SOCI 234 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Demographic Transition, Epidemiological Transition, Peer Pressure
29 Dec 2017
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# of births a woman will experience if she experienced the asbr of said year or period. Period measure influenced by are and sex structures. Gets rid of who cannot have babies. Asbr - specific rate per women (combined tfr per woman) Emphasis on having more kids increase fertility. Tfr - sum of age specific births for her whole life. Gfr - tfr for girls being able to reproduce themselves (girls having girls) Fertility levels necessary for one daughter to survive and have one daughter. Acceptance of individualization and the second demographic transition. # of daughters a woman will have that will survive to reproductive age. Some girls will die/ some births will be boys. Shift of post natal to pre natal family size. You want to control the amount of kids that you have. Desire to limit family size is met with the ability to control.
