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Appendix table 7. Families with underage children by citizenship of parents on December 31, 2018

Citizen-
ship of
mother		 Citizenship of father
Total Finland Estonia Russia Thailand Iraq China Somalia Syria Afghanistan India Other or
unknown		 Family
without
a father
All families
with
underage
children		 561 965 422 556 4 642 2 651 113 1 836 957 490 897 608 1 059 18 044 108 112
Finland 505 746 392 081 879 1 070 67 576 190 215 25 184 276 10 595 99 588
Estonia 7 373 1 240 3 280 58 - 4 - 1 - - 2 218 2 570
Russia 4 070 1 381 138 1 414 - 3 1 - 4 - 4 166 959
Thailand 2 312 1 850 6 - 37 - - - - - - 25 394
Iraq 1 894 376 - - - 1 098 - - 4 - - 19 397
China 1 578 622 2 - - - 735 - - - 2 47 170
Somalia 1 240 360 3 - - 1 - 242 1 - - 18 615
Syria 1 036 51 - - - 16 - - 833 - - 28 108
Afghanistan 898 243 - - - 3 - - - 388 - 10 254
India 898 95 - - - - - - - 1 749 7 46
Other or
unknown		 16 592 6 855 155 37 3 50 7 11 14 5 16 6 428 3 011
Family
without
a mother		 18 328 17 402 179 72 6 85 24 21 16 30 10 483 -

Source: Population and Justice Statistics, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marjut Pietiläinen 029 551 2798, Joonas Toivola 029 551 3355, Timo Nikander 029 551 3250, info@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 31.01.2020

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. annual review 2018, Appendix table 7. Families with underage children by citizenship of parents on December 31, 2018 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 27.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/perh/2018/02/perh_2018_02_2020-01-31_tau_007_en.html