• Salam Ibempishak Devi

The waiting time to conception may be influenced by demographic, behavioural, socio-economic and cultural factors. The length of waiting time to conception may be considered as the determinant of fertility. The importance of the study of waiting time to conception for acquiring knowledge about the effectiveness of birth control devices. According to the 2011 census, the population of Kabui tribe is 1,03,908. A household survey was conducted in the valley area of Manipur interviewing 725 eligible women. The personal interview method is adopted for the collection of data. The respondents are the women having at least two births say first and second. Waiting time to conception plays a tremendous role in fertility regulation through the birth interval. Among the variables of interest, place of residence, duration of breastfeeding of the previous child are highly significant and educational level of wife, use of the contraceptive device by husband has a significant impact on the dynamics of waiting time to conception after adjustment the effect of other factors under consideration

Kabui, waiting time to conception, demographic, behavioural, socio-economic eligible women

"A Survey on Waiting Time to Conception: Special Reference to Kabui Tribe in Manipur", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 12, page no.379-386, December-2017, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1712232.pdf

"A Survey on Waiting Time to Conception: Special Reference to Kabui Tribe in Manipur", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.4, Issue 12, page no. pp379-386, December-2017, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1712232.pdf