Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2006

China, Hong Kong SAR
2006
Total fertility rate: 0.99
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-5 -1   2006  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.99 children per woman in 2006 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 30-34 (71 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.7 years old. In total, 59,807 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
0.99
Births
59,807
Births per 1,000 people
8.6
Mean age of mothers
30.7
Births to mothers aged 15–19
1.2%
Net reproduction rate
0.46
Boys per 100 girls at birth
111.1
Population
6,931,090
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
10-140.00.0%8
15-193.21.6%703
20-2425.412.8%6,442
25-2957.929.3%16,499
30-3471.436.1%22,646
35-3934.717.6%11,597
40-445.02.5%1,833
45-490.20.1%77
50-540.00.0%1