SOCIOECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF CHILD SURVIVAL IN BANGLADESH

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MAJUMDER, AK
ISLAM, SMS
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[1] Department of Statistics, University of Chittagong
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10.1017/S0021932000020654
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C921 [人口统计学];
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Differentials in child survival in Bangladesh have been examined using a number of socioeconomic and environmental factors on data from the 1989 Bangladesh Fertility Survey. Multivariate analysis reveals that both wife's and husband's education and household electricity show a significant positive association with child survival. The respondent's working status exerts a significant negative influence. Wife's education has a greater influence on child survival in Bangladesh than that of husband's education.
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