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  • Demographic milestones 1945-2015

    Demographic milestones 1945-2015 Tue 22/09/2015 - 12:00 General-audience article Demographic milestones 1945-2015 Published for the fortieth anniversary of INED, the June 1986 issue of Population et Sociétés (n°203) written by Michel Louis Lévy featured a …

  • Myanmar’s first census in more than 30 years: A radical revision of the official population count

    Myanmar’s first census in more than 30 years: A radical revision of the official population count Thu 12/11/2015 - 12:00 General-audience article Myanmar’s first census in more than 30 years: A radical revision of the official population count According …

  • Fertility intentions and actual fertility : a complex relationship

    Fertility intentions and actual fertility : a complex relationship Thu 01/09/2005 - 12:00 General-audience article Fertility intentions and actual fertility : a complex relationship People are regularly asked in sample surveys whether they wish to have …

  • The growing medicalization of contraception in France.

    The growing medicalization of contraception in France. General-audience article The growing medicalization of contraception in France. There is surprising evidence that the number of unwanted pregnancies ending in abortions has held relatively constant in …

  • The world population and what about me ?

    The world population and what about me ? Sun 01/05/2005 - 12:00 General-audience article The world population and what about me ? After reaching 6 billion in 1999, the world population will attain 6.5 billion this year and should total 7 billion in seven …

  • Is the pensions gender gap closing?

    Is the pensions gender gap closing? Mon 01/03/2004 - 12:00 General-audience article Is the pensions gender gap closing? Equity of men and women - Gender relations and violence - Gender studies Stages of life - ageing Gender inequality received little …

  • The enlarged European Union: fifteen + ten = 455

    The enlarged European Union: fifteen + ten = 455 Sun 01/02/2004 - 12:00 General-audience article The enlarged European Union: fifteen + ten = 455 Migrations - immigrant populations - migration policies When its ten new members join in May 2004, the …

  • Avoidable death: tobacco,alcohol and road accidents in France

    Avoidable death: tobacco,alcohol and road accidents in France Mon 01/09/2003 - 12:00 General-audience article Avoidable death: tobacco,alcohol and road accidents in France While deaths caused by bovine spongiform encephalopathy can be counted on one hand …

  • What length of life did our forebears have ?

    What length of life did our forebears have ? Sat 01/06/2002 - 12:00 General-audience article What length of life did our forebears have ? Life expectancy at birth now stands at 79 years in France, according to vital registration data. Mortality data for …