Census 2000 as a Source of Data on Disability • John Haaga, Population Reference Bureau

Cognitive Impairment as a Predictor of Functional Declines; Japanese Cohort Study • Hiroko H. Dodge, University of Pittsburgh ; Takashi Kadowaki, Shiga University of Medical Science ; Takehito Hayakawa, Shiga University of Medical Science ; Hirotsugu Ueshima, Shiga University of Medical Science

Social Environment and Cognitive Function in an Elderly Population • David A. Landau, Georgetown University ; Maxine Weinstein, Georgetown University ; Shu-Hui Lin, Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan

Disability Transition Risk: Estimates from Russian Panel Data with Modifications for Kazakhstan • Charles Becker, University of Colorado at Boulder ; Irina Merkuryeva, St. Petersburg State University

A Geographic Assessment of Changes in Elderly Disability in the US: 1990-2000 • Ge Lin, West Virginia University

Changes in the Prevalence of ADL Limitation among Older Asians: A Cross-Country Comparison • Mary Beth Ofstedal, University of Michigan ; Angelique Chan, National University of Singapore ; Albert Hermalin, University of Michigan ; Josefina Natividad, University of the Philippines

Ageing of the Dying, Ageing of Experiencing Death • Alain Monnier, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED) ; Sophie Pennec, Institut National d'Études Démographiques (INED)

Socio-Demographic Determinants of Comorbidity at the Time of Death in Four Asian American Groups • Mira M. Hidajat, Pennsylvania State University

The Impact of Worklife Patterns on Health at Older Ages • Joan R. Kahn, University of Maryland

Relative Deprivation and Health among the Elderly in Taiwan • Jennifer Dowd, Princeton University

A Study of Elderly Care and the Well-being of the Elderly in China • Peiyun She, University of California, Berkeley

Mobility Difficulty among Older Persons in India: Evidence from the National Sample Survey • Manisha Sengupta, Johns Hopkins University ; Emily M. Agree, Johns Hopkins University

Is an Impaired Nutritional Status Passed on from One Generation to the Next? A Case Study among adolescents and their parents in Matlab, Bangladesh • Alinda Bosch, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute (NIDI)

Do Intergenerational Transfers Reduce Household Income Inequality among Older People in Peninsular Malaysia? • Julie DaVanzo, RAND ; Shahina Amin, University of Northern Iowa

Work Participation and Decision Making Pattern of Rural Women in South India- A Micro Level Analysis • Jyothi Santhosh, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore ; Gracy Paily, University of California, Berkeley

Various Motives of Bequest in Indonesia • Turro Wongkaren, University of Hawaii at Manoa

Attitude toward Reliance on Children as Old Age Suport in Transitional Taiwan • Li-Shou Yang, University of Michigan

Racial Difference in Family Lineages in the United States • Rongjun Sun, Cleveland State University ; Sarah Matthews, Cleveland State University

Race and the Living Arrangements of Elderly Brazilians 1970-1998 • Susan De Vos, University of Wisconsin at Madison ; Flavia Andrade, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Living Arrangements of Older Women and Men in Egypt • Kathryn M. Yount, Emory University

Living Arrangements of the Elderly in South Africa • Amadou Noumbissi, University of Pennsylvania ; Chuks Mbamaonyeukwu, University of Pennsylvania

Examining Living Arrangements of Widows in India Using Core National Family Health Survey Data • Pushpanjali Swain, National Institute of Health and Family Welfare

Korean American Elderly Transitions to Independent Living • Jibum Kim, University of Chicago

Women, Ethnicity and Ageing in the UK • Mahmood Messkoub, Leeds University

An Ethnic Comparison of the Economic Situation of Widows: Longitudinal Evidence from the H-EPESE and AHEAD • Jacqueline L. Angel, University of Texas at Austin ; Cynthia Buckley, University of Texas at Austin ; Ronald Angel, University of Texas at Austin ; Maren Andrea Jimenez, University of Texas at Austin

Race Inequities in Women’s Retirement: An Evaluation of the Intervening Effects of Health, Wealth, and Work and Family Histories • Tyson Brown, University of Florida

About the Imbalance of Power between Men and Women – A Case Study from Austria • Irene M. Tazi-Preve, Austrian Academy of Sciences

Social Security, Employment, and Retirement Outcomes for Single Mothers • Richard W. Johnson, Urban Institute ; Melissa M. Favreault, Urban Institute

Retirement and Work, Work and Retirement: How Do We Know? • John Scott, University of Maryland

Securing Family Benefits: Social Security Reform in the 21st Century • Pamela Herd, University of Michigan

What's Acceptable to Ask? Exploring Questions about Sexual Behavior with Women in North India • Shelah S. Bloom, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ; Sunita Singh, Banaras Hindu University ; Kaushalendra K. Singh, Banaras Hindu University

Religion and the Ideal Number of Children in Developed Countries • Alicia Adsera, University of Illinois at Chicago

