Migration, urbanisation and fertility: the case of the Indian Punjab

A. S. Oberai and H. K. Manmohan Singh

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: ILO pub-wep pub. Working paper examining the relationship between rural migration and urbanization and fertility in India - based on two household surveys, examines socio-economic and demographic aspects influencing fertility and population growth such as income, education, woman worker labour force participation, land ownership, family status, caste, mortality, age at marriage, family planning, migrant status, etc. And considers theoretical aspects. References and statistical tables.

Keywords: rural migration; urbanization; fertility.; household.; survey.; demographic aspect; population growth; income; education.; women workers; labour force participation; land ownership; family.; caste; mortality.; age.; marriage; family planning.; migrant; theory; statistical table; migration rurale; urbanisation; fécondité; ménage; enquête; aspect démographique; croissance démographique; revenu; éducation; travailleuses; taux d'activité; propriété foncière; famille; caste; mortalité; âge; mariage; planification familiale; migrant; théorie; tableau statistique; migración rural; urbanización; fecundidad; hogar; encuesta; aspecto demográfico; crecimiento demográfico; ingreso; educación; trabajadoras; tasa de actividad de mano de obra; propiedad de la tierra; familia; casta; mortalidad; edad; matrimonio; planificación familiar; migrante; teoría; cuadros estadísticos (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 49 P. pages
Date: 1980
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Published in World Employment Programme Research working paper. WEP 2-21, Population and Labour Policies Programme

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