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Marriages and fertility among Turkish and Moroccan women in Belgium: results from census data

R C Schoenmaeckers, E Lodewijckx, S Gadeyne

    The International Migration Review
    |September 28, 2002
    PubMed

    Keywords:
    BehaviorBelgiumCohort AnalysisDemographic FactorsDeveloped CountriesEuropeFertilityFertility DeclineMarriageMigrants--womenMigrationNuptialityPopulationPopulation DynamicsResearch MethodologyResearch ReportWestern EuropeWomen

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