Research Catalog

Title

Danish population history, 1600-1939 / by Hans Chr. Johansen.

Author

Johansen, Hans Chr.

Publication

Odense : University Press of Southern Denmark ; Portland, OR : Distribution in the US and Canada by International Specialized Book Services, 2002.

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Description

245 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm.

Series Statement

University Press of Southern Denmark in History and Social Sciences ; vol. 254

Uniform Title

University of Southern Denmark studies in history and social sciences v. 254.

Subject

• Denmark > History
• Denmark > Population > Statistics

Genre/Form

• History
• Statistics

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-245)

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

The early seventeenth century -- Sources for Danish demographic development 1600-1665 -- Parish registers -- Additional sources -- Research on Danish population development 1600-1665 -- Time series data from counting events in parish registers -- Population growth or population decline -- The need for micro-level studies -- Data from family reconstitution studies -- The parishes and the source material -- Mortality -- Nuptiality -- Fertility -- Half a century of dramatic population development -- The old regime 1665-1775 -- Sources for Danish demographic history 1665-1775 -- Earlier research -- Mortality -- Years with an especially high mortality -- Infant mortality -- Child mortality -- Youth and adult mortality -- Nuptiality -- Fertility -- Migration -- Before the transition started -- The early mortality decline 1775-1840 -- Sources for Danish demographic history 1775-1840 -- Earlier research -- Mortality -- Years with an especially high mortality -- Infant mortality -- Child mortality -- Youth mortality -- Adult mortality -- Nuptiality -- Fertility -- Migration -- The end of the old regime -- Nineteenth century population growth 1840-90 -- Sources for Danish demographic history 1840-90 -- Earlier research -- Mortality -- Years with a relatively high mortality -- Infant mortality -- Child mortality -- Youth mortality -- Adult mortality -- Occupational differences in adult mortality -- Nuptiality -- Fertility -- Migration -- In-migration to Copenhagen -- The provincial towns -- Rural areas -- Immigration.

ISBN

8778387256

LCCN

^^2003274422

OCLC

• 51996693
• SCSB-11327386

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library