Does family composition drive future fertility desire and contraceptive use? An evidence based on National Family Health Survey (2015–2016), India

Vineet Kumar, Kaushalendra Kumar Singh, Prakash Kumar and Pragya Singh

Children and Youth Services Review, 2021, vol. 121, issue C

Abstract: The objective of the present study was to explore whether the fertility desire and contraceptive use vary by parity of women and sex composition of surviving children.

Keywords: Family composition; Son preference; Daughter’s only family; Contraception use; India (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2021
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105860

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