Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1982

China, Hong Kong SAR
1982
Total fertility rate: 1.87
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-5 -1   1982  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.87 children per woman in 1982 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (150 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 87,464 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.87
Births
87,464
Births per 1,000 people
17.0
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
3.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.89
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.3
Population
5,150,094
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
10-140.10.0%16
15-1910.72.8%2,829
20-2480.621.3%23,506
25-29149.539.5%37,094
30-3495.225.2%19,079
35-3935.49.4%4,194
40-446.11.6%640
45-490.80.2%92
50-540.10.0%16