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Title: Factors Affecting Early Family Formation: A Path Model
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Moore, Kristin Anderson Hofferth, Sandra L. |
Factors Affecting Early Family Formation: A Path Model Population and Environment 3,1 (Spring 1980): 73-98 Cohort(s): Young Women Publisher: Plenum Publishing Corporation Keyword(s): Age at First Birth; Childbearing; Educational Attainment; Family Structure; First Birth; Marriage; Parental Influences This study uses a path model to examine the factors that determine age at initiation of childbearing. Family orientation was found to have a significant effect on the age at which a woman begins a family. Age at first marriage, educational attainment, and age at family formation are strongly interdependent; however, the process seems to vary by race. |
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Moore, Kristin Anderson and Sandra L. Hofferth. "Factors Affecting Early Family Formation: A Path Model." Population and Environment 3,1 (Spring 1980): 73-98.
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