Exploring the peaks and valleys in the number of births in Portugal

In spite of the remarkable downward trend in fertility that characterizes Portugal, birth seasonality is still evident. A time series analysis of the data shows that, in general, May and September are months where more births take place and that December and February are the months with the lowest f...

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Main Author: Caleiro, António (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/3437
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/3437