Variations in fertility: comparison between three cohorts

Authors

  • Maria Stella Ferreira Levy USP; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Centro de Estudos de Dinâmica Populacional
  • Rosalba de Almeida Molêdo Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101972000300009

Keywords:

Fertility, Demography

Abstract

Comunication of part of the results of a larger study, concerning the reproductive behaviour of a sample of 2857 women, who lived in the "Distrito of São Paulo" in 1965/66. These women were between 15 and 50 years of age and divided into 3 cohorts. Those women are caracterized from the social and demographic point of view. Hipoteses about the observed differences among the cohorts, are suggested.

Published

1972-09-01

Issue

Section

Notes and Informations

How to Cite

Variations in fertility: comparison between three cohorts . (1972). Revista De Saúde Pública, 6(3), 293-299. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101972000300009