title: Population growth in the Jiangnan area in the Qing dynasty:  an analysis.
abstract: "It is the purpose of the present paper to conduct, by using genealogical data, a preliminary study on population growth in Jiangnan [China], an area which had the greatest population density according to official Qing census data."  Data are for the period 1619-1870.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D002681:China; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005190:Family; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005789:Genealogy and Heraldry; D005843:Geography; D011153:Population; D011156:Population Density; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D012942:Social Sciences
keywords: Asia; China; Demographic Factors; Demography; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Family And Household; Family Research; Genealogies; Geographic Factors; Historical Demography; Population; Population Density; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Social Sciences; Spatial Distribution