Open AccessSocio-demographic characteristics of female and male population of Central Serbia, at beginning of the first decade of 21st century
Author(s) -
Ankica Kuburovic
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
zbornik radova/zbornik radova - geografski institut "jovan cvijić"
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.16
H-Index - 2
eISSN - 1821-2808
pISSN - 0350-7599
DOI - 10.2298/ijgi0757119k
Subject(s) - stress (linguistics) , census , demography , inequality , population , geography , perspective (graphical) , socioeconomic status , settlement (finance) , state (computer science) , sociology , socioeconomics , artificial intelligence , mathematical analysis , philosophy , linguistics , mathematics , algorithm , world wide web , computer science , payment
The existing state of gender inequalities has led demographers to give their contribution to the research of female and male population relations. Differentiation of demographic characteristics is an aspect of enlightening the social structure of population of both sexes and revealing gender differences as a consequence of demographic and social factors. Sociodemographic structures of population, according to data from the 2002 census were analyzed from the gender perspective. The accent was placed on the differences between male and female population in view of age, marriage state, education and economic activity. Gender inequalities were perceived not only on the level of Central Serbia but according to settlement type as demographically and socially different contexts