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Appendix table 9. Families with underage children by country of birth of parents on December 31, 2012

Country of birth of mother Total     Country of birth of father Other or unknown Family without a father
Finland  Former USSR Sweden Estonia Thailand Somalia Former Yugoslavia Iraq   China Vietnam
All families with children 578 409 438 674 5 147 5 874 3 169 89 1 053 1 547 1 385 669 694 18 095 102 013
Finland 511 975 405 789 551 5 230 327 48 59 176 144 41 48 9 292 90 270
Former USSR 11 018 3 399 3 762 46 385 - 1 16 14 4 1 546 2 844
Sweden 7 463 5 479 7 237 1 - - 5 4 1 - 154 1 575
Estonia 5 875 1 059 368 21 2 269 1 - 8 7 1 - 259 1 882
Thailand 2 233 1 849 - 24 4 29 - 2 2 - 3 29 291
Somalia 1 858 14 - - - - 916 1 4 - - 32 891
Former Yugoslavia 1 582 70 3 - - - - 1 092 3 - - 103 311
Iraq 1 504 21 - 3 - - 2 1 1 085 - 1 58 333
China 1 264 468 2 6 1 - - - - 588 9 48 142
Viet Nam 1 190 180 - 4 3 5 1 2 - 7 594 19 375
Other or unknown 16 366 5 315 329 83 86 3 30 208 88 12 12 7 101 3 099
Family without a mother 16 081 15 031 125 220 93 3 44 36 34 15 26 454 -

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: Riitta Harala

Updated 13.1.2014

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Annual Review 2012, Appendix table 9. Families with underage children by country of birth of parents on December 31, 2012 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 27.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/perh/2012/02/perh_2012_02_2013-11-22_tau_009_en.html