Table

Number of children distributed, by age and cohort, . Per cent12
Cohort of birthsNumber of childrenAverage number of children
01234 children or more
1For the cohorts 1935 to 1950 - women residenting in Norway per 31.12. 1998. For the cohort 1955 - women residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2001. For the cohorts 1960 - women residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2005. For the cohorts 1965 - women residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2016. For the cohorts 1970 to 1996 - women residenting in Norway per 31.12.2016.
2For the cohorts 1940 to 1950 - men residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2004. For the cohort 1955 - men residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2005. For the cohort 1960 - men residenting in Norway per 31.12. 2010. For the cohorts 1965 to 1996 - men residenting in Norway per 31.12.2016.
Age of woman 20 years      
193582.614.92.40.10.00.20
194079.616.93.20.30.00.24
194578.417.24.10.30.00.26
195076.719.04.00.30.00.28
195577.419.72.80.10.00.26
196084.214.21.60.10.00.18
196588.510.31.10.10.00.13
197089.79.30.90.10.00.11
197591.47.70.90.10.00.10
198092.27.00.80.10.00.09
198594.15.30.50.10.00.07
199094.25.30.50.00.00.06
199596.53.20.30.00.00.04
199696.92.90.20.00.00.03
       
Age of woman 25 years      
193536.931.224.26.41.31.04
194034.828.526.48.12.21.14
194533.329.427.38.21.81.16
195034.432.027.45.40.71.06
195543.230.622.73.20.40.87
196052.627.517.12.50.30.71
196556.826.613.92.30.30.63
197061.924.111.81.90.30.55
197567.820.89.41.70.30.46
198071.618.88.01.40.30.40
198572.518.57.61.10.30.38
199076.016.16.90.90.10.33
199177.815.06.20.90.10.31
       
Age of woman 30 years      
193516.918.535.520.28.91.86
194015.816.836.022.09.31.92
194515.218.441.319.15.91.82
195016.921.144.814.32.91.65
195522.423.939.412.12.31.48
196026.225.134.811.72.31.39
196529.425.732.110.62.11.31
197033.826.229.19.01.91.19
197539.026.325.87.21.71.07
198041.026.824.06.61.51.01
198543.325.923.46.01.40.97
198643.625.423.66.01.30.96
       
Age of woman 35 years      
193511.211.932.026.818.12.29
194011.011.334.228.015.42.26
194510.612.842.225.29.12.09
195011.615.045.821.56.01.95
195514.516.642.621.05.41.86
196015.916.739.322.06.11.87
196517.317.539.020.55.61.82
197019.618.838.718.34.81.72
197521.219.438.216.74.51.65
198022.320.338.215.33.91.60
198122.720.038.315.43.71.58
       
Age of woman 40 years      
19359.810.530.427.421.82.41
19409.710.133.929.017.32.34
19459.211.941.626.311.02.18
19509.713.545.423.38.02.06
195511.714.642.123.97.72.01
196012.614.239.225.38.82.07
196513.314.440.024.37.92.02
197014.315.240.922.67.21.96
197515.015.641.421.56.51.92
197615.215.741.620.96.71.91
       
Age of woman 45 years      
19359.610.430.427.422.22.42
19409.510.133.729.117.62.35
19459.011.841.526.411.32.19
19509.413.345.423.58.42.08
195511.214.342.124.28.12.04
196011.913.839.425.69.22.10
196512.514.240.224.78.42.06
197013.414.741.223.17.62.00
197113.314.941.822.77.31.99
       
Age of man 20 years      
194095.34.30.40.00.00.05
194594.15.30.60.00.00.07
195093.55.80.60.00.00.07
195594.05.80.30.00.00.06
196096.93.00.10.00.00.03
196597.62.40.10.00.00.03
197097.62.30.10.00.00.03
197598.21.70.10.00.00.02
198098.21.70.10.00.00.02
198598.71.30.10.00.00.01
199098.51.50.10.00.00.02
199599.01.00.00.00.00.01
199699.10.80.00.00.00.01
       
Age of man 25 years      
194060.223.812.72.90.40.60
194555.526.314.73.10.40.67
195057.727.213.21.70.20.59
195566.723.19.40.70.10.44
196075.917.66.00.50.10.31
196578.416.24.80.60.10.28
197081.214.14.10.50.10.24
197585.311.13.10.40.10.19
198087.39.92.50.30.10.16
198586.810.12.70.30.10.17
199088.78.72.30.20.00.14
199189.58.22.10.20.00.13
       
Age of man 30 years      
194028.521.132.313.84.31.45
194527.022.935.511.92.71.41
195031.224.934.68.11.21.23
195539.025.628.36.11.01.05
196046.224.822.45.61.00.91
196551.023.520.04.70.80.81
197055.322.917.04.00.80.72
197560.422.014.32.90.50.61
198061.521.613.72.80.50.59
198563.020.713.22.50.50.57
198663.820.213.12.50.40.56
       
Age of man 35 years      
194018.212.836.722.89.61.96
194518.014.941.819.85.51.81
195020.517.041.716.54.31.68
195524.718.437.215.93.81.57
196029.918.632.315.33.91.46
196533.219.430.813.43.21.35
197035.820.429.911.12.81.26
197538.420.628.810.12.21.18
198040.120.528.09.32.11.13
198140.420.628.09.21.81.12
       
Age of man 40 years      
194014.910.436.226.012.42.15
194514.912.441.123.38.32.01
195016.313.941.421.17.41.92
195519.214.737.421.47.41.86
196023.314.733.521.27.31.77
196525.715.533.719.16.01.66
197026.716.234.517.25.41.60
197528.716.434.316.34.31.53
197629.516.234.015.84.41.51
       
Age of man 45 years      
194013.910.035.826.413.92.22
194513.311.540.424.310.52.09
195014.812.641.022.39.32.02
195517.213.537.123.19.21.98
196020.713.434.122.79.11.90
196522.914.334.120.87.91.80
197023.614.835.419.36.91.74
197123.715.135.519.26.51.72
       
Age of man 50 years      
194013.69.835.726.514.42.25
194513.311.540.424.310.52.12
195014.412.340.722.610.02.06
195516.613.237.123.39.92.01
196019.913.034.223.09.91.95
196522.013.934.221.28.71.84
196621.514.735.120.88.01.83