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Australia's Fertility Transition : a study of 19th-century Tasmania.

"In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, most countries in Europe and English-speaking countries outside Europe experienced a fertility transition, where fertility fell from high levels to relatively low levels. England and the other English-speaking countries experienced this from the 1870s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moyle, Helen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, Australian Capital Territory : ANU Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Theories of the historical fertility decline
  • 2. The Australian fertility decline
  • 3. Tasmania in the 19th and early 20th centuries
  • 4. Research design and data sources
  • 5. Characteristics of the Tasmanian marriage cohorts
  • 6. Fertility patterns of the couples in the marriage cohorts
  • 7. How, when and why did fertility decline?
  • 8. Why did fertility fall in Tasmania during this period? Qualitative insights
  • 9. Conclusion.