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[A structural and factor analysis of fertility].
Summary
This study analyzes how age at marriage impacts fertility in Bulgarian women (15-49 years). Findings reveal trends in fertility levels and the relationship between marriage duration and childbearing potential.
Area of Science:
- Demography
- Sociology
- Public Health
Context:
- Analysis of fertility trends in women of reproductive age (15-49 years) within their first marriage.
- Utilizes census data from Bulgaria (1965, 1975, 1985) to examine demographic patterns.
- Focuses on the interplay between age, marriage duration, and fertility outcomes.
Purpose:
- To investigate the influence of a woman's age at the time of study on her fertility.
- To identify tendencies in fertility level changes over time.
- To explore the relationship between the duration of first marriage and female fertility.
Summary:
- The study examines age-related fertility patterns in Bulgarian women (15-49) during their first marriage, using census data from 1965, 1975, and 1985.
- It analyzes variations in fertility based on age at the time of study and the duration of marriage.
- Identified trends in fertility levels and the nature of the age-fertility relationship.
Impact:
- Provides insights into demographic shifts and reproductive health trends in Bulgaria.
- Informs family planning policies and public health interventions.
- Contributes to the understanding of socio-economic factors influencing fertility.
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