Population by population, year and sex

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	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men	Women	Men
	1975		1985		1995		2005
Population, thous.	108	110	120	121	133	134	146	147
Population 0?19 years, %	40	41	34	36	32	33	29	30
Population 20?64 years, %	50	51	54	56	56	57	58	59
Population 65- years, %	10	8	11	9	12	10	13	11
Live births	2,134	2,250	1,952	1,904	2,048	2,232	2,058	2,176
Total fertility rate	2.6	.	1.9	.	2.1	.	2.0	.
Mean age of mothers/fathers, total	26	..	27	29	29	31	30	32
Mean age of mothers/fathers, first child	22	..	23	26	25	28	26	29
Recipients of paym. / maternity/patern. leave	.	.	.	.	.	.	6,608	5,625
Marriages	1,689	.	1,252	.	1,238	.	1,472	.
Marriages per 1,000 pop.	8	.	5	.	5	.	5	.
Mean age of spouses, first marriage	23	25	24	26	28	30	31	34
Divorces	397	.	527	.	472	.	552	.
Divorces per 1,000 pop.	2	.	2	.	2	.	2	.
Nuclear families Couples without children	29	.	33	.	36	.	34	.
Nuclear families Couples with children	56	.	45	.	34	.	33	.
Nuclear families Cohabiting without children	2	.	2	.	5	.	4	.
Nuclear families Cohabiting with children	3	.	8	.	14	.	12	.
Nuclear families Single parents with children	10	1	11	1	11	1	15	1
Sterilizations	201	0	595	31	553	87	365	262
Abortions	274	.	705	.	807	.	908	.
Average life expectancy at birth	77.5	71.6	79.9	74.1	80.8	76.3	82.7	79.2

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The newest figures refer to 2004 except for sterilizations that refer to 2003. Figures on mean age at marriage and life expectancy refer to the periods 1971-75,1981-85 and 1991-1995. A nuclear family refers to all couples (married and in a consensual children 15 years and under, single men and women who live with their children 15 years and under as well as those children. This aplies 1975, 1985 and 1995 but as of 1999 children 16 and 17 years old are also included.

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