Estatísticas Demográficas: Pernambuco 1838-1888

Heitor Moura Filho ()

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Abstract: Demographic statistics were few and unreliable for Brazil and specially for Pernambuco during the XIXth century. This paper discusses some pre- 1872 census statistics, including the creation of public cemeteries, which concentrated information on mortality. Text in Portuguese.

Keywords: demography; population; Brazil; Pernambuco (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: N (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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Date: 2005-01-09
Note: Type of Document - doc; pages: 14. Paper presented to the II Portuguese Demography Congress, Lisbon Sep 2004

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