title: The ethnic factor in the timing of family formation in Nepal.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Thapa
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D003469:Culture; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004522:Educational Status; D004651:Employment; D005006:Ethnicity; D005843:Geography; D008393:Marriage; D009390:Nepal; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012067:Religion; D012424:Rural Population; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013997:Time Factors; D014505:Urban Population
keywords: Asia; Cultural Background; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Employment Status--women; Ethnic Groups; Geographic Factors; Marriage; Marriage Age--changes; Marriage Patterns; Nepal; Nuptiality; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Religion; Rural Population; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southern Asia; Time Factors; Urban Population