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Author Zhang, Li, Dr.

Title Male fertility patterns and determinants / Li Zhang
Published Dordrecht : Springer, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 206 pages) : illustrations
Series The Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis ; 27
Springer series on demographic methods and population analysis ; 27.
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Part I Introduction; 1 Introduction and Overview; 2 Review of Male Fertility Literature; 3 Data and Methods; Part II Male and Female Fertility Differentials in Rates; 4 A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Male and Female Fertility in 43 Countries and Places, 19901998; 5 Male and Female Fertility in Taiwan: Trends and Transitions, 1975x2013; 2004; Part III Male and Female Fertility Differentials in Determinants; 6 Demographic, Socioeconomic Characteristics, and Male and Female Fertiltiy
Summary This book discusses the biological, methodological and sociological issues that have caused men to be overlooked in demographic and sociological literature of fertility. It explores the patterns and determinants of male fertility and studies male fertility rates as compared to those of females in 43 countries and places, over time. Data used in the aggregate level analysis come from multiple sources, including the 2001 United Nations Demographic Yearbook, the 1964 to 2004 Taiwan-Fukien Demographic Yearbooks, and National Statistics Reports by the Statistics Bureau of Republic of China. To expl
Analysis sociologie
sociology
geslacht (gender)
gender
demografie
demography
sociale wetenschappen
social sciences
Social Sciences (General)
Sociale wetenschappen (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Subject Fertility, Human.
Fertility, Human -- Statistics.
Male reproductive health.
Fertility.
Women -- Health and hygiene.
Epidemiologic Studies
Fertility
Men's Health
Women's Health
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
Sciences sociales.
Droit.
Sciences humaines.
Women -- Health and hygiene
Fertility
Fertility, Human
Male reproductive health
Genre/Form Statistics
Statistics.
Statistiques.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9789048189397
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