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Total Fertility Rate (TFR)
The average number of children a woman would have during her lifetime based on current birth rates.
Demographic Transition Theory (DTT)
A model that describes the transition of populations from high rates of birth and death to low rates of birth and death.
Completed Fertility Rate
The total number of children born to women of a certain cohort, indicating their fertility behavior.
Subreplacement Fertility
A situation where the number of children born is fewer than what is required to maintain a population size.
The Second Demographic Transition
Refers to changes in family formation patterns, including declines in fertility rates and increases in cohabitation after the 'golden age of marriage.'
Cohort Fertility
The total number of children ever born to women in a specific cohort.
Economic Strain
Financial hardships that may impact family planning decisions and overall fertility rates.
Gender Revolution
The shift towards gender equality in various aspects of life, including social roles and family dynamics.
Post-materialism
A value orientation that prioritizes quality of life over economic or material concerns in society.
Cohabitation
An arrangement where two people live together in a long-term relationship that resembles a marriage without being legally married.
High Stationary
A stage in demographic transition characterized by high birth and death rates, resulting in little population growth.
Low Stationary
A stage in demographic transition characterized by low birth and death rates, resulting in very low or negative population growth.
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