Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in French Polynesia, 1971

French Polynesia
1971
Total fertility rate: 5.45
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of French Polynesia was 5.45 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (288 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 4,307 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.45
Births
4,307
Births per 1,000 people
36.5
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.4
Population
117,946
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
10-142.80.3%21
15-19100.49.2%608
20-24287.926.5%1,253
25-29271.025.0%1,041
30-34202.718.7%725
35-39143.913.3%471
40-4466.06.1%166
45-4910.61.0%21
50-540.50.0%0