The Contraceptive Revolution /

The Contraceptive Revolution / / Norman B. Ryder, Charles F. Westoff.

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Here is the full report of the 1970 National Fertility Study, a national sample survey for which thousands of women were interviewed who had been married at some time and were of reproductive age when they were interviewed. The book assesses the growth in the use of the pill and the IUD, the increas...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
VerfasserIn:
Westoff, Charles F.,
Ryder, Norman B.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1977
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1675
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Physical Description:1 online resource (398 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • I Introduction
  • II Contraceptive Practice
  • III The Pill and the IUD
  • IV Contraception: The Timing of First Use and Coital Frequency
  • V Demographic and Social Aspects of Contraceptive Sterilization
  • VI Attitudes Toward Abortion
  • VII Reproductive Intention, Contraceptive Use, and the Fertility of Nonusers
  • VIII Contraceptive Efficacy
  • IX Wanted and Unwanted Fertility in the United States: 1965 and 1970
  • X Differential Fertility
  • XI Fertility Differences by Employment Patterns and Role Attitudes
  • XII Summary and Conclusions
  • Appendix A. Sampling Errors for the 1970 National Fertility Study
  • Appendix B. Measurement of Interval of First Use of Contraception
  • Appendix C-1. Differences in Question Phrasing in 1965 and 1970
  • Appendix C-2. The Age-at-Marriage Bias
  • Appendix C-3. Errors in Reporting Unwanted Status of First and Second Births
  • Appendix D. Related Publications
  • Index
  • Backmatter

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