Fertility in Micronesia, 1961

Micronesia
1961
Total fertility rate: 6.46
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
1961
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
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The total fertility rate of Micronesia was 6.46 children per woman in 1961 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (322 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 8,117 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.46
Births
8,117
Births per 1,000 people
40.0
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
9.9%
Net reproduction rate
2.61
Boys per 100 girls at birth
107.2
Population
202,786
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%25
15-1997.87.6%800
20-24320.824.9%2,282
25-29322.125.0%2,093
30-34265.420.6%1,570
35-39185.414.4%952
40-4481.96.3%340
45-4913.81.1%48
50-540.70.1%2