POPULATION DYNAMICS OF SENEGAL -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- FERTILITY -- MORTALITY -- Child Mortality -- Adult Mortality -- NOTE -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Geographic and Socioeconomic Setting -- GEOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW -- HISTORICAL OVERVIEW -- EDUCATION -- ECONOMIC BACKGROUND -- Overview -- The Structure of Production -- Dependency, External Shocks, and Adjustment -- Regional Disparities in Socioeconomic Indicators -- NOTES -- 3 POPULATION GROWTH AND DISTRIBUTION -- OVERVIEW OF NATIONAL POPULATION TRENDS -- OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL TRENDS -- MIGRATION -- Lifetime Migrants -- Migration Within the Last 5 Years -- Temporary Migration -- International Migration -- Conclusion -- NOTES -- 4 Fertility -- INTRODUCTION -- LEVELS AND TRENDS OF FERTILITY -- Overall Levels and Trends -- Regional Variations -- Findings from the 1988 Census -- Supplemental Information from Three Small-Scale Demographic Surveillance Systems -- Conclusions Drawn from Regional Differences -- Fertility Differences by Socioeconomic Characteristics -- Microlevel Evidence -- Macrolevel Evidence -- Summary of Fertility Levels and Trends -- PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS OF FERTILITY -- Overview -- Marriage and Fertility -- Age at First Marriage -- Marital Stability -- Proportion of Women Ever Married -- Age at First Marriage and Age at First Birth -- The Role of Polygyny -- Summary of the Effect of Marriage Patterns on Fertility -- Breastfeeding and the Length of Birth Intervals -- Contraception -- Abortion -- Sterility -- SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- 5 Mortality -- INTRODUCTION -- CHILD MORTALITY -- Sources and Quality of Data -- Mortality Levels and Trends Among Children Under Age 5 -- National Level -- The Case of Dakar -- Rural Areas -- Geographic Variations -- Regional Differences -- Departmental Differences -- Age and Sex Patterns in Child Mortality.

Age Patterns -- Sex-Related Differences in Mortality -- Nutritional Status and Childhood Growth -- Causes of Death -- Associations Between Socioeconomic Factors and Child Mortality -- Differences Resulting from Educational Level and Urban or Rural Setting -- Ethnic Differences -- Quality of Housing and Household Facilities -- Associations Between Socioeconomic Level and Child Mortality from the 1988 Census -- Summary and Conclusions -- ADULT MORTALITY -- Data Sources -- Results -- Intercensal Survival Methods -- Age-Specific Mortality Rates Based on Deaths Reported in the Year Before the 1988 Census -- Estimates Based on Survival of Parents -- Evidence from Small-Scale Studies -- Variations in Adult Mortality by Region -- Impact of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome in Senegal -- Socioeconomic Factors Linked to Adult Mortality -- Summary and Conclusions -- APPENDIX HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND PROGRAMS -- Health Infrastructures -- Health Programs -- Before 1978 -- After 1978 -- Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) -- Organization -- Changes in Vaccination Coverage -- NOTES -- 6 Conclusions -- FERTILITY -- MORTALITY -- THE DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION IN SENEGAL IN AN AFRICAN CONTEXT -- NOTES -- Appendix A Data Sources -- NATIONAL-LEVEL SURVEYS -- 1960-1961 Demographic Survey (DS) [1] -- 1970-1971 National Demographic Survey (NDS) [2] -- 1978 World Fertility Survey (WFS) [3] -- 1986 Demographic and Health Survey in Senegal (DHS-I) [4] -- 1984, 1987, and 1990 National Vaccination Coverage Surveys [5] -- 1991-1992 Enquête Sur les Priorités [6] -- 1992-1993 Demographic and Health Survey in Senegal (DHS-II) [7] -- REGIONAL-LEVEL SURVEYS -- Bandafassi Study Area (1970-present) [8] -- Cap-Vert (Dakar) Fertility Survey (1972) [9] -- Mlomp Demographic Monitoring (1984-present) [10] -- Niakhar/Ngayokhème (1962-present) [11] -- Paos Koto/Ndemene (1963-1978) [12].

Fakao and Diahanor (ca 1940 - ca 1966) [13] -- Sine-Saloum Demographic Survey (1982) [14] -- Dakar-Pikine Survey (1986) [15] -- Survey on Child Mortality in the Sahel (EMIS) (1981-1984) [16] -- NATIONAL CENSUSES -- 1976 Senegal Census [17] -- 1988 Senegal Census [18] -- Appendix B Correcting the Fertility Estimates in the 1988 Census -- Appendix C Methodology for Analysis of Child Mortality -- Appendix D Growth Balance Methods for Estimating Coverage of Adult Deaths -- References -- Index.