Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Martinique, 1978

Martinique
1978
Total fertility rate: 2.36
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-5 -1   1978  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Martinique was 2.36 children per woman in 1978 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (136 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.5 years old. In total, 5,610 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.36
Births
5,610
Births per 1,000 people
16.9
Mean age of mothers
28.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
13.9%
Net reproduction rate
1.12
Boys per 100 girls at birth
102.6
Population
331,152
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
10-140.70.2%17
15-1936.87.8%777
20-24111.323.7%1,719
25-29135.728.9%1,455
30-34110.123.4%1,040
35-3952.111.1%407
40-4419.44.1%169
45-493.40.7%26
50-540.20.0%1