Session 168: Religion, Contraception, and Fertility

Saturday, April 19 12:30 PM - 2:20 PM Bayside A 4th floor

Chair: Colter Mitchell, University of Michigan
Discussant: Tim B. Heaton, Brigham Young University
Discussant: Lisa D. Pearce, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

1.	Religious Influences on American Opinion about Family Planning  •  Jennifer B. Barrett, University of Texas at Austin; Christopher G. Ellison, University of Texas at Austin; Clifford Grammich, RAND

2.	Explaining Increases in Non-Marital Births: Cohort Effects of Childhood Religion and Family Structure on Non-Marital Conceptions and Shotgun Weddings  •  Christopher Wildeman, Princeton University

3.	Subjective and Objective Measures of Religiosity and Fertility Choices in Developed Countries  •  Alicia Adsera, Princeton University

4.	The Influence of Changes in Religious Preference on Contraceptive Use and Fertility: A Longitudinal Study of the Kassena-Nankana of Northern Ghana  •  Henry V Doctor, Statistics South Africa; James F. Phillips, Columbia University; Evelyn Sakeah, Navrongo Health Research Centre

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