Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil

This article analyses data on fertility in Brazil from the 2004 National Household Sample Survey, which confirmed a downward trend in the number of births per woman. The expectation is that the next few years could see a decrement in the least privileged segments of the population, responsible for t...

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Main Authors: Elza Berquó, Suzana Cavenaghi, Anthony Doyle
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento
Series:Novos Estudos CEBRAP
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-33002006000200001&lng=en&tlng=en
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spelling doaj.art-124bb91062144652b5e8b1ffc2f84cd62022-12-22T01:16:56ZporCentro Brasileiro de Análise e PlanejamentoNovos Estudos CEBRAP0101-33002seS0101-33002006000200001Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in BrazilElza Berquó0Suzana Cavenaghi1Anthony DoyleUNICAMPIBGEThis article analyses data on fertility in Brazil from the 2004 National Household Sample Survey, which confirmed a downward trend in the number of births per woman. The expectation is that the next few years could see a decrement in the least privileged segments of the population, responsible for the most expressive drops in the average number of children per woman.http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-33002006000200001&lng=en&tlng=enNHSS 2004fertilitydemographicspopulation
spellingShingle Elza Berquó
Suzana Cavenaghi
Anthony Doyle
Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
Novos Estudos CEBRAP
NHSS 2004
fertility
demographics
population
title Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
title_full Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
title_fullStr Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
title_short Fertility in decline: a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in Brazil
title_sort fertility in decline a brief note on the decrease in the number of births in brazil
topic NHSS 2004
fertility
demographics
population
url http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-33002006000200001&lng=en&tlng=en
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