Zhao, ZhongweiZhang, Xiaomu2015-12-101634-2941http://hdl.handle.net/1885/58516The study of China's fertility has been in a strange situation since the early 1990s. On the one hand, the growing number of censuses, fertility surveys and annual surveys of population change should provide suffi cient data for detailed investigation ofKeywords: birth rate; census; data quality; fertility; population dynamics; China; Adjustment; Birth; Data Quality; Demographic Change; Fertility; Fertility Decline; Peoples Republic of China; Public Officials Below replacement fertility; China; Data quality; Fertility changes; Fertility dataChina's recent fertility decline: Evidence from reconstructed fertility statistics201010.3917/pope.1003.04512016-02-24