title: International evidence on the role of literacy in the demographic transition.
authors.forename: L W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Kenny
mesh_terms: D000349:Africa; D000383:Agriculture; D000569:Americas; D001208:Asia; D001723:Birth Rate; D002489:Central America; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003625:Data Collection; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D004522:Educational Status; D004651:Employment; D005193:Family Planning Services; D005298:Fertility; D005367:Fiji; D005843:Geography; D006285:Health Planning; D006280:Health Workforce; D009656:North America; D010139:Pacific Islands; D011114:Polynesia; D011153:Population; D011156:Population Density; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012044:Regression Analysis; D012106:Research; D012456:Salaries and Fringe Benefits; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors; D013020:South America; D013223:Statistics as Topic
keywords: Africa; Agricultural Workers; Americas; Asia; Birth Rate; Central America; Comparative Studies; Cross-cultural Comparisons; Data Analysis; Data Collection; Data Sources; Demographic Factors; Demographic Transition; Developing Countries; Economic Factors; Educational Status; Family Planning; Family Planning Programs; Fertility; Fertility Decline; Fertility Determinants; Fertility Measurements; Fertility Rate; Fiji; Geographic Factors; Human Resources; Intermediate Variables; Labor Force; Literacy--changes; Literacy--men; Literacy--women; Macroeconomic Factors; Micronesia-polynesia; North America; Oceania; Polynesia; Population; Population Density; Population Dynamics; Research Methodology; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; South America; Spatial Distribution; Statistical Regression; Studies; Total Fertility Rate--changes; Wages