출산력과 노후 주거조건과의 관련성에 관한 연구

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

This study has been performed to analyze association between general housing status and fertility characteristics such as family extension period, total fertility within a family, male birth rates, and birth order among the elderly in Korea In this study, 183 subjects aged late 60s to 70s were interviewed for their childbearing history under legal marriage and current housing status such as tenure, residence(urban vs rural), and household composition. In this study, average term from the first to the last birth is 11.88 years, and total number of live births is 4.51. The average rate of male births among live births within a family is 0.532, which is close to data of Korean statistical office in 1995. Finally, there were observed some association of housing status and the fertility those living in rented units have longer family extension period and rural elderly have higher rate of male children.