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Clustering and dispersal of siblings in the North-Holland countryside, 1850-1940
Räumliche Nähe und Distanz von Geschwistern im ländlichen Nord-Holland, 1850-1940
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Abstract 'Why are some families scattered over a larger area than others? In this article we use a dataset with the complete life courses of all children from 210 families, originating from the same village in the commercialized North-Western part of The Netherlands. We experiment with multinomial logistic r... view more
'Why are some families scattered over a larger area than others? In this article we use a dataset with the complete life courses of all children from 210 families, originating from the same village in the commercialized North-Western part of The Netherlands. We experiment with multinomial logistic regression on sibling sets to discover the factors behind geographical sibling dispersal. The most important factors turn out to be the survival of the parents, the civil status of the siblings, and the size and gender composition of the sibling set.' (author's abstract)|... view less
Keywords
zone; Netherlands; geographical factors; siblings; distribution; man; mobility; gender; life career; socioeconomic factors; comparison; woman; family; child; twentieth century; spatial efficiency; nineteenth century
Classification
Economic and Social Geography
Family Sociology, Sociology of Sexual Behavior
Social History, Historical Social Research
Migration, Sociology of Migration
Method
historical
Document language
English
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 278-300
Journal
Historical Social Research, 33 (2008) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.12759/hsr.33.2008.3.278-300
ISSN
0172-6404
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed