Departing population and commuting: statistical relationships.
The object of this study is to show the statistical relationships between two forms of migratory movements of different nature : departing population and commuting. The study is based…
What can we think of Malthus' essay published in 1798 and which pretended that the situation of the world was dramatic because of the increase of the population which was much stronger and quicker than the growth of…
Factors of Social Differentiation in Mortality Rates
Far from narrowing, as could have been expected, the mortality gap connected with social environment has tended to widen fot the past thirty years in industrialized countries. Against a general…
Intra-urban residential migrations in le Havre and Rouen,
Among the 49.650.000 inhabitants living within the French boundaries in 1968 and considering the number of deaths which occurred in the meantime, a little more than 21 million inhabitants…
Grand-llet, a white isolât on the Upper Reunion Island ?
The concept of isolât which has been defined only by genetics and hastely taken up by other sciences, is applied at Grand-llet, in the area of the Cirque of Salazie on Reunion Island. The…
Résumés des articles - Abstracts of articles. In: Espace, populations, sociétés, 1988-1. Ménages, familles et isolés - Households, families and lonely persons. pp. 5-10.
L'article analyse la géographie des ménages âgés en France et son évolution entre 1962 et 1982. En 1962, les ménages âgés, ceux dont le chef a 65 ans ou plus, représentent 23,5 % du nombre total de ménages. Ils sont surtout localisés dans le centre…
Coutras Jacqueline. Les pratiques spatiales des sexes : quelles problématiques ?. In: Espace, populations, sociétés, 1989-1. Sexe et espace - Sex and space. pp. 111-115.
L'auteur décrit ici les activités de l'Institut Central Statistique d'Italie qui tendent à obtenir les buts suivants :
a) la publication d'un Atlas statistique incluant à peu près 400 cartogrammes qui…
Si la différence d'espérance de vie à la naissance qui sépare les pays en développement dans leur ensemble, des pays développés, est importante (56 ans contre 73), la diversité des situations sanitaires du Tiers monde est encore plus flagrante. Alors…
After a review of the legal aspects of abortion in more than 25 European countries, both Western and Eastern, the author makes a comparative study of the frequency of abortion, highlighting the historical, cultural and legal…