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Bogue, Donald Joseph, 1918-

Principles of demography / Donald J. Bogue. - New York, Wiley c1969. - xiii, 917 p. illus., maps. 26 cm.

Online version:
Bogue, Donald Joseph, 1918-
Principles of demography.
New York, Wiley [1969]
(OCoLC)581577727

Includes bibliographical references (p. 856-867) and index.

Introduction to the study of demography --
Population change and its components --
The growth of the world's population and the theory of demographic regulation --
The raw materials of demographics research --
Basic demographic methodology --
Population growth in the United States --
Population composition: The demographic variable --
Population composition: Ethnic and social characteristics --
Economic characteristics: The economically active population --
Occupational and industrial compostition of the work force --
Marital status --
Families, households, and housing conditions --
Economic status and income --
Socioeconomic achievement: A system for measuring social status and social mobility --
Population distribution and the urban-rural residence --
Demographic aspects of mortality --
Marriage and marital dissolution --
Human natality --Migration: Internal and international --
The world movement toward fertility control --
Reproduction and forecasts of future population growth. TOC



ISBN: 0471086207 9780471086208

LCCN: 68026847

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Demography.
Population.

LC Class. No.: HB881 / .B564

Dewey Class. No.: 304.6 / BOP 1969