Fertility in Micronesia, 1960

Micronesia
1960
Total fertility rate: 6.46
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1960
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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 6.46 children per woman in 1960 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (323 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 7,961 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.46
Births
7,961
Births per 1,000 people
40.4
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.60
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.2
Population
197,117
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
10-142.20.2%24
15-19100.47.8%775
20-24321.324.9%2,265
25-29323.525.0%2,058
30-34264.920.5%1,547
35-39183.514.2%914
40-4481.66.3%331
45-4913.91.1%47
50-540.40.0%1