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A rapid slowdown in population growth The proportion of over-65s should double in the next 25 years More boys than girls From the threat of growth… to the problem of ageing 

On 21 October 1946, 5.6% of MPs in France’s National Assembly were women. The figure was still only 6.1% after the 1993 parliamentary elections. This puts France next-to-bottom of the EU league for women’s representation in parliament. Only Greece has ...

For Mexico, as for most countries in the world, the 20th century will have been the century of demographictransition, characterised by population growth rates hitherto unknown. The decline in mortality,which began in the 1930s, preceded the decline in fertility by ...

En 1980, on a dénombré en France 547 500 décès (INSEE), dont 541 000 ont fait l'objet de la statistique provisoire des causes de décès établie par l'INSERM.

Du milieu des années 1980 au milieu des années 1990, la démographie de la Russie a fait l'objet de nombreuses recherches, études et interrogations relayées par la presse : la baisse rapide de l'espérance de vie, la chute de la ...

The last French census (1999) found that almost all over-60s had been married only once. Both divorce and new union formation are uncommon at these ages, and conjugal life is most likely to be ended by the death of the ...

The dissemination of the European currency affords an opportunity to observe the movements and contacts that are evolving among the different regions in Europe. The national-faced euros, that were first circulated early this year, have been disseminated since then by ...

L'année 1998 est la dernière des neuf années civiles de la période « intercensitaire », allant du recensement de 1990 à celui de 1999. Entre deux recensements, l'INSEE met d'une part à jour l'estimation disponible de la composition par âge ...