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 Recent Demographic Developments in France: Marked Diff erences between Départements Didier Breton, Magali Barbieri, Hippolyte d’Albis, Magali Mazuy On 1 January 2017, the population of France was 67 million, an increase of 0.4% with respect to 2016. The total fertility rate continued ...

On 1 January 2017, the population of France was 67 million, an increase of 0.4% with respect to 2016. The total fertility rate continued to drop in 2016, notably among women aged 25-29, the age group with the highest fertility. ...

[The uprooted people of Cherchell: regroupment camps during the Algerian War (1954-1962)] From 1954 to 1962, one-fourth of the population was displaced by the French military authorities and confined in regroupment camps in order to destroy what they presumed to be ...

After declining slowly to 3 children per woman on average in the mid-2000s, fertility in Egypt has risen back to 3.5 children in recent years. Women are marrying earlier and more frequently. They also bear their children at younger ages. ...

Indicateur privilégié de la stratification sociale, l’homogamie sociale (soit la proximité entre conjoints) a été utilisée par un courant de recherches sociologiques pour mettre à l’épreuve les théories de la modernisation et de l’industrialisation, qui affirment que le développement s’accompagne d’un affaiblissement ...