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Work and Fertility Linkage in Women: A Study in Bhubaneswar City

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  • Subhalaxmi Mohapatra Subhadip Roy

    (Vigyan Jyothi Institute of Management, Hyderabad, India ICFAI Foundation for HigherEducation, Hyderabad, India)

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The present paper investigates the causal links between income, education, age at marriage and work hours with fertility in the city of Bhubaneswar. Data for the present study was collected through personal interviews from two samples of 70 working women each. The analysis revealed that fertility of working women was explained by own income, family income, education of the respondents, hours of work and age at marriage. Results also revealed that education of the respondents, age at marriage and income had negative relation with the fertility of working women whereas work hours was found to have a positive relation.

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  • Subhalaxmi Mohapatra Subhadip Roy, 2010. "Work and Fertility Linkage in Women: A Study in Bhubaneswar City," Zagreb International Review of Economics and Business, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, vol. 13(2), pages 39-53, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:zag:zirebs:v:12:y:2010:i:2:p:39-53
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