Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in French Polynesia, 1974

French Polynesia
1974
Total fertility rate: 4.91
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of French Polynesia was 4.91 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (275 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.1 years old. In total, 4,432 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
4.91
Births
4,432
Births per 1,000 people
34.1
Mean age of mothers
28.1
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.14
Boys per 100 girls at birth
105.6
Population
129,960
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
10-142.70.3%23
15-19101.310.3%696
20-24274.628.0%1,450
25-29245.425.1%1,018
30-34171.117.5%651
35-39122.412.5%421
40-4452.55.4%152
45-499.00.9%19
50-540.40.0%1