In the present Bulletin the population of each of the 20 Latin American countries by sex, simple ages from 0 to 84 years and by calendar years for the 1990-2000 períod…
La reunión se realizará el próximo miércoles 11 de julio -Día Mundial de la Población- y se enmarca dentro de las actividades que el Centro Latinoamericano y Caribeño de Demografía (CELADE) -División de Población de la CEPAL- ha planificado en 2007 para celebrar su 50° aniversario. Esta mesa redonda recalcará la importancia de que Chile sepa aprovechar la ventana de oportunidades que le brinda el cambio demográfico que está experimentando, y al mismo tiempo se prepare para enfrentar los retos emergentes que surgen de él. Será la primera actividad pública con que el CELADE celebrará su año aniv…
The present publication updates Demographic Bulletin No. 47, from January 1991, considering the review of an important number of national projections already published and the availability of new census information information of urban and rural population, plus the ending of the censuces process of the 90s in the mayority of the countries of the region…
This current Bulletin presents the estimates and projections of the economically active population, by urban and rural areas, sex and quinquennial age groups for the 20 Latin American countries, during the period 1980-2025…
En este Seminario Internacional se presentarán y discutirán los avances y principales resultados de los dos componentes sustantivos del proyecto -el componente de migración internacional (a cargo de la DDE) y el componente de migración interna (a cargo de CELADE)- con autoridades, académicos y técnicos de los países analizados en el proyecto y de otrso países de la región invitados. En el caso del Componentes de migraciín internacional los países son: Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador y Republica Dominicana. En el caso del componente de migración interna los países son: Argentina, Bolivia, B…
This Demographic Bulletin presents updated information on fertility based on the stimates and projections made in the 20 Latin American countries for the period 1950-2050. It includes age-specifics fertility rates, total fertility rate, gross and net reproduction rates and other related indicators, such as population projections based on three hypotheses on future trends in fertility; absolute values for population growth, births and deaths; and birth, death and migration rates…
In the present Demographic Bulletin the population projections for the 20 Latin American countries, period 1950-2050, are published. On this occasion, as in Demographic Bulletin no.54 of june 1994, projections cover the period 1950-2050; the information for the years from 1950 to 1995 are observed or estimated , while the data for the years from 1995 to 2050 are projected…
This issue of the Demographic Bulletin presents abridged life tables by sex for the 20 countries of Latin America for the period 1950-2025. It provides an up-date on the tables contained in Bulletin No. 53 of January 1994. Furthermore, CELADE also has available population projections, and therefore life tables, for the 2025-2050 period…
The present issue, like the one that appeared 30 years ago, is devoted to population estimates and projections by sex and age group for the 20 countries of Latin America; in this case however, the period from 1970 up to 2050 is covered. For 1970-1995, estimates are presented for the historical period based, in most cases, on an evaluation of figures obtained from censuses, registers of vital statistics and specialized surveys. The used of 1970 as a starting date also constitutes a departure from previous Bulletins, which information presented for 1950 onward. Starting from 1995, the data are p…
The present publication updates the information presented in issue No. 56 of the Demographic Bulletin (July 1995) based on revised projections for many countries and recent urban and rural population data from the 1990s census round.…
This current Bulletin presents the estimates and projections of the economically active population, by urban and rural areas, sex and quinquennial age groups for the 20 Latin American countries, during the period 1980-2025.…
The present edition of the Bulletin contains new information from the censuses carried out in the 1990s together with information published in Bulletin No. 43, with a view to bringing together, in a single volume, data on migratory populations obtained from the latest census rounds.…
Conmemorar un nuevo aniversario de la promulgación de la Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos que se efectuó el 10 de diciembre de 1948, el cual sirve de antecedente básico a la defensa que hoy muchas organizaciones hacen a los derechos de las personas mayores…
Este encuentro consultivo tiene como objetivo elaborar un nuevo marco regulatorio en materia de extranjería a través de un proceso técnico y participaativo en el que diversos actores de la sociedad aporten sus visiones y sugerencias. La metodología de los Encuentros Consultivos es paraticipativa, lo que permite la cooperación e intervención de todos los asistentes a estas instancias.…
Given the great cultural diversity of Latin America, an essential aspect of population affairs in the region is to heighten awareness of the situation of indigenous peoples and include them in public agendas, in keeping with their human rights standards. This is a priority area for CELADE, whose work aims to strengthen the production, analysis and dissemination of sociodemographic information on indigenous peoples, to serve as input for better policy- and decision-making. These activities are carried out in close cooperation with State institutions (including statistical institutes, health and…
Censuses are the widest-ranging and most important primary source of statistical information. Given the periodicity of censuses (every 10 years), changes can be compared over time (evolution) and between countries, since they are carried out on similar dates almost everywhere in Latin America and the Caribbean. Their results provide basic information on housing, households and individuals; they are also the only instrument capable of providing data for small geographical areas. CELADE-Population Division of ECLAC works intensively with ECLAC member countries in various fields, including techni…
<p>The second meeting of the Regional Conference on Population and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean was organized by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) and the Government of Mexico through the National Population Council (CONAPO). Was entitled Population dynamics as the axis of sustainable development: the implementation of the Montevideo Consensus to overcome inequalities in the framework of human rights. </p>…
La segunda Reunión de la Conferencia Regional sobre Población y Desarrollo de América Latina y el Caribe es organizada por la Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe (CEPAL) y el Gobierno de México, a través del Consejo Nacional de Población (CONAPO), y se titula “Las dinámicas de población como eje del desarrollo sostenible y sustentable: la implementación del Consenso de Montevideo sobre Población y Desarrollo para la superación de las desigualdades en el marco de los derechos humanos”.…
Mortality rates in Latin America have come down in the past 50 years, essentially because of improvements in the field of health. Greater control of infectious, parasitic and respiratory diseases, immunization programmes and maternal education have had a direct impact in reducing infant mortality, albeit with large differences from one country to another, and between high-income groups and those who are poorer, revealing profound inequalities. The causes of death in the region have changed, shifting to adult ages and centring on chronic and degenerative diseases, alongside violence and acciden…