Human Fertility in Russia Since the Nineteenth Century / / Ansley Johnson Coale, Erna Härm, Barbara A. Anderson.

The birth rate in late-nineteenth century Russia was high and virtually constant, but by 1970 it had fallen by about two-thirds. Although similar reductions have occurred in other countries, the decline in Russian fertility is of particular interest because it took place in a setting of great ethnic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1979
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Office of Population Research ; 1334
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1: Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2: The Evolution of Marital Fertility in European Russia
  • CHAPTER 3: Marital Fertility in Central Asia and the Transcaucasus
  • CHAPTER 4: Variations in Im: The Proportions Married Among Potentially Fertile Women in the Union Republics, 1897 to 1970
  • CHAPTER 5: Variations in Nuptiality Among the Provinces of European Russia in 1897
  • CHAPTER 6: Summary of Fertility Change in Russia: The March of the Ellipses
  • APPENDIX A: Adjustments and Estimates Used in Calculating the Basic Fertility Indexes
  • APPENDIX Β: Notes on the Age Distribution of Nationalities in 1959 and 1970
  • APPENDIX C: Notes on the Fertility of the Nonmarried Population
  • APPENDIX D: Data Sources for Fertility Indexes
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index