Household Structure and Suburbia Residence in U.S. Metropolitan Areas: Evidence from the American Housing Survey [PDF]
Social Sciences, 2016 Suburbs have demographically diversified in terms of race, yet little research has been done on household structures in suburbs. Using the 2011 American Housing Survey and 2009–2013 American Community Survey, this study investigates the distributions of ...
Gowoon Jung, Tse-Chuan Yang
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The influence of household structure and composition on the introduction of solid, semisolid and soft foods among children aged 6–8 months: An analysis based on Ethiopia Demographic and Health Surveys [PDF]
Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023 The early and late introduction of complementary food, both prevalent in Ethiopia, are associated with morbidities, growth faltering and developmental risks in children.
Asnake Ararsa Irenso +4 more
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Household Structure and Contraceptive Use in Nigeria [PDF]
Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2022 BackgroundContraceptive use in Nigeria has been consistently low despite its many benefits and several efforts by government and development partners to increase its uptake.
Opeyemi Fadeyibi +5 more
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Household Structure and Older Persons [PDF]
Innov Aging, 2021 Abstract This research explores the life circumstances of older persons (aged 60 years and above), focusing on the sociodemographic and socioeconomic conditions of those who live alone. We situate the living arrangements of older persons within the global context of changing household structures in 76 countries from all regions of the ...
Simelane S, Jhamba T, Snow R, Zhang S.
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Dynamic household structure and composition: a manual for longitudinal analysis of living arrangements [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2023 Objective This research note introduces a set of tools to conduct analysis of household structure and composition with either limited or comprehensive longitudinal data.
Ashira Menashe-Oren +3 more
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Household structure is independently associated with malaria risk in rural Sussundenga, Mozambique [PDF]
Frontiers in Epidemiology, 2023 IntroductionMozambique has the fourth highest malaria cases and malaria mortality globally. Locally, malaria incidence increases from low in the southern region to high in the central and northern regions.
Kelly M. Searle +5 more
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Sensitivity of household transmission to household contact structure and size. [PDF]
PLoS 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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Household age structure and consumption in Serbia [PDF]
Ekonomski Anali, 2012 The influence of demographic variables on household consumption level and structure is understood but insufficiently studied in Serbia. This paper analyzes the connection between age as a demographic variable, and the size and structure of household ...
Radivojević Biljana, Vasić Petar
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Protecting children's health in a calorie-surplus context: Household structure and child growth in the United States. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Studies from the social and health sciences have tended to view the household as the locus of access to and distribution of care, resources, monitoring and modeling for children's wellbeing. Obesity may present a special case for the study of investments
Solveig A Cunningham +3 more
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Impact of health shocks on household consumption structure
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionIn the aftermath of the pandemic, the impact of health shocks on household expenditure patterns has become a critical area of focus due to the heightened uncertainty surrounding consumers’ expectations.
Yinxin Qiu, Fen Zhang
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