The Relationship of Fertility to Measures of Metropolitan Dominance: A New Look.

Slesinger, Doris P.

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Publication Date: 1974

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The Relationship of Fertility to Measures of Metropolitan Dominance: A New Look

Slesinger, Doris P.

Rural Sociology, 39, 3, 350-61, F 74

Using data from the 1965 National Fertility Study, the relationship of fertility to 3 measures of metropolitan dominance (size of place, distance from central city, and the Stoeckel-Beegle size-distance index) was examined. (NQ)

Descriptors: Birth Rate, Community Size, Family Characteristics, Metropolitan Areas, Relationship, Rural Areas, Rural Urban Differences

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