JFIBS is designed to study people’s childbearing desire, fertility intention, and childbearing behavior under the local birth planning policy in Jiangsu Province, China. It aims to understand how social, economic, policy, and institutional factors affect people’s fertility decisions with a two-wave longitudinal design. The surveys took place in six counties/cities in three regions of Jiangsu Province in January 2007 and January 2010.
Study design
Cohort
Number of participants at first data collection
18,638 (participants)
Age at first data collection
18 - 40 years (participants)
Participant year of birth
Varied (participants)
Participant sex
Female
Representative sample at baseline?
No
Sample features
Country
Year of first data collection
2007
Primary Institutions
Peking University (北京大学, PKU)
Links
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Profile paper DOI
Funders
Peking University (PKU)
Ongoing?
Yes
Data types collected
Engagement
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