Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Canada, 1995

Canada
1995
Total fertility rate: 1.67
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1995  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Canada was 1.67 children per woman in 1995 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (113 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.2 years old. In total, 380,498 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.67
Births
380,498
Births per 1,000 people
12.9
Mean age of mothers
28.2
Births to mothers aged 15–19
6.1%
Net reproduction rate
0.80
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
29,459,131
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%312
15-1924.17.2%23,222
20-2472.421.6%71,624
25-29113.333.8%123,492
30-3488.126.3%114,877
35-3931.99.5%40,949
40-445.01.5%5,833
45-490.20.0%168
50-540.00.0%22