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Founded in early 2000 the PAP is a non-profit, non-political, scientific, and professional association established for individuals and organizations interested in population and development in the Pak...
The effect of gender differences in primary school access, type, and quality on the decision to enroll in rural Pakistan
gender differences primary school rural Pakistan
2009/9/15
The paper explores the effect of primary school access, type, and quality on the decision to enroll in rural Pakistan using a 1997 survey especially designed for this purpose. A unique contribution of...
Growing up in Pakistan: The separate experiences of males and females
Pakistan separate experiences males females
2009/9/15
This paper examines gender differences in transitions to adulthood in Pakistan. The analysis is based on data from the 2001–02 Adolescent and Youth Survey of Pakistan (AYSP), a nationally representati...
The implications of changing educational and family circumstances for children’s grade progression in rural Pakistan: 1997–2004
changing educational family circumstances children’s grade progression rural Pakistan
2009/9/11
This paper assesses the effects of primary school characteristics, household characteristics, and recent household economic and demographic shocks on school dropout rates during the first eight grades...
Teacher absence as a factor in gender inequalities in access to primary schooling in rural Pakistan
gender inequalities primary schooling rural Pakistan
2009/9/11
Absence rates among the all-female teachers in government girls’ schools are substantially higher than among the all-male teachers in government boys’ schools. In 1997, about 35 percent of teachers i...
Migration to large metropolitan cities in Pakistan from rural areas and small towns has put enormous pressure on those cities and created many socio-economic and demographic problems. This article sug...
Breast-feeding and Return to Fertility:Clinical Evidence from Pakistan, Philippines and Thailand
Breast-feeding Thailand Philippines Pakistan
2009/4/22
In the past decade, many studies on breast-feeding and the return of ‘fertility’ (fecundity) have been conducted. Three recent studies suggest that individual variations in the response to the breast-...
Determinants of Unmet Need for Family Planning in Squatter Settlements in Karachi, Pakistan
Family Planning Pakistan Squatter Settlements
2009/4/1
Despite the high level of unmet need for family planning in Pakistan, little is known about its determinants. This study examines factors associated with unmet need in squatter settlements in Karachi....
Women’s Autonomy and Uptake of Contraception in Pakistan
Women’s Autonomy Uptake Contraception
2009/3/31
Data from the Pakistan Fertility and Family Planning Survey are used to explore women’s autonomy and current use of contraception among a nationally representative sample of 7,584 married women. Consi...
Assessment of Fertility Behaviour Change in the Sociocultural Context of Pakistan:Implications for the Population Programme
Fertility Behaviour Change Pakistan Sociocultural Context Population Programme
2009/3/27
This article examines changes in fertility behaviour in the sociocultural context of Pakistan’s population. The analysis reveals that the fertility transition has been slow-paced and resistant to chan...
Changing Demographics, Emerging Risks of 63 Economic-Demographic Mismatch and Vulnerabilities Faced by Older Persons in South Asia:Situation Review in India and Pakistan
Changing Demographics Economic-Demographic Older Persons
2009/3/27
With successive decline in fertility-mortality parameters and added life span, India and Pakistan are gradually becoming young and old simultaneously. These changes however underlie many complex issue...
The burning question for Pakistan's demographic history is whether it will converge rapidly to the lower fer tility patterns of neighbouring South Asia or whether it will continue to lag be hind by a ...