title: The fertility decline in China: the contribution of changes in marital status and marital fertility.
authors.forename: C Z
authors.initials: CZ
authors.lastname: Cheng
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D001723:Birth Rate; D002681:China; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D005202:Asia, Eastern; D005298:Fertility; D017533:Marital Status; D008393:Marriage; D008423:Maternal Age; D011153:Population; D011157:Population Dynamics; D012098:Reproduction; D012106:Research; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013997:Time Factors
keywords: Age Specific Fertility Rate; Asia; Birth Rate; China; Demographic Analysis; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Eastern Asia; Fertility; Fertility Decline; Fertility Measurements; Fertility Rate; Human Reproductive Indexes; Marital Fertility; Marital Status; Marriage; Marriage Age; Marriage Patterns; Nuptiality; Population; Population Dynamics; Reproductive Behavior; Research Methodology; Time Factors