Fertility intentions and perceived health status: A study of Polish migrants and non-migrants

Aims: This study aims, probably for the first time, to compare the fertility intentions of migrants and non-migrants of the same nationality at origin based on their self-rated health, wellbeing, and gender. Methods: The study utilized data from the Families of Poles in the Netherlands (FPN) survey and the Generations and Gender Survey (GGS). This study used Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition models and generalized ordered logit models (gologit). Results: The findings reveal that both migrants and non-migrants who have good self-rated health and wellbeing are more likely to express a desire to have... Mehr ...