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New Zealand

New Zealand Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 75% 1995 7th out of 37
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 75% 1995 7th out of 37
Contraception use among married women > Condom 11.5% 1995 9th out of 31
Marriageable age > Females 18 2014 7th out of 47
Marriageable age > Males 18 2014 7th out of 47
Marriages 20,231 2011 55th out of 84
Marriages per thousand people 4.59 2011 59th out of 83
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 2011
Rural marriages per thousand people 1.68 1988 21st out of 30
Teen marriage rate > Men 4.5 2006 2nd out of 15
Teen marriage rate > Women 8.4 2006 8th out of 16
Total divorces 8,551 2011 41st out of 71
Total divorces per thousand people 1.94 2011 35th out of 70
Urban marriages per thousand people 5.47 1988 13th out of 30
Years spent single before marriage > Females 25.4 years 1996 6th out of 23

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; Wikipedia: Marriageable age (Africa); Wikipedia: Marriageable age (South America); United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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New Zealand People > Marriage, divorce and children Profiles (Subcategories)

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