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The 19 studies presented here are the product of an elaborate research programme developed by the Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics with the collaboration of the World Fertility Survey Programme of the International Statistical Institute, and the World Bank. Drawing upon the data collected in the Egyptian Fertility Survey, which was conducted in 1980, the major objective of this volume is to identify the salient features of the diversity in patterns of demographic preference and behaviour in Egypt, and to investigate the way in which social and economic modernization has shaped these patterns and affected the underlying processes. (DÜI-Hns)