00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.832523 CaOODSP 20221107150013 cr ||||||||||| 170217s1972 onca||||o f|0| 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- CS99-541/1972E-PDF CS99-541/1972 Henripin, Jacques, 1926- Trends and factors of fertility in Canada [electronic resource] / by Jacques Henripin. Ottawa : Statistics Canada (Dominion Bureau of Statistics), 1972. xxx, 421 p. : ill., graphs. 1961 Census monograph "One of a series of 1961 census monographs prepared for the Census Division." Digitized edition from print [produced by Statistics Canada]. Issued also in French under title: Tendances et facteurs de la fécondité au Canada. Includes bibliographical references. "It is but a short time since human societies have sought to violate nature in handing on human life, to borrow an expression from Moheau. Even though diverse birth control methods may have been public knowledge for a very long time, the use of such methods has always been limited to restricted categories within human societies. Obviously, the fertility of human populations has long been indirectly governed by social custom bearing on age at marriage, pre-nuptial chastity, remarriage and diverse sexual prohibitions, but it was only at the end of the eighteenth century that the birth rate of an entire population (the French) dropped because couples voluntarily limited the size of their family. ..."--Intro. gccst Census data gccst Population gccst Fertility Statistics Canada. Tendances et facteurs de la fécondité au Canada (CaOODSP)9.832556 PDF 12.31 MB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2017/statcan/CS99-541-1972-eng.pdf