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Population dynamics of Senegal

Title
  1. Population dynamics of Senegal / Gilles Pison [and others], editors ; Working Group on Senegal, Panel on the Population Dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa, Committee on Population, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council.
Published by
  1. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995.

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Additional authors
  1. Pison, Gilles.
  2. National Research Council (U.S.). Working Group on Senegal.
Description
  1. xvi, 254 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm.
Series statement
  1. Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa
Uniform title
  1. Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Subject
  1. Demography > Senegal
  2. Fertility, Human > Senegal
  3. Senegal > Population
Contents
  1. 1. Introduction -- 2. Geographic and Socioeconomic Setting. Geographic Overview. Historical Overview. Education. Economic Background -- 3. Population Growth and Distribution. Overview of National Population Trends. Overview of Regional Trends. Migration -- 4. Fertility. Levels and Trends of Fertility. Proximate Determinants of Fertility -- 5. Mortality. Child Mortality. Adult Mortality. Appendix: Health Infrastructure and Programs -- 6. Conclusions. Fertility. Mortality. The Demographic Transition in Senegal in an African Context. Appendix A: Data Sources -- Appendix B: Correcting the Fertility Estimates in the 1988 Census -- Appendix C: Methodology for Analysis of Child Mortality -- Appendix D: Growth Balance Methods for Estimating Coverage of Adult Deaths.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-236) and index.