Journal issue

Volume 57, Number 1

Population
2002/1 Vol. 57


200 pages

Table 1A
Table 1A

Large differences between “dual” information relating to the ex-spouses

Table 1B
Table 1B

Equally large differences between “dual” information relating to parents and in-laws

Table 2A
Table 2A

Few differences on factual information concerning the past

Table 2B
Table 2B

Minor differences in factual information on the past, mainly child-related

Table 3
Table 3

Proportion of couples with no under-age children at the time of divorce

Table 4A
Table 4A

Examples of inconsistencies in total samples

Table 4B
Table 4B

Consistency over the period common to the samples (divorces in 1986-1993)

Table 5A
Table 5A

Effect of distance on contacts (samples limited to the last twelve years of divorce)

Table 5B
Table 5B

Selective effect of migration (samples limited to the last twelve years of divorce). Percentage distribution of responses

Table 6A
Table 6A

Persistent differences on “dual” information (samples limited to the last twelve years of divorce). Percentage distribution of responses

Table 6B
Table 6B

Answers with large proportions of “don’t know” (samples limited to the last twelve years of divorce). Percentage distribution of responses

Table 7
Table 7

Consistency (+) and inconsistency (–) of male and female responses, by sample type

Table 7
Table 7

Consistency (+) and inconsistency (–) of male and female responses, by sample type

Table 1
Table 1

Individual and housing variables

Table 2
Table 2

Characteristics of communes and labour market areas of rsidence

Table 3
Table 3

Determinants of migration between 1982 and 1990 by age groups and communes of residence. Logit model coefficients

Table 3
Table 3

Determinants of migration between 1982 and 1990 by age groups and communes of residence. Logit model coefficients

Table 4
Table 4

Determinants of migration between 1982 and 1990. Interaction terms between occupational categories and educational level in the logit models

Table A1
Table A1

Distribution of the population by modality of the dependent variable, age in 1982 and category of the commune of residence in 1982

Table A2
Table A2

Observed frequencies for the variables in the model (in %)

Figure 1
Figure 1

Immigrants admitted to Quebec between 1945 and 1997

Source: CIC (Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration of Canada).

Figure 2
Figure 2

Ten principal countries of birth, immigrants aged 18 and over, 1989, Montreal Metropolitan Census Region (percentage distribution)

Source: CIC (Ministry of Citizenship and Immigration of Canada).

Figure 3
Figure 3

Unemployment rate in the Montreal Metropolitan Census Region, 1980-1992

Source: Statistics Canada, Labour force statistics, 1992.

Table 1
Table 1

Variables used in the analyses of access to first job and number of weeks worked

Table 1
Table 1

Variables used in the analyses of access to first job and number of weeks worked

Table 2
Table 2

Sample size and characteristics of respondents to the ENI survey according to country/region of birth

Table 3
Table 3

Median time of entry to, and duration of, first employment (in weeks) and proportion of those surveyed not having had a first job as of the time of survey, according to the country or region of birth

Figure 4
Figure 4

Probability of not landing a first job (Kaplan-Meier survival curves), by national origin

Source: Survey on the Settlement of New Immigrants (ENI) 1990-1992, rounds 1 to 3.

Table 4
Table 4

Semi-parametric Cox models on access to first job (odds ratios)

Table 4
Table 4

Semi-parametric Cox models on access to first job (odds ratios)

Table 5
Table 5

Average number of weeks of full-time work(1) during the first 78 weeks in Montreal, and percentage of respondents who did not work at least one week full time during this period, by country or region of birth

Table 6
Table 6

Tobit regression coefficients associated with the number of weeks worked full time during the first 78 weeks in Montreal

Table A
Table A

Population of selected broad geographical regions

Table B
Table B

Population growth factors in EU countries (2000)

Table C1
Table C1

Birth and fertility rates in the European Union

Table C2
Table C2

Total fertility (number of children per woman) around the year 2000

Table D
Table D

Mortality and expectation of life in the European Union

Table 1
Table 1

Population, births and deaths

Table 1
Table 1

Population, births and deaths

Table 1
Table 1

Population, births and deaths

Table 2
Table 2

Birth and death rates (per 1,000 pop.) and infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

Table 2
Table 2

Birth and death rates (per 1,000 pop.) and infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)

Table 3
Table 3

Total fertility (mean number of live births per woman)

Table 3
Table 3

Total fertility (mean number of live births per woman)

Table 4
Table 4

Completed fertility in female birth cohorts (mean number of live births per woman)

Table 4
Table 4

Completed fertility in female birth cohorts (mean number of live births per woman)

Table 5
Table 5

Mean age of childbearing in female birth cohorts

Table 5
Table 5

Mean age of childbearing in female birth cohorts

Table 6
Table 6

Mean age at first birth in female birth cohorts

Table 6
Table 6

Mean age at first birth in female birth cohorts

Table 7
Table 7

Permanent infertility in female birth cohorts (proportion childless per 100 women)

Table 7
Table 7

Permanent infertility in female birth cohorts (proportion childless per 100 women)

Table 8
Table 8

Total first marriage rate (mean number of first marriages per 1,000 persons of each sex)

Table 8
Table 8

Total first marriage rate (mean number of first marriages per 1,000 persons of each sex)

