The Demography of Europe

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Neyer, Gerda (Editor), Andersson, Gunnar (Editor), Kulu, Hill (Editor), Bernardi, Laura (Editor), Bühler, Christoph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Aging.; Sociology.; Emigration and immigration.; Demography.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Family.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Migration.

Over the past decades Europe has witnessed fundamental changes of its population dynamics and population structure. Fertility has fallen below replacement level in almost all European countries, while childbearing behavior and family formation have become more diverse. Life expectancy has increased...