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Impact of Marital Dissolution on Fertility in the Czech Republic
Filasová, Alena ; Rychtaříková, Jitka (advisor) ; Kraus, Jaroslav (referee)
Impact of Marital Dissolution on Fertility in the Czech Republic Abstract The intention of this study is to analyze fertility of people who experience a divorce or husband/wife death in their reproductive age so it could be find out if these people have more or less children than people whose marriage persists until the age of 50. The conclusions are made based on the study of data from the second wave of Generations and Gender Survey which took place in the Czech Republic in 2008. The life table method (its output Survival Distribution Function) and Cox regression model are used for the analysis. Reproductive behavior of people who never enter into marriage, those who spend their reproductive age in the first marriage and those who experience the first marital dissolution before their 50th birthday is compared. The analysis of divorced and widowed people fertility is supplemented by evaluation of an effect that certain variables like age, number of children and age of the youngest child in the year of the first marital dissolution have on the follow-up reproductive behavior of these men and women. The situation about the partnership after the dissolution of the first marriage was identified as the most significant. People who find a new partner after their first marital dissolution have on average more...
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Divorce rate in the Czech Republic: cross-sectional and cohort view
Hubálovská, Nikola ; Rychtaříková, Jitka (advisor) ; Filasová, Alena (referee)
Divorce rate in Czech Republic: cross-sectional and cohort view Abstract The bachelor thesis deals with trends of divorce rate in the Czech Republic after the World War II up to the present. In the theoretical part it focuses on the legislative changes affecting divorce rate during the period under study and on the population structure according to marital status. Furthermore, it describes divorce rate development on the territory of the Czech Republic using demographic indicators measuring divorce quantum and timing. This part mainly shows the development of total and crude divorce rate and the impact of average marriage length on divorce frequency. The study of major causes of divorce and role of a minor child, or the number of minor children in the family on the divorce rate is included. Next chapter focuses on the study of divorce rate of selected marriage cohorts. The last chapter is dedicated to the international comparison of divorce rate. Keywords: divorce, divorce rate, Czech republic, divorce legislation, cohort divorce, marriage cohort
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Fertility analysis by age and birth order in the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic
Panfilova, Kaselina ; Rychtaříková, Jitka (advisor) ; Filasová, Alena (referee)
Fertility analysis by age and birth order in the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic Abstract The thesis examines trends of demographic behaviour in the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic with focusing on fertility patterns. First, a historical view on fertility is presented including the context of the first and the secind demographic transition. The analysis of recent fertility change addresses maternal age and child's birth order, in order to identify similarities and differences between both populations. Indicators used for measuring fertility levels and structures including timing are: total fertility rate, age- specific fertility rates from cross-sectional and cohort perspective, mean age at childbearing, and parity progression ratio. Marital and non-marital fertility differentials are also examined. Keywords: fertility, the Russian Federation, the Czech Republic, birth order, maternal age, legitimacy of births
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Impact of Marital Dissolution on Fertility in the Czech Republic
Filasová, Alena ; Rychtaříková, Jitka (advisor) ; Kraus, Jaroslav (referee)
Impact of Marital Dissolution on Fertility in the Czech Republic Abstract The intention of this study is to analyze fertility of people who experience a divorce or husband/wife death in their reproductive age so it could be find out if these people have more or less children than people whose marriage persists until the age of 50. The conclusions are made based on the study of data from the second wave of Generations and Gender Survey which took place in the Czech Republic in 2008. The life table method (its output Survival Distribution Function) and Cox regression model are used for the analysis. Reproductive behavior of people who never enter into marriage, those who spend their reproductive age in the first marriage and those who experience the first marital dissolution before their 50th birthday is compared. The analysis of divorced and widowed people fertility is supplemented by evaluation of an effect that certain variables like age, number of children and age of the youngest child in the year of the first marital dissolution have on the follow-up reproductive behavior of these men and women. The situation about the partnership after the dissolution of the first marriage was identified as the most significant. People who find a new partner after their first marital dissolution have on average more...
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