New Estimates of Aboriginal Fertility, 1966-1971 to 1996-2001

Using census data on children in families, this paper estimates various fertility measures for the total aboriginal population and four specific groups, North American Indians, Registered Indians, Metis, and Inuit. The “own-children” procedure is used for deriving the number of births by the age of...

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Published in:Canadian Studies in Population
Main Author: Ram, Bali
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2004
Subjects:
History
Demography
inuit
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.25336/p6c31t
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spelling crspringernat:10.25336/p6c31t 2023-05-15T16:55:02+02:00 New Estimates of Aboriginal Fertility, 1966-1971 to 1996-2001 Ram, Bali 2004 http://dx.doi.org/10.25336/p6c31t unknown Springer Science and Business Media LLC Canadian Studies in Population volume 31, issue 2, page 179 ISSN 1927-629X 0380-1489 History Demography journal-article 2004 crspringernat https://doi.org/10.25336/p6c31t 2022-01-04T12:43:50Z Using census data on children in families, this paper estimates various fertility measures for the total aboriginal population and four specific groups, North American Indians, Registered Indians, Metis, and Inuit. The “own-children” procedure is used for deriving the number of births by the age of the mother during specific years preceding the census. The major focus of the paper is on the trends of total fertility rate and the convergence of age patterns between various subgroups over the past 30 years. Strengths and limitations of the method are also discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper inuit Springer Nature (via Crossref) Canadian Studies in Population 31 2 179
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Demography
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Demography
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New Estimates of Aboriginal Fertility, 1966-1971 to 1996-2001
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Demography
description Using census data on children in families, this paper estimates various fertility measures for the total aboriginal population and four specific groups, North American Indians, Registered Indians, Metis, and Inuit. The “own-children” procedure is used for deriving the number of births by the age of the mother during specific years preceding the census. The major focus of the paper is on the trends of total fertility rate and the convergence of age patterns between various subgroups over the past 30 years. Strengths and limitations of the method are also discussed.
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