The European Population, 1850-1945 (Societies of Europe)

The European Population, 1850-1945 is the first volume of two on demographics. The second volume will appear as part of the Societies of Europe series in 2003 and will cover changes until the year 2000. The European Population, 1850-1945 is a comparative and historical data handbook and accompanying CD-ROM presenting series data on demographic developments, population and household structures for the countries of Western and Central Europe. All major fields of demographic change are covered: fertility, mortality, marriage, and divorce. Population figures are given for each population census by sex, civil status and age. Major demographic developments within the family are described providing a commentary on the main population structures and trends in Europe since the 19th century. Front Matter....Pages i-xxvii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 General Introduction....Pages 3-10 Population and Territory....Pages 11-18 Population Growth and Demographic Transition....Pages 19-31 Marriage, Legitimacy, Divorce....Pages 33-48 Households and Families....Pages 49-61 Demographic Measures and Demographic Statistics....Pages 63-73 Front Matter....Pages 75-75 Austria....Pages 77-115 Belgium....Pages 117-143 Czechoslovakia....Pages 145-166 Denmark....Pages 167-198 Finland....Pages 199-229 France....Pages 231-264 Germany....Pages 265-301 Greece....Pages 303-334 Hungary....Pages 335-365 Iceland....Pages 367-395 Ireland....Pages 397-426 Italy....Pages 427-457 Luxemburg....Pages 459-487 The Netherlands....Pages 489-518 Front Matter....Pages 75-75 Norway....Pages 519-550 Poland....Pages 551-578 Portugal....Pages 579-608 Spain....Pages 609-637 Sweden....Pages 639-671 Switzerland....Pages 673-702 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland....Pages 703-763 Back Matter....Pages 765-846