Nuptiality patterns in developing countries : implications for fertility

Abstract

This report, based on World Fertility Survey data from 15 selected Asian and Latin American countries, examines patterns in the formation and dissolution of marital unions and the relationship of these patterns to fertility. In brief, the data indicate that: a. In Asia age at first marriage varies widely among countries, but nearly every country considered shows evidence of a trend toward later marriage for women...

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