Replicable Articles

Demographic Research designates articles as Replicable if authors provide data and programs for reproducing calculations. The journal does not verify that the submitted files work as claimed; responsibility for their correctness and completeness lies entirely with the author. We encourage readers to contact both the corresponding author and the journal if a Replicable paper’s files do not seem to work as they should.

17 April 2026 | research article

Economic insecurity and material deprivation: Coping strategies among couple families with and without small children in Europe

Raffaele Grotti, Davide Gritti, Stefani Scherer

Volume: 54 Article ID: 25
Pages: 779–820
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.25

09 April 2026 | research article

The impact of household structure on fertility: A study in Vietnam

Khoa Nguyen, Tuyen Duong

Volume: 54 Article ID: 22
Pages: 677–718
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.22

26 March 2026 | research article

Return migration and educational investments in children in China: Hukou differences and the role of parental coresidence

Xinyue Wu, Mariana Amorim

Volume: 54 Article ID: 20
Pages: 591–644
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.20

06 March 2026 | formal relationship

The groupwise decomposition: Estimating group-specific contributions to differences between demographic measures

Eugenio Paglino

Volume: 54 Article ID: 14
Pages: 441–470
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.14

05 March 2026 | research article

Changes in the household expenditure basket in India during COVID-19

Pallavi Choudhuri, Sonalde Desai

Volume: 54 Article ID: 13
Pages: 405–440
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.13

17 February 2026 | descriptive finding

Partnership patterns and living arrangements of LGBTQ+ identifying US adults: Estimates from a probability-based survey

Christopher Julian, D'Lane Compton, Gayle Kaufman

Volume: 54 Article ID: 11
Pages: 351–370
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.11

11 February 2026 | research article

Probabilistic projections of distributions of kin over the life course

Joe Butterick, Jason Hilton, Jakub Bijak, Peter W F Smith, Erengul Dodd

Volume: 54 Article ID: 9
Pages: 263–308
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.9

16 January 2026 | research article

Local dialect proficiency and migrants’ identity integration: A case of Shanghai

Simin Zhang, Muzhi Zhou

Volume: 54 Article ID: 4
Pages: 87–132
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2026.54.4

19 December 2025 | research article

Shifting spousal age gaps in Kenya and Ghana: Does education matter?

Afua Durowaa-Boateng , Endale Kebede

Volume: 53 Article ID: 41
Pages: 1281–1312
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.41

17 December 2025 | research article

Couple migration patterns, gender power relationships and later-life depression in China

Jingwen Zhang, Nan Zhang, James Nazroo

Volume: 53 Article ID: 40
Pages: 1235–1280
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.40

09 December 2025 | research article

Fewer children, better futures: How war shapes family choices

Hector Cebolla-Boado, Dulce Manzano

Volume: 53 Article ID: 35
Pages: 1113–1144
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.35

03 December 2025 | descriptive finding

Educational outcomes in stepfamilies: A comparative analysis of cohabitation and remarriage

Anna Tegunimataka, Jonas Helgertz

Volume: 53 Article ID: 34
Pages: 1101–1112
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.34

28 November 2025 | descriptive finding

Gender disparities in death registration during the COVID-19 pandemic in an urban African setting

Orsola Torrisi, Amabelia Rodrigues, Sabine Margarete Damerow, Ane Fisker, Didier Abdel Fernandes, Stéphane Helleringer

Volume: 53 Article ID: 32
Pages: 1045–1062
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.32

21 November 2025 | research article

Childhood left-behind experiences and premarital cohabitation: Evidence from China

Junhao Kou, Yutong Li

Volume: 53 Article ID: 30
Pages: 969–1002
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.30

19 November 2025 | replication

Reassessing the U-shaped relationship between gender equality and fertility: A replication and extension of Kolk’s (2019) study using comprehensive gender equality measures

Haohao Lei

Volume: 53 Article ID: 29
Pages: 937–968
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.29

15 October 2025 | research article

Online obituaries as a complementary source of data for mortality in Canada

Pietro Violo, Nadine Ouellette

Volume: 53 Article ID: 22
Pages: 661–704
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.22

18 September 2025 | research article

Universal yet local: Estimating county-level fertility ideals and intentions in China

Donghui Wang, Yongai Jin, Tao Liu

Volume: 53 Article ID: 18
Pages: 525–568
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.18

12 September 2025 | descriptive finding

Gendered adolescent time use in Japan, Korea, Finland, and the United Kingdom across three decades

Grace Chang, Man-Yee Kan

Volume: 53 Article ID: 17
Pages: 511–524
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.17

10 September 2025 | research article

The partnership context of first parenthood – and how it varies by parental class and birth cohort in the United Kingdom

Alessandro Di Nallo

Volume: 53 Article ID: 16
Pages: 465–510
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.16

05 August 2025 | descriptive finding

Education, religion, and male fertility in sub-Saharan Africa: A descriptive analysis

Afua Durowaa-Boateng

Volume: 53 Article ID: 8
Pages: 219–244
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.8

01 August 2025 | research article

The impact of population heterogeneity on the age trajectory of neonatal mortality: A study of US births 2008–2014

Jonas Schöley

Volume: 53 Article ID: 7
Pages: 187–218
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.7

25 July 2025 | research article

The protective role of parental work intensity for children in poverty in the United States

Alicia García-Sierra

Volume: 53 Article ID: 4
Pages: 84–122
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.4

08 July 2025 | research material

Modifying model life tables to derive mortality curves for countries with excess mortality

Lina María Sanchez-Cespedes

Volume: 53 Article ID: 2
Pages: 21–46
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.53.2

28 May 2025 | descriptive finding

The surge in living alone among young and middle-aged adults: A decomposition analysis of the rise in one-person households in Germany, 1991 to 2021

Anne-Sophie Oehrlein, Christof Wolf

Volume: 52 Article ID: 32
Pages: 1037–1050
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.32

21 May 2025 | research material

Household structure in Ghana: Exploring dynamics over three decades

Josephine Akua Ackah Baafi, Rebecca Sear, Estelle McLean, Kofi Awusabo-Asare, Anushé Hassan, Fabian Sebastian Achana, Sarah Walters

Volume: 52 Article ID: 30
Pages: 971–1022
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.30

29 April 2025 | descriptive finding

Amish fertility in the United States: Comparative evidence from the American Community Survey and Amish population registries

Lyman Stone, Cory Anderson, Stephanie Thiehoff

Volume: 52 Article ID: 26
Pages: 869–886
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.26

25 April 2025 | descriptive finding

Sociodemographic variation in family structures and geographic proximity between adult children and parents in Europe

Saverio Minardi

Volume: 52 Article ID: 25
Pages: 849–868
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.25

23 April 2025 | research article

Examining the relationships between education, coresidential unions, and the fertility gap by simulating the reproductive life courses of Dutch women

Rolf Granholm, Anne Gauthier, Gert Stulp

Volume: 52 Article ID: 24
Pages: 797–848
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.24

10 April 2025 | review article

Can we estimate crisis death tolls by subtracting total population estimates? A critical review and appraisal

Hampton Gaddy, Maria Gargiulo

Volume: 52 Article ID: 23
Pages: 741–796
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.23

08 April 2025 | research article

Decomposing delayed first marriage and birth across cohorts: The role of increased employment instability among men in Japan

Ryota Mugiyama

Volume: 52 Article ID: 21
Pages: 635–688
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2025.52.21