| Description |
xv, 336 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Studies in population |
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Studies in population.
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| Contents |
Some problems of fertility research / Norman B. Ryder -- The pervasiveness of postwar fertility trends in the United States / Ronald R. Rindfuss and James A. Sweet -- Age and the sociology of fertility: How old is too old? / Ronald R. Rindfuss and Larry L. Bumpass -- Couples' decision-making processes regarding fertility / Linda J. Beckman -- Spatial aspects of population: An overview / Amos H. Hawley -- Overcrowding, isolation, and human behaviour: Exploring the extremes in population distribution / Omer R. Galle and Walter R. Gove -- The organizational components of expanding metropolitan systems / Franklin D. Wilson -- The new pattern of nonmetropolitan population change / Calvin L. Beale and Glenn V. Gufuitt -- Mobility and stratification: An overview / David D. McFarland -- Changes in the socioeconomic stratification of the races / David L. Featherman and Robert M. Hauser -- Statistical histories of the life cycle of birth cohorts: The transition from schoolboy to adult male / Halliman H. Winsborough -- Some methodological issues in the analysis of longitudianal surveys / Burton Singer and Seymour Spilerman -- The next fifteen years in demographicanalysis / Samuel H. Preston -- Organization of demographic research: Problems of the next decade / Halliman H. Winsborough |
| Analysis |
Fertility, Human Congresses |
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Population density Congresses |
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Population research Congresses |
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Social mobility Congresses |
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United States Population Congresses |
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United States Population Growth Social aspects Conference proceedings |
| Notes |
Proceedings of a conference held by the Center for Population Research at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, June 15-16, 1975 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Fertility, Human -- Congresses.
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Fertility, Human.
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Population density -- Congresses.
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Population density.
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Population research -- Congresses.
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Population research.
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Social mobility -- Congresses.
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Social mobility.
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| SUBJECT |
United States -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140483 -- Congresses.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001533
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Bumpass, Larry L.
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Sweet, James A.
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Taeuber, Karl E.
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Center for Population Research (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.))
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University of Wisconsin--Madison. Center for Demography and Ecology.
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Conference on Social Demography (1975 : Madison, Wis.)
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| LC no. |
78606153 |
| ISBN |
0126826501 |
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9780126826500 |
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