Cohort birth order, parity progression ratio and parity distribution trends in developed countries

Demographic Research

Volumn 16, Issue , 2007, Pages 315-374

  Frejka, Tomas ^a   Sardon, Jean Paul ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL D'ÉTUDES DÉMOGRAPHIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Birth order; Childbearing postponement; Cohort analysis; Low fertility developed countries; Parity distribution; Parity progression ratios

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247847943     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2007.16.11     Document Type: Article

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