Ethnic fertility differentials in peninsular malaysia and singapore

Journal of Biosocial Science

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 101-112

  Saw, Swee Hock ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; REPRODUCTION; SINGAPORE;

ANTINATALIST POLICY; ASIA; BIRTH RATE; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FERTILITY; FERTILITY MEASUREMENTS; FERTILITY RATE; MALAYSIA; MINORITY GROUPS; POLICY; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION POLICY; PRONATALIST POLICY; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; SINGAPORE; SOCIAL POLICY; SOUTHEASTERN ASIA; STUDIES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMAN; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SINGAPORE;

EID: 0025263813     PISSN: 00219320     EISSN: 14697599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021932000018411     Document Type: Article

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