title: Hindu-Muslim differentials in fertility and population growth in India:  role of proximate variables.
mesh_terms: D001208:Asia; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004467:Economics; D005298:Fertility; D018596:Hinduism; D007194:India; D007514:Islam; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D011158:Population Growth; D012067:Religion; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012922:Social Change; D012923:Social Class; D012959:Socioeconomic Factors
keywords: Asia; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Differential Fertility--determinants; Economic Factors; Fertility--religious aspects; Hinduism; India; Intermediate Variables; Islam; Macroeconomic Factors; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Population Growth; Religion; Reproductive Behavior--religious aspects; Research Report; Social Change; Socioeconomic Factors; Socioeconomic Status; Southern Asia