Fertility in Germany before and after the 2011 Census: Still no Trend Reversal in Sight

The population projections by the German Federal Statistical Office show a likely decrease in the number of births in the 2020s. This development will be the result of a declining number of prospective mothers combined with an assumed continued low fertility rate. Given the available empirical findi...

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Main Author: Olga Pötzsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Federal Institute for Population Research 2016-06-01
Series:Comparative Population Studies
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Online Access:http://www.comparativepopulationstudies.de/index.php/CPoS/article/view/217