Family size and Economic development
Jiayu Chen
201738320102
Abstract: Through the study of six censuses since the 1930s and 1940s, compare the change
of family size with economic development. Find the contact of them. And find they are Interact
with each other but not One-way influence. And through the social development to find the
influencing factor which connect the family size with economic development. Among many
factors, we can find the social environment, family planning and people’s view and values play
important roles in it.
Key words: family size, economic, GDP, Family Planning, social environment.
1.Introduction
The family size is an important characteristic of family property, which directly reflects the
influence of social economy and population development, and also influences the development
of social economy. Family size is an important concept of analyzing social, economic and
environmental problems, which is of great significance to policy making and system
arrangement. The changes in family structure have led to changes in the consumption pattern
and the number of families, which have a profound impact on social and economic activities.