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Page 65
... estimated the life expectation of females to be about 33 and of males to be between 30 and 35 ; the crude death rate was estimated at between 27 and 32 per thousand . Results of the 1971 census suggested a further increase in life expec ...
... estimated the life expectation of females to be about 33 and of males to be between 30 and 35 ; the crude death rate was estimated at between 27 and 32 per thousand . Results of the 1971 census suggested a further increase in life expec ...
Page 72
... estimated the average birth rate for the period 1951-61 at 40.0 per thousand , a figure more than 20 per cent lower than the highest estimate . There is clearly some uncertainty regarding the true level of fertility during the 1950's ...
... estimated the average birth rate for the period 1951-61 at 40.0 per thousand , a figure more than 20 per cent lower than the highest estimate . There is clearly some uncertainty regarding the true level of fertility during the 1950's ...
Page 171
... estimated in the early 1970's that national per capita supply of calories was 2,126 , considered to be 96 per cent of the estimated require- ment of 2,200 calories per person per day ( FAO 1974 : 1 ) . In the hills , however , it was ...
... estimated in the early 1970's that national per capita supply of calories was 2,126 , considered to be 96 per cent of the estimated require- ment of 2,200 calories per person per day ( FAO 1974 : 1 ) . In the hills , however , it was ...
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POPULATION GROWTH AND AGRARIAN | 1 |
19501980 | 39 |
THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF POPULATION | 62 |
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agrarian agricultural APROSC argued average Baseline Survey basic needs basis Blaikie Brahmins Bureau of Statistics bureaucracy calories Cameron & Seddon Cameron and Seddon capita cash caste and ethnic census cent Central Bureau cereal Chetris consumption crisis crops cultivable land decade decline deficit district eastern terai economic and social economy of Nepal effective emigration employment ensure erosion estimated farm fertiliser fertility food grain forest Gaige Gorkha Gurung hectares hill regions IBRD IFAD increasing India inequality irrigation Kathmandu Valley land reclamation landless labourers landowners maize majority ment migration mountain Nepalese Newars official organisation particular peasants Pokhara political poor population density population growth poverty pressure programme Rana Rapti Rapti Zone Regmi relatively requirements rice rupees sharecroppers significant small farmers Source structure subsistence suggest survey Table tion urban village panchayat wage labour west central Nepal west central region women workers