Fertility, mortality and migration in subsaharan Africa: the case of Ovamboland in North Namibia, 1925 - 90
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Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Tables ix
List of Acronyms xi
Preface xii
1 Introduction 1
2 Ovamboland: Ecology, history, economy, and culture 7
2.1 The ecological setting 7
2.2 Pre colonial social and economic formations 9
2.3 Ovamboland during the colonial era 10
3 Population development in Namibia 17
3.1 Fertility 18
3.2 Mortality 21
3.3 Migration 23
4 Christianization in Ovamboland 26
4.1 The Lutheran Mission 26
4.2 The Roman Catholic and Anglican Missions 29
5 Research area 31
5.1 The selection of the sample parishes 31
5.2 Introduction to the sample parishes 34
6 Materials and methods 40
6.1 Data sources 40
6.2 Methods 40
6.3 The data 44
7 Quality of data 59
7.1 Missing birth dates 59
7.2 Age at baptism and missing deaths 60
7.3 Sex ratio 62
7.4 Other factors related to the reliability and validity
of the parish record data 63
7.5 Conclusion 66
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8 Fertility 68
8.1 Fertility development in Ovamboland, 1925 85 68
8.2 Fertility by age 70
8.3 Fertility by parish 73
8.4 Proximate variables: age at marriage, birth intervals,
and the proportion of childless women 74
8.5 Fertility recorded in parish registers compared to
that in other studies 80
8.6 Why fertility decreased and increased 81
8.7 Conclusion 87
9 Mortality 88
9.1 The level of mortality 90
9.2 Mortality decline 91
9.3 Differences in mortality by parish 93
9.4 Why mortality has declined 95
9.5 Conclusion 109
10 Migration 112
10.1 The rate of mobility in the marriage cohorts 112
10.2 Migration flows 115
10.3 Who were the migrants? 128
10.4 Causes of periodic variation in migration 140
10.5 Causes of the long term decrease in the rate of
mobility 146
11 Summary 164
11.1 Fertility 165
11.2 Mortality 166
11.3 Migration 168
Bibliography 171
Index 184
List of Figures
Figure 2.1 The Cuvelai catchment in Namibia and Angola 8
Figure 2.2 The administrative division of Ovamboland 15
Figure 5.1 The location of the sample parishes 33
Figure 8.1 Total and general fertility rate (ages 15 49) in
Ovamboland, 1925 85 (5 year moving average, marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 68
Figure 8.2 Total marital fertility rate and Coale's Ig in
Ovamboland, 1934 85 (5 year moving average, marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 69
Figure 8.3 Age specific fertility rates by period in
Ovamboland, 1925 85, and in SubSaharan Africa (marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 70
Figure 8.4 Age specific marital fertility rates by period in
Ovamboland, 1925 85, and among Hutterites (marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 72
Figure 8.5 Mean age at first marriage by sex and marriage
cohorts, 1925 85, in parish register data in Ovamboland
(persons baptized before age 15) 76
Figure 8.6 Median of second and third birth intervals in
months, by parish, 1930 88, in Ovamboland (5 year moving
average, marriage cohorts 1925 85) 77
Figure 9.1 Age specific death rates based on observed values
and model life tables in Ovamboland among males,
1925 54 and 1955 85 89
Figure 9.2 Age specific death rates based on observed values
and model life tables in Ovamboland among females, 1925 54
and 1955 85. Brass logit model life tables derived from
ages 5 39 89
Figure 9.3 Infant mortality in Ovamboland, 1926 92
(5 year moving average) 91
Figure 9.4 Childhood mortality in Ovamboland, 1929 90
(5 year moving average) 92
Figure 9.5 Age adjusted death rates (direct standardization,
standard population males or females in the research area,
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1940 70) for males aged 25 59 and females aged 20 39 in
Ovamboland, 1929 90 (5 year moving average) 93
Figure 9.6 Causes of mortality decline in Ovamboland
during the 1950s 110
Figure 10.1 Female out migration rate in Ovamboland
since the date of marriage, 1925 92 (5 year moving average,
marriage cohorts 1925 85) 112
Figure 10.2 Male out migration rate in Ovamboland since
the date of marriage, 1925 92 (5 year moving average,
marriage cohorts 1925 85) 113
Figure 10.3 In migration rate of males outside Ovamboland
before the date of marriage (5 year moving average, marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 117
Figure 10.4 Inter community migration flows by parish
and sex in Ovamboland, 1925 92 (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 122
