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Thirty-year mystery of birth and fertility in China
This manuscript provides a comprehensive analysis of the discrepancies in China’s reported and estimated crude birth rates (CBR) over the thirty...
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Postponement of first marriage and childbearing in China: trends and characteristics
Using the census and sampling survey data between 1990 and 2020, this study examines the postponement of marriage and childbearing in China. The...
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Changes of sex ratio at birth and son preferences in China: a mixed method study
In 2020, China’s sex ratio at birth (SRB) stood at 111.3, still exhibiting a notable bias. Son preference ranks as the most essential and fundamental...
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Demographic transition and population dynamics in **njiang, China
This study is based on census data, statistical yearbooks, and research materials related to the population in **njiang, providing a comprehensive...
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Impact of cross-provincial population migration on population aging in China: 2000–2020
This study analyses the impact of cross-provincial migration on population ageing in different provinces of China using data from the last three...
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The relationship of internal migration and depressive symptoms as well as its mechanisms: evidence from China
An increasing interest has been focused on the association of internal migration with depressive symptoms in China. However, very few of those...
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Economic resources, childcare services, and son preference: a conjoint analysis of fertility potential in China
Using a randomized experiment that we designed for the 2021 Chinese General Social Survey, this study conducts a conjoint analysis to explore the...
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The better future projections the more childbirth: the association between subjective social status and fertility desire of the Chinese population
Previous research has detailed how social status affects the willingness to have children. However, subjective social status (SSS) derived from a...
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Older adults’ social participation and social relationship and association with partner’s cognition: a latent profile analysis
Older adults’ social participation and social relationship may be affected by their partners’ cognitive function. In 3,722 cognitively intact...
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Dynamics and implications of the age profiles of inter-provincial migration in China
This research examines the shifts in age profiles among migrants in China, utilizing microdata derived from four national censuses and two 1%...
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Male marriage squeeze and a sociodemographic portrait of involuntary bachelors in rural China
This study uses, primarily, the 2020 National Population Census data to comprehensively examine the phenomenon of the “male marriage squeeze” and...
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The impact of stomach cancer mortality on life expectancy at birth: a decomposition analysis in east Asian countries from 1990 to 2019
From 1990 to 2019, stomach cancer posed a significant health burden in East Asia. The impact of stomach cancer deaths on life expectancy at birth in...
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Are the total fertility rates of men and women different at below-replacement levels? An answer obtained from the G7 countries
A child is born to a father and a mother. This fact, however, is yet to be recognized by demography, in which fertility refers to women’s natural...
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Which month to give a birth? The analysis on birth seasonality of China
A series of medical and biological studies have identified a strong link between the season during which a child is born and early childhood...
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Family identification of China’s mortality patterns and deviation analysis with model life tables
This study identifies China’s mortality pattern families by using data from national and provincial censuses and one-percent sample surveys of China,...
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Gendered partner selection among overseas Chinese in the West and the motivations behind it
Studies up to now have shown the difference in partner/spouse selection between men and women of ethnic minority groups overseas but lack in-depth...
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Does informal care impact the use of healthcare services in China? Evidence from the perspective of drug utilization
Based on the 2011–2018 China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), we investigated the effect of informal care on caregivers’...
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Contributions by age and cause to life expectancy gap between China and South Korea, 1990–2019: a decomposition analysis
In the past 30 years, the life expectancy in China continues to rise yet at a slower pace because of, in large part, the heavy burden of chronic...
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Demographic ageing, health status and life quality of the elderly in Russia
Within the context of the national policy on the elderly, the paper presents trends in demographic ageing, health and life quality of the elderly in...
