Interrelations Between Family Structure and Fertility in Yucatan

This paper presents data relevant to the resolution of the argument concerning the relations between extended family structure and fertility. A clarification of methodological and conceptual issues is attempted, and a new method for calculating births per year of exposure according to family structu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Human biology 1976-02, Vol.48 (1), p.93-100
1. Verfasser:	Ryder, James W.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ANTHROPOLOGICAL STUDIES OF HUMAN FERTILITY Child care Economic analysis Families Family Characteristics Family structure Family/Families Female fertility Fertility Fertility rates Human fertility Humans Interrelation/Interrelations/ Interrelationship Mexico Socioeconomic Factors Structure/Structures/ Structuring/ Structured Vivipary Women Yucatan, Mexico
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Zusammenfassung:	This paper presents data relevant to the resolution of the argument concerning the relations between extended family structure and fertility. A clarification of methodological and conceptual issues is attempted, and a new method for calculating births per year of exposure according to family structure is presented. A different direction for research concerning family structure, fertility and economics is briefly considered.
ISSN:	0018-7143 1534-6617