ABSTRACT
This up-to-date and comprehensive encyclopedia focuses on the population in each of the 194 countries of the world. Emphasis is on the world's population at the end of the twentieth century and on predictions for the next fifty years. This will be the authoritative source of information for students, scholars, librarians, government officials, and journalists.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|90 pages
Essays
section 1|10 pages
Introduction to Demography
section 2|10 pages
Demography, Resources, and the Environment
section 3|10 pages
General Population and Vital Statistics
section 4|10 pages
The Demography of Families and Households
section 5|12 pages
Demography and Cultural Identity
section 6|9 pages
The Demography of Labor and the Economy
section 7|10 pages
The Demography of Migration
section 8|7 pages
The Demography of Transportation and Communications
section 9|10 pages
The Demography of Health Care and Education
part Two|847 pages
Tables
entry |6 pages
Africa
entry |5 pages
Asia
entry |6 pages
Europe
entry |5 pages
Latin America
entry |2 pages
North America
entry |5 pages
Oceania
entry |3 pages
Afghanistan
entry |3 pages
Albania
entry |5 pages
Algeria
entry |2 pages
Andorra
entry |5 pages
Angola
entry |3 pages
Antigua and Barbuda
entry |5 pages
Argentina
entry |3 pages
Armenia
entry |5 pages
Australia
entry |4 pages
Austria
entry |3 pages
Azerbaijan
entry |4 pages
The Bahamas
entry |4 pages
Bahrain
entry |5 pages
Bangladesh
entry |4 pages
Barbados
entry |4 pages
Belarus
entry |4 pages
Belgium
entry |4 pages
Belize
entry |4 pages
Benin
entry |3 pages
Bhutan
entry |4 pages
Bolivia
entry |3 pages
Bosnia and Herzegovina
entry |4 pages
Botswana
entry |6 pages
Brazil
entry |3 pages
Brunei Darussalam
entry |4 pages
Bulgaria
entry |3 pages
Burkina Faso
entry |4 pages
Burundi
entry |3 pages
Cambodia
entry |4 pages
Cameroom
entry |6 pages
Canada
entry |4 pages
Cape Verde
entry |4 pages
Central African Republic
entry |4 pages
Chad
entry |4 pages
Chile
entry |6 pages
China
entry |4 pages
Colombia
entry |3 pages
Comoros
entry |4 pages
Congo, Democratic Republic of (Zaire)
entry |4 pages
Congo, Republic of
entry |4 pages
Costa Rica
entry |4 pages
Côte D'ivoire
entry |4 pages
Croatia
entry |5 pages
Cuba
entry |4 pages
Cyprus
entry |4 pages
Czech Republic
entry |4 pages
Denmark
entry |3 pages
Djibouti
entry |3 pages
Dominica
entry |4 pages
Dominican Republic
entry |4 pages
Ecuador
entry |6 pages
Egypt
entry |4 pages
El Salvador
entry |3 pages
Equatorial Guinea
entry |3 pages
Eritrea
entry |4 pages
Estonia
entry |6 pages
Ethiopia
entry |4 pages
Fiji
entry |4 pages
Finland
entry |6 pages
France
entry |3 pages
Gabon
entry |4 pages
The Gambia
entry |3 pages
Georgia
entry |6 pages
Germany
entry |4 pages
Ghana
entry |4 pages
Greece
entry |3 pages
Grenada
entry |6 pages
Guatemala
entry |4 pages
Guinea
entry |3 pages
Guinea-Bisau
entry |3 pages
Guyana
entry |3 pages
Haiti
entry |4 pages
Honduras
entry |4 pages
Hungary
entry |4 pages
Iceland
entry |6 pages
