After reading this article you will learn about the view of Enke on population. The name of Stephen Enke is associated with the Tempo model. Tempo is a General Electric Company which is based in Washington D.C., U.S.A. Enke was an economist working in the study centre of this Tempo Company. Enke considered population control as an essential factor for [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the meaning and uses of Vital Statistics. Meaning of Vital Statistics: Vital statistics, also known as vital events or vital records, are an important source of demographic data. They explain statistically such events as births, deaths, marriages, divorces, etc. According to N.B. Ryder, they "provide cumulative summaries for successive time periods of [...]
This article throws light upon the two main patterns of migration in India. The patterns are: 1. Inter-State Migration 2. Migrants by Place of Last Residence and Sex. Pattern # 1. Inter-State Migration: Inter-state migration is internal migration. When people from one state of a country move to another state in the same country for permanent settlement, it is called [...]