Fertility patterns
The Socialist Fertility of Pattern
The Capitalistic pattern of fertility
J shaped curve
U shaped curve
Fertility differentials
A. Geographical differentials
1. Regional Differences
• Differentials exist among different regions in a nation
• States and UTs in India for example.
2. Rural-urban Differentials
• Rural areas have more fertility than urban
B. Educational differentials
C. Differentials by Status in Employment
D. Differentials by Religion, Caste, Race
E. Sex differentials
F. Age differentials