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Smaller household size and higher prevalence of serious psychological distress in younger people and never-married people: a nationwide cross-sectional survey in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSmall-member households are increasing worldwide. However, most previous studies have focused on older people and living alone. Using the latest national survey data, we investigated a dose–response relationship between household size and ...
Kimiko Tomioka   +2 more
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Sensitivity of household transmission to household contact structure and size. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2011
Study the influence of household contact structure on the spread of an influenza-like illness. Examine whether changes to in-home care giving arrangements can significantly affect the household transmission counts.We simulate two different behaviors for ...
Achla Marathe   +3 more
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Socioeconomic Determinants of Household Size in Bangladesh: Evidence from the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey Data

open access: yesDr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Journal, 2023
Background Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. This large population predominantly affects the socioeconomic development of the people living in this country.
Md. Akhtarul Islam   +3 more
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The impact of household size on measles transmission: A long-term perspective [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemics
Households play an important role in the transmission of infectious diseases due to the close contact therein. Previous modeling studies on disease transmission with household-level mixing have explored the relationship between household size ...
Subekshya Bidari, Wan Yang
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Association between household size and risk of incident dementia in the UK Biobank study [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Currently, the relationship between household size and incident dementia, along with the underlying neurobiological mechanisms, remains unclear. This prospective cohort study was based on UK Biobank participants aged ≥ 50 years without a history of ...
Chao-Hua Cong   +10 more
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Diminished psychedelic returns on distress: Marital status and household size. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Although the use of psychedelics to impact health has seen growth, little research has tested the effects of culture conditions on the relationship. More specifically, how does marital status and family size affect the relationship between psychedelics ...
Sean M Viña
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City Size and Household Consumption in China

open access: yesLand, 2022
Agglomeration and dispersion forces fundamentally determine urban and regional development. While traditional views on agglomeration forces are primarily from a production perspective, the growing literature focuses on the consumption perspective and ...
Chengri Ding, Zhi Li
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Considering household size in contingent valuation studies [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Economics, 2013
In many empirical Contingent Valuation studies one finds that household size, i. e. the number auf household members, is negatively correlated with stated household willingness to pay for the realization of environmental projects. This observation is rather puzzling because in larger households more people can benefit from an environmental improvement ...
Michael Ahlheim, Friedrich Schneider
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Investigating the Impact of Women's Employment on Fertility [PDF]

open access: yesمدلسازی اقتصادسنجی, 2022
Fertility rate as an effective factor in population change is of great importance in all societies. In this article, using the information of household income and expenditure plan in 2017 of Iran Statistics Center and using the Poisson method in Stata ...
Zahra Dorri Najafabadi   +3 more
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Poverty and Household Size [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 1995
The widely held view that larger families tend to be poorer in developing countries has influenced research and policy. The scope for size economies in consumption cautions against this view. The authors find that the correlation between poverty and size vanishes in Pakistan when the size elasticity of the cost of living is about 0-6. This turns out to
Lanjouw, Peter, Ravallion, Martin
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