Maksud Monique and Nizard Alfred. Foundlings and children acknowledged and legitimated Statistics on filiation in France in the 19th and 20th centuries. During the first half of the 19th century, about 40 % of illegitimate children were abandoned. This figure then dropped and continued to...

SUMMARY. Mortality in France varies throughout the country. The departements in which expectation of life is low are concentrated in the north and centered around three regions with high mortality : Brittany, the Nord and Alsace. In the south, mortality is particularly low in Poitou- Charentes,...

Chesnais Jean-Claude and Nizard Alfred. Population and age of housing : 1968 census. There is a strong correlation between the characteristics of people who live in a dwelling and the date at which it was built. Old housing accommodation is more frequent in rural than urban areas. The richer...

Nizard (Alfred), Munoz-Perez (Francisco). - Alcohol, Smoking and Mortality in France Since 1950. The Effects on Overall Mortality and the Excess Mortality of Males In a previous article it was shown that alcoholism was responsible for 40,000, and smoking for 50,000 deaths in France in 1986....

Nizard (Alfred), and Munoz-Perez (Francisco).- Alcohol, Tobacco, and Mortality in France since 1950. An estimate of the Annual Numbers of Deaths In France, statistics relating to the principal cause of death have tended to underestimate the influence of alcohol consumption on mortality. In 1986,...