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Births
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A Levels (Family and Households) Sociology Mapa Mental sobre Births, creado por dottydiva96 el 30/12/2013.
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Births
Birth rate - the number of live births per 1,000 of the population per year
Fertility rate - the average number of children a women will have during her fertile years
Fertility rate is declining
Average age to have children is now 30
Fertility rates for 30s and 40s are increasing
Reasons for decline in birth rate
Changes in position of women
Pursuing careers
Decline in infant mortality rate
Parents no longer need to 'replace' children
Children have become an economic liability
They are units of consumption and have ''pester power'
No longer an economic asset - they are expensive
Laws banning child labour
Compulsory schooling
Child centredness
Socially constructed 'golden age' - childhood is now about 'quality' not 'quantity'
Infant mortality rate - the number of infant who die before their first birthday, per thousand babies born alive, per year
IIMR is declining because of
Improved housing and better sanitation
Better health and nutrition
Improved services for babies and mothers
Effects of changing fertility
Smaller families may lead to more dual earner couples
Fall in number of children reduces the 'burden of dependency' on working population
Public services and policies affected (schools etc)
Based on politics - gov may decide to have smaller class sizes
Dependency ratio - the relationship between the size of the working part of the population and the size of the non-working, dependent part
4.2 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2011
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