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Aboriginal marriage and survival.

A Gray

    Journal of the Australian Population Association
    |October 1, 1984
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study explores marriage patterns in Australia's Aboriginal population, focusing on the economic role of childbearing in family formation and its impact on household micro-economies. It also examines changes in marital status probabilities.

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    Area of Science:

    • Sociology
    • Demography
    • Indigenous Studies

    Background:

    • Marriage patterns and family formation are crucial for understanding social and economic structures within Indigenous communities.
    • Childbearing plays a significant role in the economic strategies of Aboriginal households.
    • Changes in micro-economies can influence marital status and family dynamics.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate marriage patterns among the Aboriginal population of Australia.
    • To determine the economic significance of family formation methods where childbearing is central.
    • To analyze the impact of economic changes on Aboriginal households and families, including marital status probabilities.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of marriage patterns within the Aboriginal population.
    Keywords:
    AustraliaChild WorthCultural BackgroundDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsEthnic GroupsFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFertilityLength Of LifeMarital Status--changesMarriageMarriage PatternsMicroeconomic FactorsMortalityNuptialityOceaniaPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsSocioeconomic FactorsSurvivorship

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  • Examination of the economic role of childbearing in family formation.
  • Statistical consideration of probabilities of change in marital status.
  • Utilizing data from the 1981 Australian census.

    • Main Results:

    • The study identifies key economic factors influencing marriage and family formation among Aboriginal Australians.
    • Childbearing is shown to be an integral component of economic strategies within Aboriginal families.
    • Analysis indicates shifts in marital status probabilities correlating with micro-economic changes.

    Conclusions:

    • Marriage and family formation among Aboriginal Australians are significantly shaped by economic considerations.
    • Understanding these economic dynamics is vital for supporting Aboriginal households and families.
    • The findings highlight the need for culturally appropriate economic and social policies for Indigenous populations.