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Race-Ethnicity, Social Background, and Grade Retention

Posted on January 14, 2019

Hauser, Robert, Devah Pager, and Solon J. Simmons Working paper no. 2000-08 Abstract Despite the visible popularity of policies “to end social promotion,” little is known about the prevalence of grade retention in American schools …

Posted in working paperTagged education, inequality, race, robert hauser

High School Dropout, Race-Ethnicity, and Social Background from the 1970s to the 1990s

Posted on January 14, 2019

Hauser, Robert, Solon J. Simmons, and Devah Pager Working paper no. 2000-12 Abstract Between 1972 and 1998, data from October Current Population Surveys show that dropout is least among whites and greatest among Hispanics, and …

Posted in working paperTagged economics, education, race, robert hauser

Exploring the Racial/Ethnic Gap in Healthy Life Expectancy United States, 1989-1991

Posted on January 11, 2019

Guend, Abdelhani, Karen Swallen, and David Kindig Working paper no. 2002-02

Posted in working paperTagged health, race

Family Background and Racial and Ethnic Differences in Weight

Posted on January 11, 2019

Martin, Molly, Gary D. Sandefur, and Ann Meier Working paper no. 2002-11 Abstract Medical and social research has found racial and ethnic differences in weight relative to stature. While previous research has controlled to varying …

Posted in working paperTagged family, gary sandefur, health, race

Racial Differentials in Longevity and Heath Status: U.S. Population, 1980-1990

Posted on January 11, 2019

Guend, Hani, and Alberto Palloni Working paper no. 2003-07 Abstract We examine differentials in adult Partial Life Expectancies by type of disability between two censuses within each racial group; and among white, black, Asian, and …

Posted in working paperTagged alberto palloni, health, life course, race

Race and Independent Living Among Elderly Brazilians Since 1980

Posted on January 11, 2019

De Vos, Susan, and Flavia Andrade Working paper no. 2003-08 Abstract This paper examines independent living among elderly Brazilians 65+ of different racial groups since 1980. Consistent with current theoretical notions about the living arrangements …

Posted in working paperTagged households, life course, race, susan de vos

What About the Children? The Psychological and Social Well-Being of Multiracial Adolescents

Posted on January 11, 2019

Campbell, Mary E., and Jennifer Eggerling-Boeck Working paper no. 2003-10 Abstract This paper uses the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to examine the social and psychological well-being of multiracial adolescents. Using three …

Posted in working paperTagged children, health, race

The “One-Drop Rule:” How Salient is Hypodescent for Multiracial Americans with African American Ancestry?

Posted on January 11, 2019

Campbell, Mary E. Working paper no. 2003-11 Abstract The “one-drop rule” has historically been used to classify individuals with any African American ancestry as black. There is reason to think, however, that this “rule” might …

Posted in working paperTagged race

County-Specific Net Migration by Five-Year Age Groups, Hispanic Origin, Race and Sex 1990-2000

Posted on January 10, 2019

Voss, Paul, Scott McNiven, Roger B. Hammer, Kenneth M. Johnson, and Glenn Fuguitt Working paper no. 2004-24

Posted in working paperTagged gender, glenn fuguitt, life course, migration, race

Migration of Retirement-Age Blacks to Nonmetropolitan Areas in the 1990s

Posted on January 10, 2019

Beale, Calvin, and Glenn Fuguitt Working paper no. 2008-09 Abstract Older Blacks migrated to nonmetropolitan (nonmetro) communities in the 1990s to a degree not true of the past. Some of the nonmetro counties that attracted …

Posted in working paperTagged glenn fuguitt, life course, migration, race
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