Session 168:
Religion, Contraception, and Fertility
Chair: Colter Mitchell, University of Michigan
Discussant: Lisa D. Pearce, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Discussant: Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University
Religious Influences on American Opinion about Family Planning Jennifer B. Barrett, University of Texas at Austin ; Christopher G. Ellison, University of Texas at Austin ; Clifford Grammich, RAND
Explaining Increases in Non-Marital Births: Cohort Effects of Childhood Religion and Family Structure on Non-Marital Conceptions and Shotgun Weddings Christopher Wildeman, Princeton University
Subjective and Objective Measures of Religiosity and Fertility Choices in Developed Countries Alicia Adsera, Princeton University
The Influence of Changes in Religious Preference on Contraceptive Use and Fertility: A Longitudinal Study of the Kassena-Nankana of Northern Ghana Henry V Doctor, Statistics South Africa ; James F. Phillips, Columbia University ; Evelyn Sakeah, Navrongo Health Research Centre
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