On the Effects of Presence of Others during Interview in a Large Scale National Family Health Survey in India • Krishna Mohan P.V.T., Surat NHL Municipal Medical College

Methods for Measuring Pregnancy Intentions: Examining Intentions of Women’s First, Last and Current Pregnancies in a Sample of Women from New Orleans • Ilene S. Speizer, DynCorp ; John S. Santelli, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ; Aimee Afable, Tulane University

A Spatial Microsimulation Model for Rural Ireland—Evidence from the 2002 Irish Census of Population • Emily Wiemers, Rural Economy Research Centre, Ireland ; Dimitris Ballas, University of Leeds ; Graham Clarke, University of Leeds

Adjusting the Age Distribution of the Population Age 85 and over in the 1990 Census • Monique B. Williams, U.S. Census Bureau

Will the Long Term Historical Database at the Census Tract Level Improve the Accuracy of the Long Term Population Projection for Census Tracts? • S. Simon Choi, Southern California Association of Governments ; Jung Won Son, University of California, Los Angeles

Core Based Statistical Areas, 1960-2000 • Todd K. Gardner, U.S. Census Bureau

Future Household Transportation Demand: A Comparative Analysis of the U.S. and Austria • Alexia Fuernkranz-Prskawetz, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research ; Leiwen Jiang, Peking University ; Brian C. O'Neill, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)

On the Indirect Estimation Method and Application of Age-Specific Fertility Rate and Total Fertility Rate • Guangzhou Wang, China Population Information and Research Center (CPIRC)

Population Momentum under Gradual Demographic Transitions and Ultimate Population Size • Sushil Khanal, Centre for Research Development Programme ; I.P. Panthee ; Rabi Khanal

The Statistical Modeling of the Fertility of Chinese Women • Dudley L. Poston, Texas A&M University

Hindu-Muslim Differentials in Fertility: A Visit to Minority Hypothesis • Aparajita Chatterjee, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Ram B. Bhagat, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Tarun K. Roy, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Many Faiths of Many Regions: Exploring County-Level Religion Statistics in the United States • Clifford Grammich, RAND

Explaining Fertility Differentials in the Contemporary Jewish Population • Dawn S. Hurst, Ohio State University ; Frank Mott, Ohio State University

Is Fertility Impaired among the Longevous Women? Testing the Evolutionary Theories of Aging • Natalia S. Gavrilova, University of Chicago ; Leonid A. Gavrilov, University of Chicago ; Galina N. Evdokushkina, Ministry of Health, Russia ; Victoria G. Semyonova, Ministry of Health, Russia

Effects of Heterogeneity on the Spread of HIV/AIDS among Intravenous Drug Users in a Spatially Structured Environment • John R. D'Souza, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) ; Lysander M. Menezes, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Demographic Constraints on Regional Development in the EU's Periphery • David A. Swanson, Helsinki School of Economics and Business Administration

The Characteristics of Wisconsin Communities That Increased Household Size between 1990 and 2000 • Donald Harrier, State of Wisconsin ; David A. Egan-Robertson, State of Wisconsin

Tenure Shift in Contemporary Urban China: A Longitudinal Analysis • Youqin Huang, University at Albany, State University of New York

The Birth of a Nation: The Demography of East Timor • Thomas M McDevitt, U.S. Census Bureau ; Peter Johnson, U.S. Census Bureau

Higher Decadal Population Growth Rate in Bihar, Northern State in India, during 1991-2001: An Investigation for Possible Reasons from the Preliminary Census 2001 Data • Ajay Pandey, National Commission on Population (NCP)

Assessing the Socio-Demographic Impact of Hurricane Floyd in Eastern North Carolina: Combining Quantitative, Qualitative, and Spatial Methods • Daniel H. de Vries, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Analysis of Demographic Segmentation of Local Residents in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area: A GIS Approach for the Potential Park Visitors • Bob D. Lee, Pennsylvania State University ; Alan Graefe, Pennsylvania State University ; Robert Burns, University of Florida

Changes in Status and Autonomy of Women in the Brazilian Demographic Processes • Jose Eustáquio Diniz Alves, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE)

Determinants and Manifestations of Women’s Autonomy in Bolivia and Nicaragua • Tina Huntsman, Brigham Young University ; Dallan F. Flake, Brigham Young University ; Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University

Agreement between Husband and Wife Reports of Domestic Violence: Evidence from Poor Refugee Communities in Lebanon • Marwan Khawaja, American University of Beirut ; Mylene Salem, American University of Beirut

Violence against Women and Self-Reported Reproductive Morbidity: Relationship Examined • Gurumurthy Rangaiyan, Population Council ; Ravi K. Verma, Population Council ; Rajib Acharya, ORC Macro and Johns Hopkins University ; Madhumita Das, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

Measuring Gender Differentials in Migration • Benoy Peter, International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)

The Demography of Demography: Gender Transformation of a Social Science • Simona Bignami, University of Pennsylvania ; Meredith A. Kleykamp, Princeton University ; Ann Morning, Princeton University