2022
DOI: 10.4054/demres.2022.47.6
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Household structure across childhood in four lower- and middle-income countries

Abstract: OBJECTIVEUsing data from developing countries, we determine the proportion of children in these samples that experience stable household composition over childhood and the proportion of children that experience each stable household type. We also describe the most frequent household structure trajectories among children who have experienced household transitions. METHODSWe apply sequence analysis to data from the Young Lives longitudinal study implemented in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam. This study follo… Show more

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“…The region is also characterized by the historical presence of unmarried cohabitation among highly educated couples and its recent boom (Castro-Martin, 2002;Covre-Sussai et al, 2015;Laplante et al, 2018;Quilodrán, 2004). There exists a substantial amount of union instability, often resulting in single mothers raising their children and the importance of extended and family co-residence likely functional adapted to the needs of young single mothers (Esteve, García-Román, et al, 2012;Goldman, 1981;S. Reynolds & Cakouros, 2022;Ruiz-Vallejo & Solsona i Pairó, 2020).…”
Section: Family Change In Latin Americamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The region is also characterized by the historical presence of unmarried cohabitation among highly educated couples and its recent boom (Castro-Martin, 2002;Covre-Sussai et al, 2015;Laplante et al, 2018;Quilodrán, 2004). There exists a substantial amount of union instability, often resulting in single mothers raising their children and the importance of extended and family co-residence likely functional adapted to the needs of young single mothers (Esteve, García-Román, et al, 2012;Goldman, 1981;S. Reynolds & Cakouros, 2022;Ruiz-Vallejo & Solsona i Pairó, 2020).…”
Section: Family Change In Latin Americamentioning
confidence: 99%