International Journal of Research in Social Sciences
Year : 2019, Volume : 9, Issue : 6
First page : ( 164) Last page : ( 171)
Online ISSN : 2249-2496.

Factors Responsible for Fertility Behaviour of Muslim Women

Singh Amrita

Research Scholar, Department of Sociology, Meerut College, Meerut, U. P.

Online published on 27 September, 2019.

Abstract

The present study is an attempt to understand socio-economic profile and factors responsible for fertility behaviour of Muslim women in Sardhana town of Meerut district in Uttar Pradesh. This study is based on the primary data. Researcher has selected 100 married Muslim women as a sample. Findings of the study reveal that there are some religious factors, social factors and economic factors, which are directly or indirectly responsible for increasing fertility behaviour in Muslim women.

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Keywords

Fertility Behaviour, Muslim Women, Religious Factors, Social Factors.

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