South Asian Studies, Vol 26, No 1 (2011)

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Spatio-temporal Variations in fertility Pattern of Punjab-Pakistan

Asad Ali Khan

Abstract


Containing over 90 big region, even big Muslim World. It c worlds sixth biggest has grown as a resul needs an appropriate ingredient. This stud Punjab. The analysi measured at district presented by using a summery measures h fertility levels. Thes te (CBR), general fertility rate (GFR), child woman ratio (CWR), marital fertility rate (MFR), gross reproduction rate (GRR), age specific fertility rate (ASFR) and total fertility rate (TFR). CWR has been computed for 1981 and 1998 censu l o hich is the latest availabl The spatial pattern of fertility computed from these measures has been presented statis cally and cartographically. The results indicate that fertility levels of the districts of sam as well as rural-urban areas of the same districts vary markedly. Some of nsiderably high rate of fertility than others. This may reasonably be differences in their level of socio-economic development. The stud development at distr growth can be slowe 

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