Figure 10.S Date of marriage and migration in Ovamboland
(marriage cohorts 1925 85) 132
Figure 10.6 Migration and marriage among in migrant
Ovambo men from the police zone (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 133
Figure 10.7 Date of marriage and out migration in
Oshigambo parish, 1925 65 134
Figure 10.8 Age of migrants in Ovamboland (marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 136
Figure 10.9 Age of in migrant males from the police zone
to Ovamboland (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 137
Figure 10.10 Deviation of rainfall from the annual
average in Ondangwa, 1924/25 1987/88 142
Figure 10.11 The Ovambo water supply system and the
proposed development in 1968 149
List of Tables
Table 3.1 Development of population in Ovamboland in
the twentieth century 19
Table 4.1 The members of Lutheran parishes in Ovamboland,
1900 90 28
Table 4.2 The distribution of members among the Lutheran,
Anglican and Catholic Churches in Ovamboland, 1933, 1953,
1973 29
Table 6.1 Marriages and excluded marriages by parish and
marriage cohorts 1925 85 in parish register data in Ovamboland 45
Table 6.2 Births and excluded births by birth cohort in parish
register data in Ovamboland (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 46
Table 6.3 Deaths by parish and age among parents in parish
register data in Ovamboland (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 49
Table 6.4 Children and excluded children by parish and
birth cohort in parish register data in Ovamboland (marriage
cohorts 1925 85, including adopted children) 50
Table 6.5 Dead children by parish and age in parish register
data in Ovamboland (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 51
Table 6.6 Moves and excluded moves by parish, marriage
cohort, and sex in parish register data in Ovamboland (marriage
cohorts 1925 85) 54
Table 7.1 Missing birth dates of parents by marriage cohorts
and parish (marriage cohorts 1925 85, percentages) 60
Table 7.2 Mean age at baptism (in months) among children
by birth cohort and parish, parish register data, Ovamboland 61
Table 7.3 Sex ratio at birth (boys/girls) by birth cohort and
parish, parish register data, Ovamboland 62
Table 7.4 Members of the ELOC and the total population
in Ovamboland, 1978 65
Table 8.1 Total fertility rate for women 15 49 years by
parish and period, Ovamboland, 1925 84. 73
Table 8.2 Mean age at first marriage by sex and period in
parish register data, Ovamboland (persons baptized before
age 15, marriage cohorts 1925 85) 75
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Table 8.3 Proportion of childless women in Ovamboland
at age 45, by marriage age and marriage cohort compared to
historical populations in Europe 79
Table 8.4 Total fertility rate in Ovamboland by parish,
based on the Namibia Population and Housing Census, 1991,
Namibian Demographic and Health Survey, 1992, and parish
register material, 1975 84 81
Table 8.5 Proportion of women with a child born before
marriage, by marriage cohort, Ovamboland (women married
before age 24) 86
Table 9.1 Total mortality level and the reference time before
the survey in Ovamboland by parish. Indirect mortality
estimation based on Trussel's variant of the original Brass method,
from data in the Namibia Population and Housing Census, 1991 90
Table 9.2 Infant mortality, childhood mortality (1 4 and
5 9 years), and adult mortality by parish and period,
Ovamboland, 1925 92 (%o); adults and children of marriage
cohorts 1925 85 94
Table 9.3 Medical personnel, and health care given by Finnish
Mission medical personnel, during the year 1952, by parish 107
Table 10.1 Inter regional migration in Ovamboland, 1925 92
(marriage cohorts 1925 85) 116
Table 10.2 Out migration of females and males from
Oshigambo parish to the other Ondonga parishes and outside
Ondonga, 1925 65 127
Table 10.3 Ethnic origin of spouses in Ovamboland by parish
and sex (marriage cohorts 1925 85) 130
Table 10.4 Moves by women after the dissolution of a
marriage in Ovamboland (marriage cohorts 1925 75) 138
Table 10.5 Time elapsed between the dissolution of a
marriage and a move, Ovamboland, 1925 92 (marriage cohorts
1925 75) 139
Table 10.6 Age structure of female migrants after the
dissolution of a marriage, Ovamboland (marriage cohorts
1925 75) 140
Table 10.7 Urban population in Ovamboland, 1970 91, and
the growth of Oshakati and Ondangwa townships, 1970 90 150
Table 10.8 Recruitment of migrant labourers from
Ovamboland and Angola, 1926 74 157 |
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