REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN FERTILITY IN BULGARIA IN THE PERIOD FROM 2000 TO 2013 Cover Image

РЕГИОНАЛНИ РАЗЛИЧИЯ В РАЖДАЕМОСТТА В БЪЛГАРИЯ ЗА ПЕРИОДА 2000-2013 ГОДИНА
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN FERTILITY IN BULGARIA IN THE PERIOD FROM 2000 TO 2013

Author(s): Diana Markova
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: ЮГОЗАПАДЕН УНИВЕРСИТЕТ »НЕОФИТ РИЛСКИ«
Keywords: birth rate; fertility; birth contingents; birth rate coefficient; fertility coefficient; mean age at childbirth

Summary/Abstract: In this article the regional differences in fertility in Bulgaria are examined. The dynamics of the main measures are explored in regional and national level. The variations in the mean age of the mother at first birth and in the mean age of the mother at the birth are analyzed. The degree of regional differences with respect to the examined indicators and trends is evaluated. Conclusions are drawn and the main causes of regional differences in fertility in Bulgaria are revealed.

  • Issue Year: 10/2014
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 130-138
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Bulgarian