Fertility Data for German-speaking Countries:<br>What is the Potential? Where are the Pitfalls?<br>

This paper provides an overview of fertility data for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Particular attention is given to the availability of order-specific fertility data. We discuss the quality of data provided by the Statistical Offices, both birth registration data and censuses or microcensuses....

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Main Authors: Michaela Kreyenfeld, Kryštof Zeman, Marion Burkimsher, Ina Jaschinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2012-01-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/62