Transitions to Motherhood in a Low-Fertility Country: Timing, Type, and Order of Life Course Events

This study analyses the key transitions over the course of a woman’s life: forming a first union, leaving home, economic independence, and employment. It assesses their association with the probability of motherhood in Spain, a low-fertility country. The study focuses on the timing of these transiti...

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Published in:	Comparative population studies Vol. 50; pp. 153 - 182
Main Authors:	Del Rey, Alberto, García-Gómez, Jesús, Orfao, Guillermo, Wu, Mengyao
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiesbaden Federal Institute for Population Research (BiB) 01.01.2025 Federal Institute for Population Research
Subjects:	childlessness Employment family formation Fertility Frau Life transitions motherhood Mothers
ISSN:	1869-8980, 1869-8999, 1869-8999
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