Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel

Few studies consider fertility variations on a detailed spatial scale. By considering both the intensity (the number of children born) and the timing of fertility (the age of the mother when she gives birth), the analysis presented here provides an overview of reproductive trends in Brussels. As ind...

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Main Author: Mathieu Buelens
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Language:English
Published: Université libre de Bruxelles - ULB 2021-01-01
Series:Brussels Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/5296
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description Few studies consider fertility variations on a detailed spatial scale. By considering both the intensity (the number of children born) and the timing of fertility (the age of the mother when she gives birth), the analysis presented here provides an overview of reproductive trends in Brussels. As individual factors such as income level influence fertility patterns, the geography of these patterns points to major intra-urban socio-spatial contrasts, and also tends to show the influence of contextual factors which remain to be studied.
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spelling doaj-art-e9b4dc49fcd6426197a8e91cebe4029b2025-08-20T03:39:18ZengUniversité libre de Bruxelles - ULBBrussels Studies2031-02932021-01-0110.4000/brussels.5296Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in BrusselMathieu BuelensFew studies consider fertility variations on a detailed spatial scale. By considering both the intensity (the number of children born) and the timing of fertility (the age of the mother when she gives birth), the analysis presented here provides an overview of reproductive trends in Brussels. As individual factors such as income level influence fertility patterns, the geography of these patterns points to major intra-urban socio-spatial contrasts, and also tends to show the influence of contextual factors which remain to be studied.http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/5296demographic boomsocial inequalities
spellingShingle Mathieu Buelens
Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
Brussels Studies
demographic boom
social inequalities
title Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
title_full Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
title_fullStr Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
title_full_unstemmed Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
title_short Intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in Brussel
title_sort intrastedelijke contrasten qua vruchtbaarheid in brussel
topic demographic boom
social inequalities
url http://journals.openedition.org/brussels/5296
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