Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Canada, 1993

Canada
1993
Total fertility rate: 1.69
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1993  +1 +5

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

The total fertility rate of Canada was 1.69 children per woman in 1993 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (118 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 392,551 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.69
Births
392,551
Births per 1,000 people
13.6
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.0%
Net reproduction rate
0.81
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.7
Population
28,830,637
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.30.1%328
15-1925.17.4%23,667
20-2475.322.2%75,966
25-29118.234.8%137,619
30-3486.225.4%112,654
35-3930.08.8%37,195
40-444.51.3%4,969
45-490.10.0%130
50-540.00.0%23