Why the Standard TFR gives a Misleading Impression of the Fertility of Foreign Women: Insights from Switzerland
Since 1971 the Swiss Federal Statistical Office has published annual fertility data split by nationality (Swiss/foreign). These indicate that the TFR for women of foreign nationality has been 0.5 children higher than for Swiss women for most of the period since 1991. However, statistics from househo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Federal Institute for Population Research
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Comparative Population Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/355 |