Previous Years Working Papers

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#2005-01: Redefining and Measuring Sexual Revolution, with an Example from the IPUMS Census Data 1880-2000

Author: Nathanael T. Lauster, University of Minnesota

#2005-02: Roommates or Families? Access to Housing and the Transition to Non-Marital Cohabitation in Sweden.

Author: Nathanael T. Lauster, University of Minnesota

#2005-03: The Rise of Cohabitation in the United States: New Historical Estimates.

Authors: Catherine Fitch, Ron Goeken, and Steven Ruggles, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota

#2005-04: Continued Interest in the Appalachian Immigrant is not Warranted: Appalachian Out-Migrants in the Larger Southern Exodus, 1940-1980.

Author: J. Trent Alexander, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota

#2005-05: Inter-Cohort Trends in Age-Specific Health Inequalities: A test of the Theory of Fundamental Causes.

Authors: John Robert Warren, Department of Sociology, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota, and Elaine M. Hernandez, Department of Sociology, Life Course Center, University of Minnesota

#2005-06: Sibling Models of the Role of Job Characteristics in Mediating SES-Health Relationships.

Authors: Jeanie E. Brand, Institute for Social Research, Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health, University of Michigan; John Robert Warren, Department of Sociology, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota; and Pascale Carayon and Peter Honnakker, Center for Quality and Productivity Improvement, University of Wisconsin - Madison

#2005-07: State-Level High School Completion Rates: Concepts, Measures and Trends

Author: John Robert Warren, Department of Sociology, Minnesota Population Center, University of Minnesota

#2005-08: High School Exit Examinations and State-Level Completion and GED Rates, 1973-2000.

Authors: John Robert Warren, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota; Krista N. Jenkins, Department of Sociology, University of Pennsylvania; and Rachael B. Kulick, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota

#2005-09: Adolescent Romantic Relationships and Young Adult Union Formation.

Authors: Ann Meier, Department of Sociology, University of Minnesota; Gina Allen, University of Minnesota; and Christina Falci, University of Minnesota