Demography: Principles and Methods

Book : Demography: Principles and Methods

Author : * T.Lynn Smith * Paul E. Zopf,Jr.

Language : English

Library : Population

Publish Place : Philadelphia

ISBN : 0-8036-7920-3

Publish Date : 00 1970

Publisher : F.A.Davis Company

Book Type : Book

Book Number : 4205

INDEX


CONTENTS
List of Figures List of Tables
1 THE NATURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF POPULATION STUDY
1 The Scope and Method of Population Study
2 Important Landmarks in the Development of
Population Study
2 NUMBER AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE INHABITANTS
3 The Number and Geographic Distribution
of the Population
3 THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION
4 Rural or Urban Residence
5 Race, Color, Ethnic Stock, and Nativity
6 Age Composition
7 Sex Composition
8 Marital Condition
9 Occupational Status
10 Educational Status
4 THE VITAL PROCESSES
11 Measuring the Rate of Reproduction
12 Fertility Levels
13 Differential Fertility
14 Fertility Trends
15 The Measurement of Mortality
16 Mortality Levels, Differentials, and Causes
17 Mortality Trends 5 MIGRATION
18 Emigration and Immigration
19 Internal Migration
20 Internal Migration (Continued)
6 GROWTH OF POPULATION
21 The Growth of Population
Conclusion
Exercises
Author and Source Index
Subject Index