Families in southeast and South Asia
Southeast and South Asia are home to one-third of the world's population. Their great
economic and cultural diversity makes generalization about family patterns and trends …
economic and cultural diversity makes generalization about family patterns and trends …
Health & demographic surveillance system profile: the Birbhum population project (Birbhum HDSS)
S Ghosh, A Barik, S Majumder, A Gorain… - International Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The Birbhum HDSS was established in 2008 and covers 351 villages in four administrative
blocks in rural areas of Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. The project currently follows …
blocks in rural areas of Birbhum district of West Bengal, India. The project currently follows …
[HTML][HTML] Excess under-5 female mortality across India: a spatial analysis using 2011 census data
Background Excess female mortality causes half of the missing women (estimated deficit of
women in countries with suspiciously low proportion of females in their population) today …
women in countries with suspiciously low proportion of females in their population) today …
[HTML][HTML] Probabilistic projection of the sex ratio at birth and missing female births by State and Union Territory in India
The sex ratio at birth (SRB) in India has been reported to be imbalanced since the 1970s.
Previous studies have shown there is a great variation in the SRB between geographic …
Previous studies have shown there is a great variation in the SRB between geographic …
Does urbanization depend on in-migration? Demography, mobility, and India's urban transition
GF Randolph - Environment and Planning A: Economy and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The urban transition is generally imagined as a large-scale permanent migration of people
from villages to cities. The formation of new cities is also theorized as occurring through the …
from villages to cities. The formation of new cities is also theorized as occurring through the …
Ageing and elderly care in Kerala
This article presents an overview of the elderly in Kerala and describes various dimensions
of elderly care and concerns, based on data from the Kerala Ageing Survey (KAS) 2013 …
of elderly care and concerns, based on data from the Kerala Ageing Survey (KAS) 2013 …
Socioeconomic factors have been the major driving force of China's fertility changes since the mid-1990s
Z Zhao, G Zhang - Demography, 2018 - read.dukeupress.edu
Fertility decline had already started in China's urban areas in the 1950s (Lavely and
Freedman 1990). This decline might have followed a route similar to that found in many …
Freedman 1990). This decline might have followed a route similar to that found in many …
Tamil Nadu migration survey 2015
Tamil Nadu is considered a mobile society because its people have a history of migration
and a significant diaspora presence in 17 countries across the world. In spite of high mobility …
and a significant diaspora presence in 17 countries across the world. In spite of high mobility …
Hopes, dreams and anxieties: India's one-child families
AM Basu, S Desai - Asian Population Studies, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
While rapid fertility decline in India in the last two decades has received considerable
attention, much of the discourse has focused on a decline in high parity births. However, this …
attention, much of the discourse has focused on a decline in high parity births. However, this …
Distal determinants of fertility decline: Evidence from 640 Indian districts
BACKGROUND Districts in India exhibit enormous variation in the level of socioeconomic
development and are at different stages of fertility transition. Though a large and growing …
development and are at different stages of fertility transition. Though a large and growing …