People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Denmark & Japan
Definitions
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Marriageable age > Females:
Female consent.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
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Marriageable age > Males:
Male consent.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
- Marriages: Marriages by urban/rural residence.
- Marriages per thousand people: Marriages by urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
- Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women: Legal Age for Marriage.
- Rural divorces per million people: Total number of divorces by couples living in rural areas. Figures expressed per million people for the same year.
- Rural marriages per thousand people: Marriages by urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
- Teen marriage rate > Men: Percentage of male population aged 15-19 who has been married at least once. Percentage is out of total number of males in the same age group.
- Teen marriage rate > Women: Percentage of female population aged 15-19 who has been married at least once. Percentage is out of total number of females in the same age group.
- Total divorces: Total number of divorces in given year by country.
- Total divorces per thousand people: Total number of divorces in given year by country. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
- Urban divorces: Total number of divorces by couples living in urban areas.
- Urban divorces per thousand people: Total number of divorces by couples living in urban areas. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
- Urban marriages per thousand people: Marriages by urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
- Years spent single before marriage > Females: Singulate mean age at marriage.
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Marriageable age > Notes:
Notes.
No date was available from the Wikipedia article, so we used the date of retrieval.
- Years spent single before marriage > Males: Singulate mean age at marriage.
- Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men: Minimum legal age at which men can be married with parental consent.
- Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
- Urban marriages: Marriages by urban/rural residence.
- Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men: Minimum legal age at which men can be married without parental consent.
- Rural marriages: Marriages by urban/rural residence.
- Rural divorces: Total number of divorces by couples living in rural areas.
- Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married with parental consent.
SOURCES: 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. 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables
