The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania

The year 1990 has delimited two different demographic periods in Romania: the first, defined as Stage 2 in the Demographic Transition Model (as in Population Education, USA), characterized by low mortality rates due to advances in medical, and high birth rates, resulting rapid population growth; af...

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Main Author: Adriana Veronica LITRA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transilvania University Press 2015-12-01
Series:Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V : Economic Sciences
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Online Access:http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20V/BILETIN%20I/41_LITRA_A.pdf
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spelling doaj-301662b2d906489fb22d4e499697f4092020-11-24T22:02:36ZengTransilvania University PressBulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V : Economic Sciences2065-21942065-21942015-12-018(57)2355364The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania Adriana Veronica LITRA0Transilvania University of Brasov The year 1990 has delimited two different demographic periods in Romania: the first, defined as Stage 2 in the Demographic Transition Model (as in Population Education, USA), characterized by low mortality rates due to advances in medical, and high birth rates, resulting rapid population growth; after 1990, Romania moved to Stage 5, having a negative growth rate due to less births than deaths, and a negative net migration rate. Romania is experiencing a falling population with birth rates at 8.3 births per 1,000 persons and death rates at 11.4 per 1,000 persons in 2014. The total fertility rate fell significantly below the replacement level of generations (1.4 live births per woman in 2014), reversing the proportion of elderly in detriment of the youth.http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20V/BILETIN%20I/41_LITRA_A.pdfdemographic transitionpopulationdemographic ageing
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author Adriana Veronica LITRA
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The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V : Economic Sciences
demographic transition
population
demographic ageing
author_facet Adriana Veronica LITRA
author_sort Adriana Veronica LITRA
title The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
title_short The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
title_full The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
title_fullStr The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
title_full_unstemmed The demographic changes of the last quarter of century in Romania
title_sort demographic changes of the last quarter of century in romania
publisher Transilvania University Press
series Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Brasov. Series V : Economic Sciences
issn 2065-2194
2065-2194
publishDate 2015-12-01
description The year 1990 has delimited two different demographic periods in Romania: the first, defined as Stage 2 in the Demographic Transition Model (as in Population Education, USA), characterized by low mortality rates due to advances in medical, and high birth rates, resulting rapid population growth; after 1990, Romania moved to Stage 5, having a negative growth rate due to less births than deaths, and a negative net migration rate. Romania is experiencing a falling population with birth rates at 8.3 births per 1,000 persons and death rates at 11.4 per 1,000 persons in 2014. The total fertility rate fell significantly below the replacement level of generations (1.4 live births per woman in 2014), reversing the proportion of elderly in detriment of the youth.
topic demographic transition
population
demographic ageing
url http://webbut.unitbv.ro/Bulletin/Series%20V/BILETIN%20I/41_LITRA_A.pdf
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