Household Consumption, Female Employment and Fertility Decisions in Southwestern Nigeria
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2014
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Department of Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
Abstract
The study examined the socioeconomic and demographic characteristics of household in Southwestern Nigeria, analysed the patterns of household consumption, female labour force participation and fertility decision. It also examined the effects of household size, number of children and female employment on household allocation to consumer goods and analysed the relationship existing between female employment and fertility decision. This is with a view to examining the interactions among household consumption, fertility decisions and female employment in Southwestern, Nigeria.
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xv,180p.
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Household Consumption, Female Employment, Fertility Decisions, Contraceptive awareness
Citation
Adebiyi, O. O. (2014). Household Consumption, Female Employment and Fertility Decisions in Southwestern Nigeria, Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences.