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1 Fertility

2 A woman can have potentially 30 children in her life time
A woman can have potentially 30 children in her life time. Realistically the max is usually 15.

3 Determination of Fertility

4 Number of children Women’s avg. age at 1st marriage Infant mortality
Infant mortality Breast-feeding practices

5 Demand for Children

6 Gender preferences Value of children
Value of children children as insurance against divorce children as securers of women’s position in family children’s value for economic gain children’s value for old-age support Pg , 396 Henslin

7 Fertility Control

8 Factors influencing fertility decisions
Use contraception Factors influencing fertility decisions Income level Education of women Urban or rural residence

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