Fertility in Portugal, How persistent is it?

The decline in fertility that has been observed in Portugal is an apparent fact. From 1960 to 2002, the average number of children by woman has decreased from 3.1 to 1.5. Not ignoring this strong evidence of a sustainable decrease in fertility, the fact is that the numbers on the fertility rates by...

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Main Author: Mendes, Maria Filomena (author)
Other Authors: Guerreiro, Gertrudes (author), Caleiro, António (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10174/8426
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:dspace.uevora.pt:10174/8426