India
entry |6 pages
Indonesia
entry |6 pages
Iran
entry |5 pages
Iraq
entry |4 pages
Ireland
entry |6 pages
Israel
entry |6 pages
Italy
entry |6 pages
Jamaica
entry |6 pages
Japan
entry |4 pages
Jordan
entry |5 pages
Kazakstan
entry |6 pages
Kenya
entry |2 pages
Kiribati
entry |3 pages
Korea, North
entry |6 pages
Korea, South (Republic of Korea)
entry |4 pages
Kuwait
entry |4 pages
Kyrgyzstan
entry |3 pages
Laos
entry |4 pages
Latvia
entry |4 pages
Lebanon
entry |3 pages
Lesotho
entry |3 pages
Liberia
entry |4 pages
Libya
entry |3 pages
Liechtenstein
entry |5 pages
Lithuania
entry |4 pages
Luxembourg
entry |4 pages
Macedonia, Former Yugoslav Republic of
entry |4 pages
Madagascar
entry |4 pages
Malawi
entry |4 pages
Malaysia
entry |3 pages
Maldives
entry |4 pages
Mali
entry |4 pages
Malta
entry |3 pages
Marshall Islands
entry |4 pages
Mauritania
entry |4 pages
Mauritius
entry |6 pages
Mexico
entry |2 pages
Micronesia, Federated States of
entry |4 pages
Moldova
entry |3 pages
Monaco
entry |3 pages
Mongolia
entry |6 pages
Morocco
entry |4 pages
Mozambique
entry |4 pages
Myanmar
entry |4 pages
Namibia
entry |3 pages
Nauru
entry |4 pages
Nepal
entry |6 pages
Netherlands
entry |4 pages
New Zealand
entry |4 pages
Nicaragua
entry |4 pages
Niger
entry |5 pages
Nigeria
entry |4 pages
Norway
entry |4 pages
Oman
entry |6 pages
Pakistan
entry |2 pages
Palau
entry |4 pages
Panama
entry |4 pages
Papua New Guinea
entry |4 pages
Paraguay
entry |6 pages
Peru
entry |6 pages
Philippines
entry |6 pages
Poland
entry |4 pages
Portugal
entry |4 pages
Puerto Rico
entry |3 pages
Qatar
entry |6 pages
Romania
entry |6 pages
Russian Federation'
entry |4 pages
Rwanda
entry |3 pages
Saint Kitts and Nevis
entry |3 pages
Saint Lucia
entry |3 pages
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
entry |3 pages
San Marino
entry |3 pages
Sao Tome and Principe
entry |5 pages
Saudi Arabia
entry |6 pages
Senegal
entry |6 pages
Serbia and Montenegro ′ (YUGOSLAVIA)
entry |4 pages
Seychelles
entry |4 pages
Sierra Leone
entry |6 pages
Singapore
entry |4 pages
Slovakia‘
entry |4 pages
Slovenia‘
entry |3 pages
Solomon Islands
entry |3 pages
Somalia
entry |6 pages
South Africa
entry |6 pages
Spain
entry |4 pages
Sri Lanka
entry |4 pages
Sudan
entry |4 pages
Suriname
entry |3 pages
Swaziland
entry |6 pages
Sweden
entry |4 pages
Switzerland
entry |6 pages
Syria
entry |3 pages
Taiwan
entry |4 pages
Tajikistan‘
entry |4 pages
Tanzania, United Republic of
entry |6 pages
Thailand
entry |4 pages
Togo
entry |3 pages
Tonga
entry |4 pages
Trinidad and Tobago
entry |4 pages
Tunisia
entry |6 pages
Turkey
entry |3 pages
Turkmenistan1
entry |2 pages
Tuvalu
entry |4 pages
Uganda
entry |5 pages
Ukraine1
entry |4 pages
United Arab Emirates
entry |6 pages
United Kingdom
entry |6 pages
United States of America
entry |4 pages
Uruguay
entry |4 pages
Uzbekistan1
entry |3 pages
Vanuatu
entry |6 pages
Venezuela
entry |6 pages
Vietnam
entry |3 pages
(Western) Samoa
entry |4 pages
Yemen1
entry |4 pages
Zambia
entry |4 pages
Zimbabwe
