Chapters are included on migration and urbanization, economic activity, and fertility. This is one in a planned series of 32 volumes devoted to the population of China's provinces. This report analyzes population trends in Hubei province and is mainly concerned with the period since 1949. The topics covered include population size, fertility, mortality, migration, spatial distribution, sex and age distribution, nuptiality and the family, nationality, population quality, and population control. Special attention is given to the relationships among population, society, economy, and the environment and to existing population problems in the province.
Data are from census and other official statistics.
This is one in a planned series of 32 volumes devoted to the population of China's provinces. This study examines population trends in Zhejiang province and is primarily concerned with the period since 1949. Topics covered are population size, fertility and mortality, migration, spatial distribution, sex and age distribution, marriage and family, nationality, and population quality and family planning. Data are from the census and other official statistics. The impact of population factors on social and economic development and existing population problems in Zhejiang province are examined and some suggestions concerning population policy are included.