ased on the most recent data from the 1990 census, this paper analyses the trend of the changing household size and structure, and the socioeconomic causes beginning in the 1950s. The relationship between the househol...ased on the most recent data from the 1990 census, this paper analyses the trend of the changing household size and structure, and the socioeconomic causes beginning in the 1950s. The relationship between the household size and structure and China's population policy is also analyzed in the paper. Two different categories of socioeconomic factors have been identified which operate in opposition to each other, influencing the increase and decrease in the desirability of co-residence of domestic groups. The future household size and structure is determined by both of them.展开更多
文摘ased on the most recent data from the 1990 census, this paper analyses the trend of the changing household size and structure, and the socioeconomic causes beginning in the 1950s. The relationship between the household size and structure and China's population policy is also analyzed in the paper. Two different categories of socioeconomic factors have been identified which operate in opposition to each other, influencing the increase and decrease in the desirability of co-residence of domestic groups. The future household size and structure is determined by both of them.
