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Appendix table 8. Families by country of birth of spouses/parents on December 31, 2011

Corrected on 26 September 2013. The corrections are indicated in red.
Country of birth of wife/mother Total Country of birth of man/father Other or unknown Family without a father
Finland Former USSR Sweden Estonia Thailand China Former Yugoslavia Somalia Viet Nam  Iraq
All families 1 460 570 1 247 964 10 950 9 353 4 845 182 1 334 2 210 1 223 1 820 1 124 30 369 149 196
Finland 1 350 519 1 184 513 1 611 8 432 750 93 112 357 95 257 91 17 793 136 415
Former USSR 21 454 8 132 7 888 81 746 1 5 20 1 20 1 961 3 598
Sweden 10 603 8 333 13 350 4 1 2 9 1 5 - 238 1 647
Estonia 8 102 2 166 670 32 3 042 1 4 6 2 10 - 374 1 795
Thailand 4 074 3 609 1 38 10 66 - 2 - 3 5 55 285
China 2 309 854 4 13 7 - 1 130 - 2 - 14 125 160
Former Yugoslavia 2 128 125 3 1 1 - - 1 504 - 5 - 154 335
Somalia 1 988 35 - 2 - 1 1 2 1 030 4 - 32 881
Viet Nam 1 840 37 2 1 2 - 1 1 1 1 347 - 80 368
Iraq 1 765 326 1 6 2 8 15 3 1 1 943 38 421
Other or unknown 25 254 10 637 580 152 190 9 44 251 34 119 22 9 925 3 291
Family without a mother 30 534 29 197 177 245 91 2 20 55 56 49 48 594 -

Source: Population and Cause of Death Statistics, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marjut Pietiläinen 09 1734 2798, Timo Nikander 09 1734 3250, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 9.11.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Annual Review 2011, Appendix table 8. Families by country of birth of spouses/parents on December 31, 2011 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/perh/2011/02/perh_2011_02_2012-11-09_tau_008_en.html