This journal has a long tradition in the field of demographic studies in Portugal. The first number was published in 1945 and since then it became a reference in the field of demographic studies for those who intends to analyze the demographic trends in both national and international levels.

Demographic Studies Review, nº 45, includes three articles:

- Migrant persons
- Poor people, poor places, poor health. Territories of risk amplification in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area
- Population: 15 years after Cairo