Families
Statistics related to topics:Population and society
The statistics on families describe families permanently resident in Finland. Families are formed from persons living in the same household at the end of the year according to the Population Information System. The data are published once a year.
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Figures
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Families by family type 1993-2023
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Families by number of persons and municipality in 1992 to 2023
Families with children by family type in 1992 to 2023
Average size of families by region in 2023
Average size of families with children by region in 2023
Family status by sex and age in 1994 to 2023
Documentation
Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.
Go to documentation of the statisticsReferencing instructions
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Families [online publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 3.12.2024].
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