Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in China, 1963

China
1963
Total fertility rate: 7.51
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-5 -1   1963  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of China was 7.51 children per woman in 1963 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (353 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 30.1 years old. In total, 33,461,050 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.51
Births
33,461,050
Births per 1,000 people
48.9
Mean age of mothers
30.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
7.8%
Net reproduction rate
2.84
Boys per 100 girls at birth
106.2
Population
684,552,646
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
10-141.10.1%45,828
15-1991.06.1%2,596,372
20-24329.722.0%7,979,354
25-29353.023.6%8,472,133
30-34298.419.9%6,484,948
35-39269.218.0%5,227,846
40-44144.59.6%2,479,207
45-4911.30.8%175,362
50-540.00.0%0