China Marriage Stats
Definitions
- Minimum legal age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
- Percent married > All > Female > Aged 15-19: Percent of people aged 15-19 years who are or have been married or in a marriage-like union recognized by the law or customs of their country.
- Percent married > All > Male > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
- Percent married > Rural > Female > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
- Percent married > Rural > Male > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
- Percent married > Urban > Female > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
- Percent married > Urban > Male > Aged 15-19: Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19.
- Years being single before marriage > Men: Average age of men at their first marriage.
- Years being single before marriage > Women: Average age of women at their first marriage.
SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=GenderStat&f=inID%3a22, Percent ever married or in union among persons aged 15-19; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables
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Did you know
- China's labor force stands at 706 million people, almost three times that of Europe and twice that of North and South America combined
- Of all the nations of the world, China has the most people. But there are 71 nations that are more crowded.
- China loses 2 million people per year.
- China has more broadband internet subscribers than Japan has people.
- China has 84 million-strong cities, about as many as the whole western world combined.
- China's mammoth National People's Congress has nearly 3000 members.
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