Two out of three Chinese immigrants counted in the French census live in the Ile-de-France region (which encompasses Paris). The category known as economic migrants because that they came to France for jobs, work mostly in the restaurant, bar-tobacco shop, and wholesale goods sectors; they have little or no formal educational attainment and are not proficient in French. Their social ...
To mark the International Day of Bisexual Visibility on September 23, sociologist Mathieu Trachman looks back at the research carried out on bisexuality at INED and the specific characteristics of this population.
Consumption varies greatly depending on the family configuration
Dahye Kim studies social policies in Asia in the context of changing demographics, specifically, population ageing. Ms. Kim has been awarded the journal Population’s Early-Career Researcher Prize for 2024 for an article entitled, “An equal right to inherit? Inheritance rights and gendered intergenerational transfers in South Korea, 1971–2010.”
INED will be hosting the European Doctoral School of Demography or EDSD for the coming academic years 2023-2026. See our interview with INED Statistical Methods Service research scientist Giulia Ferrari, current EDSD dean.
Do stepfathers and stepmothers play the same roles in the lives of their partner’s children? Does the amount of time stepchildren spend in the household affect the degree of involvement of their stepfather or stepmother?
L’Ined est engagé de longue date en faveur du partage des données et des publications issues de ses recherches. En 2022, son conseil scientifique a formalisé cet engagement en adoptant une charte pour la science ouverte.
For a study of North-to-South (rather than South-to-North) migration, social geography researchers Jordan Pinel and Brenda Le Bigot conducted two qualitative surveys with French retirees living in the Moroccan region of Souss-Massa (Agadir and Tiznit).
Fertility has been falling in France for ten years now, and demographers have been investigating the reasons. It would seem that people’s desire to have children is itself affected as they confront contexts and constraints that may discourage them from becoming parents or growing their family.
Where do you stand in the world population? Enter your age and you will find out: The world population in the year you were born ? How many people were born the same year as you ? How many are still alive ? How many are dead ? How many are older than you ? How many are younger than you ? Generation’s evolution proposed by l’institut national d’études démographiques.
