This repository contains the code to replicate the results of the article:
- Estévez, J. L., & Rotkirch, A. (2026). 'Fertility trends across migrant generations reexamined: insights from Finnish register data'. European Sociological Review. https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcag009
This repository is dedicated to ensuring transparency and reproducibility in research on the fertility patterns of foreign-background populations in Finland. It contains all the code used in the analysis presented in the accompanying article. The data was provided by Statistics Finland and can only be accessed with their authorization.
The repository includes four R scripts and a data folder:
- 01_Data_retrieval.R
- 02_Background reconstruction.R
- 03_Person-year format and sample selection.R
- 04_Descriptive stats.R
- 05_Matching.R
- 06_Analyses.R
- 07_Analyses with frailty.R
This research was supported by NordForsk through the project "The Network Dynamics of Ethnic Integration" (project number 105147), and by the Strategic Research Council (SRC) established within the Research Council of Finland (Decision Numbers: 364371 and 364382).
- Estévez, J. L., & Rotkirch, A. (accepted). 'Fertility Trends Across Migrant Generations Reexamined: Insights from Finnish Register Data'. European Sociological Review. https://doi.org/10.1093/esr/jcag009
For any questions, please contact:
- José Luis Estévez ([email protected])
- Anna Rotkirch ([email protected])