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Parental sex preference and its effects on fertility intention and contraceptive use in Calcutta

R Bairagi, A K Bhattacharya

    Rural Demography
    |January 1, 1989
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    AsiaBehaviorBirth RateContraceptionContraceptive UsageDemographic FactorsDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsEducational Status--statisticsFamily And HouseholdFamily CharacteristicsFamily PlanningFamily SizeFamily Size, Desired--statisticsFertilityFertility MeasurementsFertility RateHuman ResourcesIndiaOccupations--statisticsPopulationPopulation CharacteristicsPopulation DynamicsPsychological FactorsSex DistributionSex FactorsSex PreferenceSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic StatusSouthern AsiaUrban PopulationValue Orientation

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