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Japan Marriage, divorce and children Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
Contraception use among married women > Any method 54.3% 2005 24th out of 42
Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage 54.3% 2005 24th out of 42
Contraception use among married women > Condom 40.7% 2005 1st out of 41
Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage 40.7% 2005 1st out of 41
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods 44.4% 2005 20th out of 41
Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage 44.4% 2005 20th out of 41
Marriageable age > Females 20 2014 4th out of 32
Marriageable age > Males 20 2014 8th out of 32
Marriageable age > Notes 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> 2014
Marriages 661,895 2011 6th out of 84
Marriages per thousand people 5.18 2011 48th out of 83
Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 2011
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men 18 2011 6th out of 86
Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women 16 2011 22nd out of 92
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men 20 2011 26th out of 145
Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women 20 2011 20th out of 144
Rural divorces 19,382 2011 4th out of 25
Rural divorces per million people 151.64 2011 23th out of 25
Rural marriages 48,860 2011 8th out of 26
Rural marriages per thousand people 0.382 2011 25th out of 26
Teen marriage rate > Men 0.3 2010 22nd out of 35
Teen marriage rate > Women 0.6 2010 28th out of 37
Total divorces 235,719 2011 4th out of 71
Total divorces per thousand people 1.84 2011 39th out of 70
Urban divorces 216,337 2011 2nd out of 25
Urban divorces per thousand people 1.69 2011 10th out of 25
Urban marriages 613,035 2011 2nd out of 26
Urban marriages per thousand people 4.8 2011 6th out of 26
Years spent single before marriage > Females 28.6 years 2000 5th out of 26
Years spent single before marriage > Males 30.8 years 2000 5th out of 22

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

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