China’s Changing PopulationIn this comprehensive analysis of thirty-five years of population change in the People's Republic of China, the author highlights China's shifting population policies and pieces together the available data, assessing and adjusting them as necessary in order to discover the actual population changes. |
Contents
Introduction I | 1 |
The Quality of Chinas Population Data | 12 |
Health and Morbidity | 50 |
Mortality | 78 |
The Setting for Fertility Decline | 121 |
Late Marriage and Birth Planning | 147 |
The OneChild Family Campaign | 183 |
Fertility | 227 |
Population Distribution Internal Migration | 297 |
Review and Prospect | 351 |
A Supplementary Data | 383 |
B Glossary of Demographic Terms | 392 |
Abbreviations | 399 |
Bibliography | 449 |
Index | 473 |
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