Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 1989

China, Hong Kong SAR
1989
Total fertility rate: 1.32
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-5 -1   1989  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 1.32 children per woman in 1989 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (102 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.5 years old. In total, 74,013 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.32
Births
74,013
Births per 1,000 people
13.4
Mean age of mothers
29.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.63
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.8
Population
5,540,574
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%15
15-196.12.3%1,264
20-2441.115.4%10,081
25-29101.738.0%31,390
30-3483.531.2%23,794
35-3929.511.0%6,625
40-445.11.9%815
45-490.20.1%24
50-540.00.0%4