The effect of the dependency burden on household savings in parts of central Sumatra

Elfindri

Majalah Demografi Indonesia 17(33): 31-47

1990


ISSN/ISBN: 0126-0251
PMID: 12284628
Document Number: 376301
The demographic impact of family size on household savings is examined. Saving is defined as "the difference between income and expenditure. Household size and number of children at school are used as the independent variables.... The paper concludes that household size negatively affects household saving." Data are from the 1987 Indonesian census. (SUMMARY IN ENG)

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