Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1954

China, Hong Kong SAR
1954
Total fertility rate: 4.46
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1   1954  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 4.46 children per woman in 1954 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (270 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.1 years old. In total, 91,696 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.46
Births
91,696
Births per 1,000 people
38.7
Mean age of mothers
29.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
4.6%
Net reproduction rate
1.87
Boys per 100 girls at birth
108.9
Population
2,368,615
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
10-140.20.0%11
15-1947.05.2%4,195
20-24214.223.8%23,713
25-29269.730.0%30,107
30-34195.721.8%19,755
35-39116.913.0%9,958
40-4450.75.6%3,665
45-495.10.6%284
50-540.20.0%9