Variations and Trends in Childbearing.

Beale, Calvin L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ347946

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Publication Date: 1985

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Variations and Trends in Childbearing.

Beale, Calvin L.; And Others

Rural Development Perspectives, v1 n3 p38-40 Jun 1985

Analyzes fertility information for the United States noting characteristics of counties with high and low fertility rates. Compares birth rates for rural and smalltown (nonmetro) women with urban and suburban (metro) women noting that young nonmetro women no longer intend to have families larger than those of metro women. (JHZ)

Descriptors: Birth Rate, Definitions, Demography, Family Size, Females, Futures (of Society), Local Norms, Population Growth, Population Trends, Regional Characteristics, Rural Urban Differences, Trend Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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