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People > Marriage, divorce and children Stats: compare key data on Hong Kong & Japan

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STAT Hong Kong Japan HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 79.5%
Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Japan
54.3%
Ranked 24th.

Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 79.5%
Ranked 3rd. 46% more than Japan
54.3%
Ranked 24th.

Contraception use among married women > Condom 50.3%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Japan
40.7%
Ranked 1st.

Marriageable age > Females 21
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Japan
20
Ranked 4th.
Marriageable age > Males 21
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Japan
20
Ranked 8th.
Marriageable age > Notes url= http://www.legislation.gov.hk/eng/home.htm |title=Department of Justice: Bilingual Laws Information System |publisher=Legislation.gov.hk |date= |accessdate=2013-01-14}}</ref> url= http://tokyo.usembassy.gov/e/acs/tacs-7114a.html |title=American Citizen Services | Embassy of the United States Tokyo, Japan |publisher=Tokyo.usembassy.gov |date=2012-10-17 |accessdate=2013-01-14}}</ref>
Marriages 58,369
Ranked 30th.
661,895
Ranked 6th. 11 times more than Hong Kong

Marriages per thousand people 8.25
Ranked 18th. 59% more than Japan
5.18
Ranked 48th.

Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 16
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 16
Ranked 58th.
18
Ranked 6th. 13% more than Hong Kong
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 21
Ranked 15th. 5% more than Japan
20
Ranked 20th.
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.3
Ranked 14th. The same as Japan
0.3
Ranked 22nd.
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.4
Ranked 16th.
0.6
Ranked 28th. 50% more than Hong Kong
Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.6 years
Ranked 3rd. The same as Japan
28.6 years
Ranked 5th.
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.7 years
Ranked 3rd.
30.8 years
Ranked 5th. About the same as Hong Kong
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 50.3%
Ranked 1st. 24% more than Japan
40.7%
Ranked 1st.

Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 75.4%
Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Japan
44.4%
Ranked 20th.

Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 21
Ranked 20th. 5% more than Japan
20
Ranked 26th.
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16
Ranked 48th. The same as Japan
16
Ranked 22nd.
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 75.4%
Ranked 2nd. 70% more than Japan
44.4%
Ranked 20th.

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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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