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Appendix table 4. Women by age, number of children and the proportion of birth 31.12.2016

Age         Information
  Females total Live-born children, total Children per woman Mothers, total Percentage of mothers in the age group Children per mother
15–81 2 204 511 3 267 843 1.48 1 454 999 66.0 2.25
15–19 145 470 938 0.01 881 0.6 1.06
20–24 163 243 22 068 0.14 16 638 10.2 1.33
25–29 169 295 91 216 0.54 54 627 32.3 1.67
30–34 172 559 205 344 1.19 103 678 60.1 1.98
35–39 168 331 282 488 1.68 126 526 75.2 2.23
40–44 157 901 295 680 1.87 125 895 79.7 2.35
45–49 167 853 317 285 1.89 134 627 80.2 2.36
50–54 185 371 356 156 1.92 150 080 81.0 2.37
55–59 184 207 358 081 1.94 152 077 82.6 2.35
60–64 190 327 360 639 1.89 159 591 83.9 2.26
65–69 194 747 364 989 1.87 166 561 85.5 2.19
70–74 146 901 280 737 1.91 127 151 86.6 2.21
75–79 119 720 246 575 2.06 103 408 86.4 2.38
80–81 38 586 85 647 2.22 33 259 86.2 2.58

Source: Population Structure 2016, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markus Rapo 029 551 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 22.09.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. annual review 2016, Appendix table 4. Women by age, number of children and the proportion of birth 31.12.2016 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2016/01/vaerak_2016_01_2017-09-22_tau_004_en.html