| 1. Title: Significance of the 8th National Fertility Survey (National Survey on Marriage and Fertility) Author: Japan. Office of Statistical Standards Source: Statistical Notes of Japan. 1983 Mar;(40):49-57. Abstract: A description of the 8th National Fertility Survey of Japan, which was scheduled to be conducted in June 1982, is presented. A brief analysis of recent fertility trends is first provided, and the methodology of the survey is outlined. The main topics covered by the survey include trends in marriage patterns; attitudes toward marriage, including age at marriage; factors affecting age at marriage; changes in marital fertility, fertility attitudes, and birth intervals; ideal family size; contraceptive knowledge among the unmarried; and induced abortion among the married. Language: English Keywords: JAPAN | FERTILITY SURVEYS | FERTILITY | ATTITUDE | MARRIAGE PATTERNS | MARRIAGE AGE | BIRTH INTERVALS | FAMILY SIZE, IDEAL | KNOWLEDGE | ABORTION | SURVEY METHODOLOGY | SURVEYS | GOVERNMENT PUBLICATION | Developed Countries | Asia, Eastern | Asia | Fertility Measurements | Population Dynamics | Demographic Factors | Population | Psychological Factors | Behavior | Marriage | Nuptiality | Family Size | Family Characteristics | Family and Household | Fertility Control, Postconception | Family Planning | Sampling Studies | Studies | Research Methodology Document Number: 245665 Notification |
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