marital fertility
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmaritalandfertility
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marital
adjective
uk/ˈmær.ɪ.təl/us/ˈmer.ɪ.t̬əl/
connected ...
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fertility
noun[U]
uk/fəˈtɪl.ə.ti/us/fɚˈtɪl.ə.t̬i/
(of animals and plants) the quality of being able to produce young ...
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(Definition ofmaritalandfertilityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Since it was a period of highmaritalfertility, an earlier half-century period, whenmaritalfertilitywas somewhat lower, is also used for comparison.
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The remainder (10%), therefore, is to be attributed to changes inmaritalfertility.
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One of the measures used to probemaritalfertilitywas the age-specific fertility rate.
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This is largely due to a substantial decline (30%) inmaritalfertility.
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Ifmaritalfertilitycontrol existed, then the reasons came from within and not across borders.
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The index ofmaritalfertilityreported above is the estimate on the high side for that year.
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The best general proxy indicator of coital frequency in a population not practicing fertility control is themaritalfertilityrate.
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This makes it particularly useful for the study ofmaritalfertility, and it is frequently applied for this purpose.
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Table 7 compares the percentage changes inmaritalfertilityduring these periods, and the average annual changes derived from them.
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Various summary measures have been used to calculate themaritalfertilityrate in the area of historical demography.
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The recent decline inmaritalfertilityhas affected all age groups and was most marked for women aged 20-29.
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There has also been a trend to move frommaritalfertilityto non-maritalfertility.
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In all three villages there is generally a positive association between themaritalfertilityof each age group and their age at marriage.
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Maritalfertilityrates refer to fertility among currently married women, and fertility among the entire population is better indicated by the total fertility rate.
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There is a need for longitudinal studies on the individual's employment history, use of contraceptives, fecundity,maritalfertilityand domestic or nondomestic activities and education.
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They found this when calculating the age-specificmaritalfertilityrates for the women who were pregnant before marriage and for those who were not.
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It will be recalled that this was the very period in which themaritalfertilityincreased in the three populations in this study.
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Between 1905 and 1920 mortality decline slowed, with the result that between 1915 and 1925maritalfertilitywas practically stable or even increased.
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Despite the persistence of culture-based differentials of mortality, changes are apparent by 1900, in age at marriage, vaccination, childspacing andmaritalfertility.
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In the following decade (1905-1915)maritalfertilitybegan an extremely rapid fall, following a decade (1895-1905) of very intense mortality reduction.
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Apparently the spread of linguistic uniformity in populations living within long-established boundaries helped to disseminate information about controllingmaritalfertility.
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The overall andmaritalfertilityrates generally paralleled the crude birth rate, but after 1944-48 whereas the general rate rose the married fertility declined.
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In the period following the incipient decline of child mortality and when infant mortality was just beginning to fall,maritalfertilityfell by a very modest amount.
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After a period of fairly steady fertility,maritalfertilitypeaks towards the end of the 1880s and begins a slow but almost unbroken descent after that moment.
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