Appendix table 4. Families by language of spouses/parents on December 31, 2011
Language of wife/mother | Total | Language of man/father | |||||||||
Finnish | Swedish | Russian | Estonian | Thai | Chinese | English | Somali | Other or unknown | Family without a father | ||
All families | 1 460 570 | 1 184 480 | 75 649 | 10 211 | 5 069 | 143 | 1 481 | 5 011 | 1 247 | 28 083 | 149 196 |
Finnish | 1 290 654 | 1 115 178 | 24 658 | 1 320 | 1 000 | 60 | 129 | 3 903 | 87 | 11 951 | 132 368 |
Swedish | 73 683 | 18 389 | 47 784 | 39 | 49 | 9 | 10 | 328 | 9 | 875 | 6 191 |
Russian | 21 062 | 7 717 | 322 | 8 290 | 431 | 2 | 6 | 69 | - | 672 | 3 553 |
Estonian | 8 728 | 2 868 | 166 | 189 | 3 402 | - | 3 | 28 | 2 | 218 | 1 852 |
Thai | 3 984 | 3 388 | 193 | 3 | 8 | 62 | 1 | 10 | - | 40 | 279 |
Chinese | 2 463 | 854 | 54 | 5 | 6 | - | 1 234 | 30 | 2 | 96 | 182 |
English | 2 226 | 1 323 | 134 | 7 | 7 | - | 8 | 311 | 1 | 186 | 249 |
Somali | 2 034 | 35 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 073 | 18 | 900 |
Other or unknown | 25 202 | 6 917 | 651 | 213 | 52 | 8 | 62 | 253 | 16 | 13 408 | 3 622 |
Family without a mother | 30 534 | 27 811 | 1 686 | 144 | 114 | 1 | 27 | 75 | 57 | 619 | - |
Source: Population and Cause of Death Statistics, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Marjut Pietiläinen 09 1734 2798, Timo Nikander 09 1734 3250, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi
Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma
Updated 9.11.2012
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Annual Review 2011,
Appendix table 4. Families by language of spouses/parents on December 31, 2011
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.11.2024].
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