Table 9
Table 9

Extra marital births (per 100 live births)

Table 9
Table 9

Extra marital births (per 100 live births)

Table 10
Table 10

Total divorce rate (per 100 marriages)

Table 10
Table 10

Total divorce rate (per 100 marriages)

Tableau 11A
Tableau 11A

Legal abortions (numbers)

Tableau 11A
Tableau 11A

Legal abortions (numbers)

Tableau 11B
Tableau 11B

Legal abortions (per 100 live births)

Tableau 11B
Tableau 11B

Legal abortions (per 100 live births)

Table 12
Table 12

Life expectancy at birth

Table 12
Table 12

Life expectancy at birth

Figure 1
Figure 1

Map of life of all expectancies in Europe, in 1950 and 1965 and 1995, by sex (in years)

Source: Vallin and Meslé, 2001.

Figure 1
Figure 1

Map of life of all expectancies in Europe, in 1950 and 1965 and 1995, by sex (in years)

Source: Vallin and Meslé, 2001.

Figure 2
Figure 2

Annual trend in life expectancy at birth in Sweden, Italy, Poland and Russia, since World War II (in years)

Sources: Andreev et al. (1998) and Meslé et al. (1996) for Russia; national statistical yearbooks for the other countries.

Figure 3
Figure 3

Life expectancy in 1995 compared to life expectancy in 1965 (in years)

Source: Vallin and Meslé, 2001.

Figure 4
Figure 4

Dendrograms resulting from the hierarchical analysis of age-specific probabilities of dying in 28 European countries, in 1965 and 1995, by sex

Source: Life tables published by national statistics institutes or computed by the authors.

Figure 5
Figure 5

Age-specific death probabilities by 5-year group for the four groups of countries resulting from the male dendrogram, in 1965 and 1995, by sex

Source: Life tables computed by the authors on the basis of national data.

Figure 6
Figure 6

Ratio of 1965 probability of dying to that of 1995 for the four groups of countries resulting from the male dendrogram, by sex

Source: Mortality tables calculated by the authors on the basis of national data.

Figure 7
Figure 7

Ratio of probabilities of dying for the four groups of countries to the average probabilities of dying for all of Europe, in 1965 and 1995, by sex

Source: Life tables computed by the authors on the basis of national data.

Table 1
Table 1

Contribution of changes in age-specific mortality to the gains and losses in life expectancy between 1965 and 1995 for the four groups of European countries (in years)

Figure 8
Figure 8

Contribution of age-specific mortality changes to the gains and losses in life expectancy between 1965 and 1995, for the four groups of European countries (in years)

Source: Life tables computed by the authors on the basis of national data.

Figure 9
Figure 9

Standardized mortality rates since 1950 for 5 large groups of causes of death in the United Kingdom, France, Poland, Russia, both sexes*

Source: Vallin and Meslé, 2001.

Figure 10
Figure 10

Standardized rates of mortality from lung cancer since 1965 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland, and Russia, by sex

Sources: WHO database for Poland and the United Kingdom; Vallin-Meslé database for France; Meslé et al. (1996) for Russia.

Figure 11
Figure 11

Standardized rates of mortality from four types of cardiovascular diseases since 1965 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Russia, both sexes

Sources: WHO database for Poland and the United Kingdom; Vallin-Meslé database for France; Meslé et al. (1996) for Russia.

Figure 12
Figure 12

Standardized rates of mortality from heart diseases and cerebrovascular diseases and other diseases of the circulatory system since 1965 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland, and Russia, for both sexes

Sources: WHO database for Poland and the United Kingdom; Vallin-Meslé database for France; Meslé et al. (1996) for Russia.

Figure 13
Figure 13

Standardized rates of mortality from homicide since 1965 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Russia, males

Sources: WHO database for Poland and the United Kingdom; Vallin-Meslé database for France; Meslé et al. (1996) for Russia.

Table 2
Table 2

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to the gains and losses in male life expectancy between 1965 and 1984 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Russia (in years)

Figure 14
Figure 14

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to the gains and losses in male life expectancy between 1965 and 1984 in the United Kingdom, France, Poland and Russia (in years)

Source: Calculations made by the authors from data cited in Figure 10.

Table 3
Table 3

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to the gains and losses in male life expectancy between 1984 and 1991 and between 1991 and 1996 in Poland (in years)

Figure 15
Figure 15

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to the gains and losses in male life expectancy between 1984 and 1991 and between 1991 and 1996 in Poland (in years)

Source: Calculations made by the authors from data cited in Figure 10.

Table 4
Table 4

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to the fluctuations of male life expectancy in Russia since 1984 (in years)

Figure 16
Figure 16

Contribution of changes in mortality by age and large groups of causes of death to the fluctuations of male life expectancy in Russia since 1984 (in years)

Source: Calculations made by the authors from data cited in Figure 10.

Table 5
Table 5

Contribution of changes in large groups of causes of death to gains and losses in life expectancy between 1984 and 1997 in France and in the United Kingdom, by sex (in years)

Figure 17
Figure 17

Contribution of changes in mortality by age and large groups of causes of death to gains and losses in life expectancy between 1984 and 1997 in France and in the United Kingdom, by sex (in years)

Source: Calculations made by the authors from data cited in Figure 10.