Demography affects our daily lives. Consciously or not, we take into account the demographic context when making choices on employment, savings, health, and education. This report studies how demographic change is likely to affect demand for social services in Southern Africa and how today's...

Differences in the economic lifecycle between countries at different levels of development suggest that there may be differences between sub-populations within countries, particularly where the sub-populations have different levels of income. Given stark inequalities by race in South Africa,...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables, Figures, and Appendices -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Introduction -- 1. Population Statistics -- 2. Fertility Levels, Differentials, and Trends -- 3. Age at First Birth -- 4. An Examination of Recent Census and Survey...