Changes in fertility rates and family size in response to changes in age at marriage, the trend away from arranged marriages, and increasing urbanization
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7980228 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert Edward Mitchell (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1971 |
| Volume | 25 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 481-489 |
| Publication date | 1971-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Population Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0032-4728 • E-ISSN: 1477-4747 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00324728.1971.10405819 |
| PMID | 22070148 |
| OpenAlex | W2018438558 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 11 |
| References cited | 8 |
Demographers have proposed a long list of factors that help explain why population growth and fertility rates respond to rising levels of urbanization, economic growth and national development.(2) Two of the many suggested influences will be investigated in the present paper with regard to urban Hong Kong
Demographic economics · Economic growth · Economics · Family planning · Fertility · Geography · Population · Population growth · Research methodology · Sociology · Total fertility rate · Urbanization · Demographic Trends and Gender Preferences · Demography · Family Dynamics and Relationships · Intergenerational Family Dynamics and Caregiving
Family Norms in a Rapidly Industrializing Society
Postponement or Abandonment of Marriage? Evidence from Hong Kong
The status of unmarried Hong Kong women and the social factors contributing to their delayed marriage
Patterns in age at first marriage and its determinants in India
Fertility and urbanization
Living Apart Together (LAT)
Who Marries Whom? Changing Mate Selection Preferences in Urban India and Emerging Implications on Social Institutions
Intergenerational Power Shift and the Rise of Nonarranged Marriages Among Refugees
Marital Processes, Arranged Marriage, and Contraception to Limit Fertility
Premarital socioeconomic roles and the timing of family formation
Parental Control over Mate Choice to Prevent Marriages with Out-group Members
| Unique citing works | 11 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 1974 - 2025 (52) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |