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Suriname

Suriname Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Childless women, aged 40-44 9% 2004 1st out of 1
Children left in inadequate care > Total 7% 2011 32nd out of 40
Contraception use among married women > Any method 45.6% 2006 28th out of 54
Contraception use among married women > Condom 3.9% 2006 26th out of 54
Marriages 2,161 2007 82nd out of 110
Marriages per thousand people 4.23 2007 82nd out of 99
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 15 2011
Rural divorces per million people 1,305.45 1991 2nd out of 30
Rural marriages per thousand people 1.23 1996 29th out of 38
Teen marriage rate > Women 3.4 2004 4th out of 6
Total divorces 645 2007 76th out of 93
Total divorces per thousand people 1.26 2007 62nd out of 90
Urban divorces 472 1991 29th out of 30
Urban divorces per thousand people 1.14 1991 19th out of 30
Urban marriages per thousand people 4 1996 12th out of 38

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; 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; 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

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Suriname People > Marriage, divorce and children Profiles (Subcategories)

Children left in inadequate care 3 Minimum legal age 4
Contraception use among married women 6

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