The European Peopling of Australasia: A Demographic History, 1788-1988 |
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Page 171
... women aged 20-24 display relative stability until 1911. Amongst older women the steep decline continued during the years of economic recession in the 1890s , and then flattened off again for about another decade in the case of women ...
... women aged 20-24 display relative stability until 1911. Amongst older women the steep decline continued during the years of economic recession in the 1890s , and then flattened off again for about another decade in the case of women ...
Page 318
... women aged 20-24 were married ; that about three - quarters of women aged 30-34 were married ; and that about one in six women did not marry at all during their fecund lifetime.16 This conjugal situation was much the same in both ...
... women aged 20-24 were married ; that about three - quarters of women aged 30-34 were married ; and that about one in six women did not marry at all during their fecund lifetime.16 This conjugal situation was much the same in both ...
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... women aged 15-39 years showed overwhelming support for the two - child family . Few wished to remain childless : 80 per cent of the women without children still expected to have at least one child and half of them expected to have two ...
... women aged 15-39 years showed overwhelming support for the two - child family . Few wished to remain childless : 80 per cent of the women without children still expected to have at least one child and half of them expected to have two ...
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Convictism in Australia | 21 |
Colonization | 45 |
Gold and Population 18511860 | 67 |
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