Education, Labor Force Participation and Changing Fertility Patterns: A Study of Women and Socioeconomic Change in Twentieth Century SwedenThis book deals with women and socioeconomic change in twentieth century Sweden. The main focus is on how women's education and labor force participation have affected fertility over time. Although many perceive Sweden as a country where men and women hav |
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analysis behavior birth cohort Boys Girls business cycle career orientation cent chapter child childbearing childbirth childcare cohorts of women course program decreased demand for female demographic division of labor early economic structural change educa educational attainment educational choice educational segregation employment factors female labor force female-dominated fertility change fertility decline fertility variations fields of study force participation rates gender differences gender division gender equality gender roles Goldscheider higher education Hoem household important income effect indicate industry labor force participation Labor Force Survey labor market leaving home mainly male married women mothers occupational segregation opportunities parental home parental leave period fertility Population post-war Sweden public sector rational ref.cat reform secondary school Sex Segregation social Source Statistics Sweden Stockholm Sundström Svensson Swedish welfare Swedish women Table theoretical theory tion total fertility rate trend twentieth century Sweden Umeå whereas women born Women Men Women workers young