Bibliography of Singapore Demography

Bibliography of Singapore Demography
Author: Saw Swee-Hock
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2005
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9812303537

Bibliography of Singapore Demography contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date list of 1,165 titles covering various aspects of the demography of Singapore. The titles have been classified into twenty sections dealing with the more important topics such as census reports, population laws, population distribution, ethnic composition, mortality, fertility, family planning, labour force, population ageing, and future population trends. Within each section, the titles have been arranged according to the alphabetical order of the author's name, and also included is an author index. The book is an indispensable source for researchers interested in the demography of Singapore.

Bibliography of Malaysian Demography

Bibliography of Malaysian Demography
Author: Swee-Hock Saw
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2005
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9789812303547

Bibliography of Malaysian Demography contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date list of 1,379 titles covering various aspects of the demography of Malaysia. The titles have been classified into twenty-one sections dealing with the more important topics such as census reports, population laws, internal migration, urbanization, ethnic composition, nuptiality, fertility, labour force, family planning, population problems, population ageing, and future population trends. Within each section, the titles have been arranged according to the alphabetical order of the author's name, and also included is an author index. The book is an indispensable source for researchers interested in the demography of Malaysia.

Culture and Fertility

Culture and Fertility
Author: Chen-Tung Chang
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian
Total Pages: 114
Release: 1980
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9971902168

As discussed in this paper, fertility behaviour is determined by various factors such as ethnicity, education, income and other variables. In Singapore, ethnicity is found to be the most significant factor affecting all the four fertility-related measures, namely, the number of children ever born, desired family size, wife's age at first marriage, and current contraceptive use.

The Population of Singapore

The Population of Singapore
Author: Saw Swee-Hock
Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Total Pages: 387
Release: 2007
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9812307389

Presents a comprehensive analysis of population trends and patterns in Singapore since its foundation in 1819 to the present day.