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Recent Trends in the Timing of First Births in the United States

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  • Renbao Chen & S. Morgan, 1991. "Recent Trends in the Timing of First Births in the United States," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 28(4), pages 513-533, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:demogr:v:28:y:1991:i:4:p:513-533
    DOI: 10.2307/2061420
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