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About the Demography format

Demography is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Family Dynamics and Relationships, Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics, Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Demography 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inFamily Dynamics and Relationships Gender, Labor, and Family Dynamics Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences Insurance, Mortality, Demography, Risk Management Health disparities and outcomes
ISSN0070-3370
Citation impact (2-yr)2.45
h-index227
i10-index2,771
Total citations265,498
Open accessYes
Top institutions publishing hereUniversity of Michigan
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Demography per year

102
2014
88
2015
90
2016
107
2017
106
2018
91
2019
98
2020
113
2021
88
2022
79
2023
94
2024
100
2025

Citation impact of Demography by publication year

7.1K
2014
6K
2015
4.3K
2016
5.4K
2017
5.5K
2018
4.1K
2019
3.4K
2020
3.1K
2021
1.5K
2022
961
2023
401
2024
142
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Demography

Estimating wealth effects without expenditure data—or tears: An application to educational enrollments in states of India

Deon Filmer, Lant Pritchett · 1 Feb 2001

Using data from India, we estimate the relationship between household wealth and children's school enrollment. We proxy wealth by constructing a linear index from asset ownership indicators, using principal-components analysis to derive weights. In Indian data this index is robust to the assets included, and produces internally coherent results. State-level results correspond well to independent…

5,233 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
A theory of migration

Everett S. Lee · 1 Mar 1966

El concepto de migración abarca una serie de fadores sobre lugar de origen y de destino, obstaculos intervinientes y caracteristicas personales.

4,361 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
The impact of heterogeneity in individual frailty on the dynamics of mortality

James W. Vaupel, Kenneth G. Mantón, Eric Stallard · 1 Aug 1979

Life table methods are developed for populations whose members differ in their endowment for longevity. Unlike standard methods, which ignore such heterogeneity, these methods use different calculations to construct cohort, period, and individual life tables. The results imply that standard methods overestimate current life expectancy and potential gains in life expectancy from health and safety…

2,606 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →

Demography template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Demography format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Demography template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Demography use?
Demography uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. Demography 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Demography?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready Demography document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Demography template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Demography format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes Demography?
Demography is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's Demography template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Demography PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Demography template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Demography template cost?
You can start writing in the Demography template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Demography PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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