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Abstract
This paper was originally published in French in 1988 and was written by the sociologist E. Durkheim. In the forward by John Simons, it is noted that in this article the author "claims to demonstrate an inverse relationship between the suicide rate and the birth rate for the Departements of France, and to explain why this relationship was to be expected." The data concern the period 1801-1869. excerptKeywords: Birth Rate; Demographic Factors; Developed Countries; Europe; Fertility; Fertility Measurements; France; Historical Survey; Mediterranean Countries; Methodological Studies; Mortality; Population; Population Dynamics; Social Sciences; Sociology; Suicide; Western Europe
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Year: 1992 PMID: 12317493 DOI: 10.1007/bf01797209
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Eur J Popul ISSN: 0168-6577