The Female Population of France in the 19th Century : a Reconstruction of 82 Departments.

In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed discussion...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Van de Walle, Etienne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2015.
Series:Office of Population Research.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Methods ; 1: The Background ; 2: The Data ; 3: Reconstruction of the Female Population by Age ; 4: Reconstruction of the Female Population by Marital Status; I. General Description of the Method ; 5: The Total Female Population of France ; 6: Patterns of Bias in the Départements ; 7: Main Trends of Fertility and Nuptiality by Département ; 8: Some Additional Results of the Reconstruction on Mortality and Migration ; Part 2: Results.