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Anonymous childbirth in France

Every year in France, 600 to 700 women ask to give birth "secretly". A new study sheds light on the sociodemographic characteristics of these women and on the context of their pregnancies.

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Demographics of France

Births stable in 2011

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Two publications of the survey TeO

Download the Ined "Documents de travail"

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Interactive population maps

The growth of the world population is a challenge to humanity. Fertility differences and the acceleration of migration are redistributing population growth and reorganizing human settlement.

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Xavier Thierry

Demographer, researcher at INED, and Elfe team member, Xavier Thierry answers our questions about the organization and results of the ELFE survey

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