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- Title
Education, fertility and contraception among Hindus and Roman Catholics in Goa.
- Authors
Roy, T. K.; Rao, G. Rama; Prasad, Rajiva; Rao, G R; Prasad, R
- Abstract
Differences in age at marriage, fertility and contraceptive use are related to religious background, individual educational level and community level education. In general, the effects of community education are weak compared to individual level of education, but differences exist between Hindus and Roman Catholics.
- Subjects
GOA (India : State); INDIA; HINDUS; EDUCATION of Catholics; HUMAN fertility; CONTRACEPTION; RURAL geography; PROBABILITY theory; MARRIAGE customs &; rites; STERILIZATION (Birth control); FAMILY planning; EDUCATION
- Publication
Journal of Biosocial Science, 1991, Vol 23, Issue 3, p353
- ISSN
0021-9320
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1017/S0021932000019416