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Code/Syntax: Abortion: Life-Course Stages and Disruptive Life Events

Minkus, Lara
GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2309
Abstract: Pregnancy termination and its interplay with critical life stages and events has rarely been subjected to careful scrutiny in the social sciences, mainly due to a lack of high-quality survey data. Using the first eleven waves (2008-2018) of the German Family Panel Study (pairfam) and employing linear probability models, we examine women and also men with partners who either had induced abortion (N=260 women; N=170 men) or became parents (N=1478 women; N=1220 men). We frame abortion as a social process in which life circumstances and disruptive life events fundamentally shape the decision to ca ... more
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Subject area: Sociology
Topics: Germany | abortion

Methodology

Geographic coverage: Germany / DE

Bibliographic information

Primärforschende, Institution: Minkus, Lara; Universität Bremen
Publication year: 2021
DOI: 10.7802/2309
Study number: SDN-10.7802-2309
Contributor, Institution, Role: Drobnič, Sonja; Universität Bremen (Researcher)
Publisher: GESIS, Cologne

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Current Version: 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2309

Reference publications

Reference publication: Minkus, Lara & Sonja Drobnic, 2021: Abortion: Life-Course Stages and Disruptive Life Events. Zeitschrift für Soziologie. 50 (3-4): 259-273. https://doi.org/10.1515/zfsoz-2021-0018
Journal name: Zeitschrift für Soziologie
Journal volume: 50
Issue number: 3-4

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Minkus, Lara (2021). Code/Syntax: Abortion: Life-Course Stages and Disruptive Life Events. GESIS, Cologne. Data File Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.7802/2309.

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