Factors Affecting Fertility in Sylhet Division of  Bangladesh: A Path Analytic Approach

dc.contributor.author	Chowdhury, Abdul Hamid
dc.date.accessioned	2021-10-18T05:41:28Z
dc.date.available	2021-10-18T05:41:28Z
dc.date.issued	2007-08
dc.description	Business Review Vol-2, Article-08, August 2007 (Page-125-136)
dc.description.abstract	The objective of the paper is to study the effects of selected socio-economic and demographic factors on fertility in Sylhet administrative division of Bangladesh based on the data collected in the Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, 2004 employing the technique of path analysis for two age cohorts of women, IO paths out of 23 hypothesized paths are found to be statistically significant for both the age cohorts below 30 years and aged 30-49 years respectively, It is found that age at effective first marriage has significant direct negative effect 011 fertility for both the cohorts, Total effect of female education 011 fertility is observed to be negative while the total effects of religion and place of residence on fertility are found to be positive for both the age cohorts of women,
dc.identifier.other	https://dspace.iiuc.ac.bd/server/api/core/items/feec1a3b-ab6f-4299-9612-9d5ac2adafc7
dc.identifier.uri	http://dspace.iiuc.ac.bd:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2847
dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	CRP, International Islamic University Chittagong
dc.source	IIUC Institutional Repository
dc.subject	Path analysis
dc.subject	Fertility
dc.subject	Cohort
dc.title	Factors Affecting Fertility in Sylhet Division of Bangladesh: A Path Analytic Approach
dc.type	Article

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