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Household Structures and Activities

Anatolian Studies, 1973
The study lasted two months during the summer of 1972 (19th July–14th September) and was approached by means of three techniques:1. participant observation;2. observation;3. interviews.The first consists in the researcher entering the household, establishing contact with the family, and then studying the everyday life by direct observation and ...
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Households and Household Structure in Auckland, New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, 1978
The author examines the diversity of urban households in Auckland. The spatial distribution of household types is described and the distinction between household and family structure is emphasized (ANNOTATION)
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Household Structures and Savings: Evidence from Household Surveys [PDF]

, 2008
This paper examines the relationship between household structures, the institutions that shape them and physical and human capital accumulation using household and individual data from China, Indonesia, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana. Household structures differ greatly across countries and are very diverse within countries.
de Laiglesia, Juan R., Morrisson, Christian   +1 more
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The measurement and structure of household wealth [PDF]

Labour Economics, 1999
Abstract This paper deals with methodological issues that arise in measuring household wealth. Two prominent American household surveys—the PSID and SCF—rely on different methodological approaches to the measurement of household wealth. In particular, SCF oversamples high-income households and has a far more extensive set of questions. In the top one
F. Thomas Juster, James P. Smith, Frank Stafford   +2 more
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Household structure and housing needs

Population Studies, 1951
Summary This paper is mainly derived from the material presented in the preceding article by S. P. Brown. Indeed, while the previous analysis is of considerable intrinsic interest, the hypothetical population was constructed and its family distribution was shown for the purpose of providing a basis for estimates of housing needs. For several reasons it
Ruth Glass, F. G. Davidson
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Household structure in the EU [PDF]

, 2010
This paper maps key indicators of household structure across all countries for all countries of the expanded European Union except Malta. As well as presenting statistics which take the entire household as the unit of analysis, we also focus on groups which are particularly interesting in terms of social policy, and for whom household composition may ...
Iacovou, Maria, Skew, Alexandra J
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Intertemporal Behavior and Household Structure

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
In this paper, the traditional household Euler equations are estimated for singles and separately for couples. Using the CEX and the PSID, I reject the Euler equations of couples, but I cannot reject the Euler equations of singles. To rationalize this result, I develop an intertemporal model with two features.
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Correlates of Extended Household Structure

Phylon (1960-), 1984
The correlates of extended household structure in the United States are examined. "This study has two primary objectives: (1) to explore the nature of class differences in household structure using a large nation-wide sample and (2) to explore the utility of economic status as an explanation of other between group differences.
Kristine L. Anderson, Walter R. Allen
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Deterministic epidemic models with explicit household structure

Mathematical Biosciences, 2008
For a wide range of airborne infectious diseases, transmission within the family or household is a key mechanism for the spread and persistence of infection. In general, household-based transmission is relatively strong but only involves a limited number of individuals in contact with each infectious person.
House, Thomas, Keeling, Matt J
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Basic Structure of Rural Households

2019
This chapter analyzes the basic structure of rural households using the sample from the 2015 China Rural Household Panel Survey (CRHPS) by Zhejiang University and compares it with the data collected in 2011 and 2013 in some aspects. The study found that the average size in a rural household was 3.77.
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