decline in marriage and increases in cohabiting unions during childbearing ages represent a major change in family structures and family dynamics. Jalovaara & Andersson looked at of period trends in union prevalence, entries, and exits by educational level for men and women in Finland. https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/14/default.htm

How do period demographic conditions define population aging? Data from 236 countries from 1950 to 2100 reveal a general...
10/03/2023

How do period demographic conditions define population aging? Data from 236 countries from 1950 to 2100 reveal a general pattern with declining births, insufficient deaths at older ages, and a limited impact from migration. https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/13/

Excess deaths due to COVID-19 eliminated most of the Hispanic mortality advantage relative to the non-Hispanic white pop...
07/03/2023

Excess deaths due to COVID-19 eliminated most of the Hispanic mortality advantage relative to the non-Hispanic white population. Life expectancy loss ranged from 0.6 to 6.7 years among males and 0.6 to 3.6 years among females by Hispanic country/region of origin. https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/12/

Evidence for human mortality plateau was claimed in a 2018 article Science Magazine. Replication on French data shows th...
28/02/2023

Evidence for human mortality plateau was claimed in a 2018 article Science Magazine. Replication on French data shows this finding is not universal: the plateau can't be proven yet. Check out the new paper by Linh Hoang Khanh Dang and colleagues.
https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/11/default.htm

What do we know about international retirement migration? A literature review by Esma Betül Savaş, Juul Spaan, Kène Henk...
21/02/2023

What do we know about international retirement migration? A literature review by Esma Betül Savaş, Juul Spaan, Kène Henkens, Matthijs Kalmijn, and Hendrik P. van Dalen on methodologies and findings on retirement migration to new countries is out today! https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/9/

Is there a s*x preference for children in Europe? Ewa Cukrowska-Torzewska and Magdalena Grabowska’s answer: Yes, and sur...
16/02/2023

Is there a s*x preference for children in Europe? Ewa Cukrowska-Torzewska and Magdalena Grabowska’s answer: Yes, and surprisingly it is a daughter preference, which is found among women with one child, particularly in Central and Eastern European countries.
https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/8/default.htm

In their latest study, Francesca Tosi, Francesco Scalone, and Rosella Rettaroli find that historical progress in the epi...
15/02/2023

In their latest study, Francesca Tosi, Francesco Scalone, and Rosella Rettaroli find that historical progress in the epidemiological conditions in Italy positively contributed to the long-term increase in male adult height, although abrupt improvements in living conditions might have reversed such a process in the short term. https://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol48/7/

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Demographic Research is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal of population sciences published by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany. Contributions are generally published within one month of final acceptance. Demographic Research aims to: publish top-quality research and related material from the full range of disciplines that bear on demography, including the social sciences, the life sciences, mathematics and statistics, policy research, and research on the discipline itself; encourage the development of an international community concerned with demographic research, including researchers, teachers, students, data producers, and users of demographic knowledge in government, non-governmental organizations, and the private sector; harness the potential of the internet. Articles may include data files, computer programs, and other supporting material, as well as links to other resources; and promote the replicability of population-related research, by encouraging and recognizing contributions that allow reproduction of results through sharing of data and code All material published in Demographic Research will be maintained online from volume 1 forward. While contributions to the journal are copyrighted, the journal encourages appropriate redistribution of its contents. According to German regulations, content published before 1 October 2006 may be redistributed by any person or organization with up to seven print or digital copies as long as the content is unaltered. Permission needs to be granted by both the author(s) and the publisher for the right to make and/or distribute more than seven copies. Content published on or after 1 October 2006 is held by the author(s) under the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License, 2.0 Germany and is available for use according to the license rules. The Publisher of Demographic Research is Mikko Myrskylä, Executive Director of the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock, Germany. The Editor is Jakub Bijak, who is supported by a board of Associate Editors.