Culture and Fertility: The Case of Singapore

As discussed in this paper, fertility behaviour is determined by various factors such as ethnicity, education, income and other variables. In Singapore, ethnicity is found to be the most significant factor affecting all the four fertility-related measures, namely, the number of children ever born, d...

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Beteiligte Personen: Chang, Chen-Tung (VerfasserIn), Chen, Peter S.J (VerfasserIn), Ong, Jin Hui (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Singapore ISEAS Publishing [1980]
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Links:https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814377492
Zusammenfassung:As discussed in this paper, fertility behaviour is determined by various factors such as ethnicity, education, income and other variables. In Singapore, ethnicity is found to be the most significant factor affecting all the four fertility-related measures, namely, the number of children ever born, desired family size, wife's age at first marriage, and current contraceptive use
Beschreibung:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 22. Jun 2018)
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ISBN:9789814377492
DOI:10.1355/9789814377492