Fertility Level

Associated Documents (1)

Main AuthorPublished YearTitle
Nag, MoniFactors affecting human fertility in nonindustrial societies: a cross-cultural study

Associated Hypotheses (6)

Main AuthorHypothesis
Nag, Moni"There is a negative association between the period of postpartum abstinence and fertility level. . . . Societies with long periods of postpartum abstinence have generally low fertility and vice versa" (79)
Nag, Moni"There does not seem to be any significant relationship between absenteeism and fertility level" (86)
Nag, Moni"The data do not support the hypothesis that the age of women at entry into regular sexual union is negatively associated with fertility" (90)
Nag, Moni"The data do not support the hypothesis that there is a negative association between the use of contraceptive devices and fertility level in nonindustrial societies" (134)
Nag, Moni"The data do not support the hypothesis that there is a negative association between the frequency of abortion and fertility level" (136)
Nag, Moni"Societies having high child mortality have a low fertility level and vice versa" (140)

Associated OCMs

  1. conception