Recent Fertility Trends in the Pacific Islands


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"This paper reports on fertility estimates derived by applying the own-children method of fertility estimation to census data for seventeen island groups in the South pacific region. Estimates were computed from three successive censuses for two island groups, two successive censuses for ten island groups, and one census for five island groups."--Abstract, P. [1].







Fertility Patterns of Adolescent and Older Women in Pacific Island Countries


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This paper wish to investigate whether adolescent birth rates are high and rising over time in the Pacific Island countries, as is widely believed, and whether they are high relative to past years and to other developing regions in the world.




Pacific Island Populations


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Pacific 2010


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Contains contributions from nine distinguished demographers and statisticians who examine population trends in the Pacific Islands and advise on action that needs to be taken urgently to prevent catastrophic social and economic consequences. Referenced.













The Pacific Islands


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Academic survey of the Pacific Islands. Includes maps, photographs, tables, diagrams, atlas, and detailed index.