[The effect of the dependency burden on household savings in parts of central Sumatra].
The demographic impact of family size on household savings is examined.  Saving is defined as "the difference between income and expenditure.  Household size and number of children at school are used as the independent variables.... The paper concludes that household size negatively affects household saving."  Data are from the 1987 Indonesian census. (SUMMARY IN ENG)
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D001208:Asia; D001210:Asia, Southeastern; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005191:Family Characteristics; D005376:Financial Management; D005102:Health Expenditures; D007182:Income; D007214:Indonesia; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
Asia; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Expenditures; Family And Household; Family Characteristics; Family Size; Financial Activities; Households; Income; Indonesia; Macroeconomic Factors; Microeconomic Factors; Savings; Socioeconomic Factors; Southeastern Asia