Entry:

Sander, William, "The Effects of Women's Schooling on Fertility," Economics Letters, 40 (1992), 229-233.


Abstract:

Women with more education have less children than do women with less education.

GSS Years:

1985-1991

Other Data Sets:

U.S. Department of Education’s HS&B 1980 Senior Cohort Third Follow-Up 1986

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
SEX

RESPONDENTS SEX

AGE

AGE OF RESPONDENT

EDUC

HIGHEST YEAR OF SCHOOL COMPLETED

CHILDS

NUMBER OF CHILDREN

XNORCSIZ

EXPANDED N.O.R.C. SIZE CODE

REGION

REGION OF INTERVIEW

RACE

RACE OF RESPONDENT

RELIG

RS RELIGIOUS PREFERENCE

DENOM

SPECIFIC DENOMINATION