Laos Marriage, divorce and children Stats
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- Childless women, aged 40-44: Proportion of women who have not given birth by age 40-44.
- Children left in inadequate care > Female: Percentage of female children under 5 years of age either left alone or with another child under the age of 10 at least one hour a week.
- Children left in inadequate care > Male: Percentage of male children under 5 years of age either left alone or with another child under the age of 10 at least one hour a week.
- Children left in inadequate care > Total: Percentage of children of both sexes under 5 who are either left alone or with another child under the age of 10 at least one hour a week.
- Contraception use among married women > Any method: Current contraceptive use among married women 15-49 years old, any method, percentage.
- Contraception use among married women > Any method > Percentage: Percentage of all married women aged 15-49 who report using any type of contraceptive.
- Contraception use among married women > Condom: Current contraceptive use among married women 15-49 years old, condom, percentage.
- Contraception use among married women > Condom > Percentage: Percentage of all married women aged 15-49 who report using condoms.
- Contraception use among married women > Modern methods: Current contraceptive use among married women 15-49 years old, modern methods, percentage.
- Contraception use among married women > Modern methods > Percentage: Percentage of all married women aged 15-49 who report using modern methods of contraception.
- Minimum legal marrying age > With parental consent > For Women: Legal Age for Marriage.
- Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Men: Minimum legal age at which men can be married with parental consent.
- Minimum marrying age > With parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married with parental consent.
- Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Men: Minimum legal age at which men can be married without parental consent.
- Minimum marrying age > Without parental consent > For Women: Minimum legal age at which women can be married without parental consent.
- 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.
- Women denied family planning: Percentage of sexually active women who are able to but do not want to reproduce without access to family planning services.
- Years spent single before marriage > Females: Singulate mean age at marriage.
SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Children's Fund. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division; 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; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables
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Did you know
- Of the eight countries which include the word "democratic" in their conventional long form name, three are dictatorships: North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea), Laos (Lao People's Democratic Republic) and the Democratic republic of the Congo.
Laos People > Marriage, divorce and children Profiles (Subcategories)
| Children left in inadequate care 3 | Minimum legal age 4 |
| Contraception use among married women 6 |
