Religious Geography and County-Level Sex Ratios in China
The sex ratio at birth in China is highly imbalanced in favor of boys. Past research on sex ratios in China emphasizes economic factors for their weakening effect on the Confucian tradition of son preference. Research in the sociology of religion suggests that religious geography may affect sex rati...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2021]
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| In: |
Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 1, Pages: 113-130 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Religious geography
/ Taoism
/ Male youth
/ Female youth
/ Gender
/ Ungleichgewicht
/ Buddhism
/ Islam
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AF Geography of religion KBM Asia ZB Sociology |
| Further subjects: | B
China
B Religion B child sex ratio B Confucianism B sex ratio at birth |
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