(Octobre 2007) Les taux de besoins en services de planification familiale non satisfait demeurent élevés dans les pays en développement : c’est ce que révèle un rapport que vient de publier le Guttmacher Institute, institution basée aux Etats-Unis.
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How long one lives depends on gender and context, among other factors.
Gender differences in mortality and life expectancy vary by country.
(November 2007) Norway has one of the highest fertility rates in Europe, at 1.90 lifetime children per woman in 2006.
(November 2007) India is both a highly rural country, with the large majority of its population living in villages, and home to some of the world’s largest metropolitan areas.
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(October 2007) Fertility in India has fallen from an average of about six children per woman in the 1960s to about three today, a remarkable achievement for the country’s efforts to slow population growth.
(2007) The share of baby-boomer men who divorced by age 40 fell from a high of 29.2 percent of those born from 1945 to 1949 to 25.4 percent of later baby boomers born between 1960 and 1964.
(October 2007) Rates of unmet need for family planning remain high in developing countries, according to a recently released report from the U.S.
(2007) U.S. veterans tend to be better off economically than nonveterans. They enjoy higher median incomes and a lower unemployment rate than their nonveteran peers.