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The timing of maternity in the Netherlands

W Groot, H A Pott-buter

    Journal of Population Economics
    |April 1, 1992
    PubMed

    "In this paper the timing of maternity is estimated by a hazard model. The novel aspect of this paper is that it is shown that wages and total household labor income have a significant effect on the timing of maternity. Both the wage rate of the woman and the wage rate of the husband have a negative effect on the timing of maternity. Total household labor income increases the probability of having a child at an earlier age.... Women working in the labor market delay the timing of maternity compared to non-participating women. Attending school has the same effect. Until the age of 28 the maternity hazard increases with age, after that it decreases." Data are from a longitudinal survey of 4,020 men and women in the Netherlands who were interviewed during the period 1980-1985.

    Keywords:
    Age FactorsBehaviorDecision MakingDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesEconomic FactorsEducational Status--womenEmployment Status--womenEuropeFamily And HouseholdFertilityHouseholdsIncomeMacroeconomic FactorsMaternal AgeModels, TheoreticalNetherlandsParental AgePopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsProbabilityResearch MethodologySocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic StatusStatistical StudiesStudiesTime FactorsWagesWestern Europe

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