Dynamics of Population Issues/edited by S.N. Tripathy,
Deepak Bishoyi and Sangram Kishor Patel. New Delhi, Sonali, 2007, xvi, 352
p., tables, ISBN 81-8411-081-2.
Dynamics of Population Issues/edited by S.N. Tripathy,
Deepak Bishoyi and Sangram Kishor Patel. New Delhi, Sonali, 2007, xvi, 352
p., tables, ISBN 81-8411-081-2.
Contents: Preface. 1. Substance use among ST and SC couples in some states of India: an exposition of small area estimation. 2. Linkages between substance use, couple characteristics and reproductive behaviour in India. 3. Census data on disabled population in India: an overview. 4. Demographic swelling in West Bengal. 5. A comparative study of consumer expenditure for rural and urban areas of Orissa with national level. 6. Characteristics, causes and activities of Bangladeshi immigrants in West Bengal: a case study of South 24 Parganas. 7. Economic inequality in utilization of reproductive and Child Health Services: a comparative study of Orissa and Bihar. 8. National transfer accounts and population ageing: intergenerational transfers of national accounts. 9. Migration pattern in selected states of India, 1991-2001. 10. Levels and trends of urbanization in Maharashtra: district level analysis (1981-2001). 11. Level and trends of socio-economic and demographic characteristics of the Scheduled Tribes in Orissa: a district level analysis. 12. Influence of female age at marriage on fertility and childloss: a study of selected States in India. 13. A Study of quality of single year age data in India. 14. Obstetric morbidity and antenatal care in West Bengal: evidence from RCH data (Round-II). 15. Migration and health: move in distress. 16. Socio-economic and psychological problems of aged population in India.
"The present work 'Dynamics of Population Issues' contains selected 16 papers contributed by eminent demographers, sociologists and economists of our country analyzing the fertility, mortality, birth rate, death rate of population, aged population, trends of migration, female population and their decline sex-ratio along with the trend, growth and implications of growth of population of our country. The analysis of various aspects of population has relevance to the future growth trend, their implications on human development as well as society. Such studies are of much significance to the demographers, sociologists, economists, researchers, policy makers and planners of our country." (jacket)