Population Trends No. 117 Autumn 2004

This quarterly publication covers population and demographic information. It contains commentary on the latest findings, topical articles on relevant subjects such as one parent families, cohabitation, fertility differences, international demography, population estimates and projections for different groups, illustrated with colour charts and diagrams, regularly updated statistical tables and graphs, showing trends and the latest quarterly information: on conceptions, births, marriages, divorces, internal and international migration, population estimates and projections, etc

This issue includes articles on:
Perpetual postponers? Women's, men's and couple's fertility intentions and subsequent fertility behaviour - focussing particularly on women who are childless in their thirties, by Ann Berrington
Characteristics of sole registered births and the mothers who register them, by Steve Smallwood
Estimates of true birth order for Scotland, 1945 - 1999, including a comparison with England and Wales data - by Jessica Chamberlain and Steve Smallwood
Reports on Divorces in England and Wales during 2003 and Internal migration estimates for local and unitary authorities in England and former health authorities in Wales, 2003.