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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 8 Some characteristics of reproductive behavior, according to woman’s work. Three big cities in Italy, 1972

From: Marital fertility and the changing status of women in Europe

 

Working

Not working

Do not know how many children they want to have

10.6%

8.8%

1st child born when was desired

88.9%

90.5%

2nd child born when was desired

75.1%

77.4%

Number of birth control methods known (among 8 indicated)

 Total

2.9

2.4

 Managers and teachers

4.0

 

 Workers and maid servants

2.2

 
  1. Source: Bielli et al. (1975)