Recent characteristics of Roman Catholic fertility in Northern and PDF

The U.S. Catholic Family

parents on average

A Comparison of the Size of Families of Roman Catholics and Non

family size of Catholics was about half a child higher than the mean The ideal and desirable size increased on average by o-oi children (S.E.o 0003).

The Americanization of catholic reproductive ideals

Examination of clerical teaching concerning family-size goals for the 'Christian' (Catholic) family indicates that the average lay Catholic is urged to have

Recent characteristics of Roman Catholic fertility in Northern and

families of Roman Catholics and non-Roman Catholics in Great Britain' Roman Catholic Average Family Size by Duration of Marriage

Expected family size and family size values in West Germany

of expectations about family size to predict the average actual family size. Catholics c:~ct idealize

Religion and Changes in Family-Size Norms in Developed Countries

decline in family size among Catholics (Goldscheider and Mosher 1991; Mosher The ideal number of children is estimated with ordinary least squares that ...

The Americanization of Catholic Reproductive Ideals

What reproductive ideal is conveyed to the ordinary Catholic layman ? Examination of clerical teaching concerning family-size goals for the 'Christian'

Income and reproductive motivation

Mean family-size desires by income may be found in Charles F. Westoff 154-173; and by the same author

ROMAN CATHOLIC FERTILITY AND FAMILY PLANNING: A

Because U. S. Catholics on average

NUPTIALITY AND THE FAMILY 537 and dissolution in five Western

marriages will end in divorce and that the average length of time a marriage will last has average family size of Roman Catholics is still larger.

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