- Introduction
- History of demography
- Definition of concepts
- Types of demographic studies
- Branches of demography
- Sources and uses of demographic data
- Introduction
- Population census
- Vital registration system
- Demographic sample survey
- Population register
- Errors in population data
- Basic analytical tools in demography
- Introduction
- Ratios
- Rates
- Central rates
- Standardised rates
- Terminology usage in demography
- Population size and growth
- The balancing equation
- Total population
- Mean population in a year
- Mean population of years
- The mid-year population
- Population growth
- Measures of population composition
- Introduction
- Population composition by sex
- Population composition by age
- Population composition by age and sex
- Measures of population distribution
- Measures of mortality
- Introduction
- Crude death rate
- Specific death rate
- Cause-specific death ratios and rates
- Mortality rates
- Infant mortality rates
- Measures of pregnancy wastage
- Perinatal mortality
- Standardised death rate
- Other types of standardised mortality measures
- Standardised death indices
- Life table
- Introduction
- Life table functions, definitions and their relationships
- Construction of life tables
- Abridged life table
- Measures of fertility
- Introduction
- Fertility measurement
- Crude birth rate
- General fertility rate
- Age-specific fertility rate
- Total fertility rate
- Cumulative fertility rate
- Marital fertility rate
- Average age of childbearing
- Measures of fertility based on census and survey data
- Standardised fertility rate
- Measures of reproductivity
- Introduction
- Types of reproductivity measures
- Gross reproduction rate
- Net reproduction rate
- Reproduction-survival ratio
- Nuptiality
- Introduction
- Classification of marital status
- Sources of nuptiality data
- Crude marriage rate
- General marriage rate
- Specific marriage rate
- Total marriage rate
- Standardised marriage rate
- Measures of marriage timing
- Divorce rates
- Widowhood
- Measures of migration
- Introduction
- Definition of concepts
- Types of migration
- International migration
- Internal migration