title: Period effects on fertility for parity cohorts, Egypt: 1965-1980.
abstract: "This paper presents a detailed investigation of period fertility trends in Egypt.  It focusses on parity groups and changes in quantum and tempo of fertility of these groups.  The analysis is further refined by controlling for age within each parity considered.  The source of data...is the Egyptian Fertility Survey (EFS 80)....a retrospective fertility survey collected from a sample of 8,788 ever married Egyptian women in 1980."
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Rashad
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: El-issawy
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000352:Africa, Northern; D000367:Age Factors; D001723:Birth Rate; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004534:Egypt; D005298:Fertility; D008877:Middle East; D010298:Parity; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012106:Research
keywords: Africa; Age Factors; Arab Countries; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Egypt; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; Mediterranean Countries; Northern Africa; Parity; Period Analysis; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Research Methodology