Characteristics of immigration flows
Characteristics of persons entering France in 2021, in %
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COVID-19 mortality: the delicate exercise of international comparison
Each country set up its own counting system for Covid-19 mortality , which in turn evolved as the epidemic wore on, making it difficult to compare the mortality differences observed over time and space.
How is couples’ sleeping time organized in France?
Generally speaking, couples tend to synchronize their sleep: the members of 4 out of 5 couples go to bed and get up at the same times. The sleep of retired couples, non-working couples under age 60, and relatively well-off working couples is fairly synchronized whereas relatively disadvantaged working couples’ sleep is desynchronized.
Ya-Han Chuang
Interview with Ya-Han Chuang, a post-doctoral fellow at INED and author of Une minorité modèle ? Chinois de France et racism anti-Asiatiques.
Thomas Merly-Alpa
Thomas Merly-Alpa, chef du service des enquêtes et sondages, a répondu à nos questions sur la réalisation des enquêtes.
How many children have been conceived by IVF (in vitro fertilization) since the first “test-tube baby” was born in France?
Since the birth of Amandine, France’s first test-tube baby, on February 24, 1982, over 400,000 children have been conceived through in vitro fertilization in France (live births) and 8 million worldwide. The multiple birth phenomenon associated with IVF (twins, triplets) is no longer such a current event. Whereas in the 1990s in France, 130 babies were born for 100 deliveries resulting ...
What is assisted reproductive technology (ART)?
Prior to the birth of the world’s first test-tube baby in 1978, conceived through in vitro fertilization (IVF), the only assisted reproductive technology (ART) was artificial insemination. Today there are several ART techniques that can enable people to have children who cannot do so naturally. The two main techniques are artificial insemination and IVF. In the first, the sperm of either ...
Internal post-secondary “student emigration” in France: more young women than men go to study in major cities but more also return to their original area of residence
In just a few decades, higher education became general in France, and now nearly half of women and slightly over a third of men aged 25 to 29 have a higher education degree. A considerable proportion of young people living in rural areas and small or mid-sized towns “emigrate” to study at universities in large French cities. The sociologists Élie ...
Fewer induced abortions in France following the first lockdown period (March-April 2020)
After rising in France in the years 2016-2019—230,000 abortions in 2019—induced abortions fell to slightly under 220,000 in 2020 (207,000 of them in metropolitan France), a decrease of 4% directly due to the health crisis.
Julie Vallée, Aurélie Douet and Guillaume Le Roux about Mobiliscope
Julie Vallée, senior CNRS researcher at the Géographie-cités laboratory; Aurélie Douet, a former project manager at INED who is currently a research engineer at Géographie-cités; and Guillaume le Roux, a research fellow at INED, present the Mobiliscope tool and recent additions to it.