France’s twin birth boom
The number of twin births in France has almost doubled in the last 40 years. Why? What are the effects?
The number of twin births in France has almost doubled in the last 40 years. Why? What are the effects?
Egypt is one of the few Arab countries not to have really made the demographic transition, despite a fall in mortality. With nearly 79 million inhabitants in 2010, Egypt is currently the most heavily populated Arab country...
France is the only Western country, apart from Luxembourg, Italy and the Czech Republic, where the law allows women to request that their identity be kept secret and withheld from their child’s birth certificate
The immigrant population of metropolitan France -that is, persons born non-French outside France-has been predominantly female for the last few years.
France’s population pyramid for 2010 was shaped by twentieth-century history: a birth deficit during the 1914-1918 war years, the baby boom of 1946-1973, relative birth rate stability for the past 35 years
Drawing on the resources of historical demography, Alain Bideau and Sergio Odilon Nadalin, authors of Une communauté allemande au Brésil: De l’immigration aux contacts culturels, XIXè-XX siècle [A German community in Brazil: from immigration to cultural contact, 19th-20th century] present and analyse the unfolding of a particular process of integration and immigration.
In these brief interviews, INED members or guests speak of their current work, major projects or important meetings of the scientific community.
tells us about INED’s Statistical Methods Service
present the Health segment of the ELFE cohort study (Etude Longitudinale Française depuis l’Enfance)
presents INED’s economic demography research unit