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.
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Paper provided by EconWPA in its series Economic History with number
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Length: 14 pages Date of creation: 09 Jan 2005 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:wpa:wuwpeh:0501001
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