Fertility among recent immigrant women to Canada, 1991: An examination of the disruption hypothesis

International Migration

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 559-580

  Ng, Edward ^a   Nault, François ^b  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH STATISTICS DIVISION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILITY RATES; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; POPULATION FERTILITY;

ARTICLE; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FERTILITY; IMMIGRANTS--WOMEN; LITERATURE REVIEW; METHODOLOGY; MIGRANTS; MIGRATION; NATIONALITY; NATIVE-BORN--WOMEN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; STUDIES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; CANADA; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FERTILITY; IMMIGRANTS--WOMEN; LITERATURE REVIEW; MIGRANTS; MIGRATION; NATIONALITY; NATIVE-BORN--WOMEN; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; STUDIES;

AMERICAS; CANADA; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FERTILITY; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RESEARCH; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS;

CANADA;

EID: 85062136701     PISSN: 00207985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2435.00027     Document Type: Article

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