Demographic behavior in the past : a study of fourteen German village populations in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of tables = ⅸ
• List of figures = xx
• Acknowledgements = xxiii
• PART Ⅰ INTRODUCTION
• 1 Family reconstitution and the historical study of demographic behavior = 3
• The strengths of family reconstitution = 4
• The study of demographic transition = 6
• The scope and organization of the study = 8
• 2 The source and the sample = 12
• Sources of data : village genealogies = 12
• Selection of families and quality of data = 17
• A note on the presentation of results = 19
• The sample villages = 21
• General characteristics = 22
• Population size and growth = 26
• Occupational distributions = 29
• Representativeness of the villages = 31
• PART Ⅱ MORTALITY
• 3 Infant and child mortality : levels, trends and seasonality = 35
• Data quality and problems of measurement = 36
• Trends and levels of infant and child mortality = 39
• Neonatal and post-neonatal mortality = 46
• Implied life expectancy = 53
• Patterns of legitimization = 198
• Repetitive illegitimacy = 203
• 9 Bridal pregnancy and prenuptial births = 209
• Measuring bridal pregnancy = 209
• Bridal pregnancy and prenuptial births = 213
• Out-of-wedlock pregnancies and their outcomes = 218
• Occupational and status differentials = 222
• Links to marriage and reproductive careers = 226
• Discussion : the circumstances of non-marital sexual activity = 239
• PART Ⅳ MARITAL REPRODUCTION
• 10 Trends in marital fertility and underlying natural fertility components = 247
• Levels and trends of marital fertility = 248
• Concepts and definitions = 251
• Age patterns of natural and controlled marital fertility = 254
• The Coale-Trussell indices = 260
• The overall trend in underlying natural fertility = 264
• The proximate determinants of natural marital fertility = 267
• Permanent sterility = 269
• Fecundability = 272
• Postpartum non-susceptibility = 275
• Intrauterine mortality = 280
• The changing seasonality of births = 281
• Discussion = 283
• 11 From natural fertility to family limitation = 287
• Village-level trends in the index of fertility control = 288
• Age of mother at last birth = 291
• Occupational differentials = 293
• Parity progression probabilities = 298
• Parity or age dependence? = 309
• Discussion = 314
• 12 Starting, stopping, spacing and the fertility transition = 318
• Birth spacing = 318
• Starting, spacing, and stopping = 334
• Proportion of couples effectively stopping = 343
• Discussion = 346
• PART Ⅴ INTERRELATIONSHIPS IN DEMOGRAPHIC BEHAVIOR
• 13 Family size, fertility and nuptiality interrelationships = 353
• Trends and variation in family size = 353
• Age at marriage and family size = 356
• Individual-level relationships = 356
• Community-level and regional associations = 362
• Age at marriage and age at last birth = 367
• Age at marriage and marital fertility = 372
• Marital dissolution and family size = 387
• Discussion = 390
• 14 Child mortality and reproductive behavior = 393
• Infant mortality and the birth interval = 395
• The child replacement effect = 406
• Strategy for analysis = 406
• Results = 410
• The role of child mortality in the fertility transition = 435
• Discussion = 440
• PART Ⅵ CONCLUSION
• 15 Population dynamics of the past : summing up = 445
• Mortality = 446
• Marriage patterns = 448
• Non-marital births and pregnancies = 450
• Natural marital fertility = 451
• The onset of family limitation = 454
• Conclusions = 455
• Appendices
• A Selection of couples for analysis = 461
• B Assessment of the quality of demographic data contained in German village genealogies = 478
• C Local village conditions = 503
• D The occupational and status classification schemes = 520
• E Calculation of infant and child mortality risks = 535
• F Prevailing infant-feeding patterns = 542
• G Evidence of biases in the determination of legitimization status = 550
• Bibliography = 557
• Index = 571