Fertility among Hungarian population in Romania; an interregional comparative perspective Cover Image

A romániai magyarság termékenysége 1992–2002 között, regionális összehasonlításban
Fertility among Hungarian population in Romania; an interregional comparative perspective

Author(s): Valér Veres
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Presa Universitara Clujeana
Keywords: fertility; Hungarians from Romania; ethnic minority

Summary/Abstract: Using the tools of statistical analysis, the author investigates the tendencies of fertility of Romania’s population, especially among the Hungarians in Romania, and its determinants. The main conclusion of his analysis is that the regional differences is the key independent variable of fertility variations, and the ethnical-cultural patterns are only secondary. The analyses were necessary as one could believe that etno-cultural differences influence fertility.

  • Issue Year: 2/2004
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 69-96
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Hungarian