Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1985

China, Hong Kong SAR
1985
Total fertility rate: 1.50
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-5 -1   1985  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.50 children per woman in 1985 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (122 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.8 years old. In total, 79,275 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.50
Births
79,275
Births per 1,000 people
14.7
Mean age of mothers
28.8
Births to mothers aged 15–19
2.3%
Net reproduction rate
0.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.6
Population
5,393,122
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%14
15-198.12.7%1,839
20-2458.719.3%17,159
25-29122.240.1%35,606
30-3481.826.8%19,032
35-3928.79.4%5,058
40-444.81.6%507
45-490.40.1%50
50-540.10.0%9