Statistics Norway

Children statistics

5   Children 0-17 years, by number of siblings1 regardless of age. 1 January 2003
Age of child Total2 Number of siblings
0 1 2 3 4 5- 
I alt 1 066 387  187 965  464 121  304 494 80 032 18 967 10 808
               
 0 55 549 22 409 20 859 9 133 2 265  565  318
 1 57 163 21 767 21 864 10 119 2 483  614  316
 2 59 805 17 642 26 117 11 880 3 037  737  392
 3 59 999 12 608 29 169 13 647 3 360  814  401
 4 59 289 9 843 29 461 15 031 3 655  840  459
 5 60 840 8 432 29 630 17 084 4 208  967  519
 6 62 177 7 828 29 467 18 824 4 454 1 024  580
 7 61 544 7 247 28 098 19 797 4 657 1 083  662
 8 61 287 6 864 27 567 19 867 5 109 1 236  644
 9 60 948 6 889 26 347 20 439 5 338 1 205  730
10 61 819 7 121 26 424 20 618 5 655 1 266  735
11 62 570 7 524 26 341 20 988 5 687 1 314  716
12 62 488 7 660 26 250 20 872 5 681 1 275  750
13 60 731 7 911 25 304 19 933 5 488 1 343  752
14 58 846 8 220 24 567 18 800 5 235 1 253  771
15 55 512 8 553 23 019 17 129 4 838 1 252  721
16 53 889 9 170 22 323 15 968 4 621 1 118  689
17 51 931 10 277 21 314 14 365 4 261 1 061  653
1  Siblings living at home, at the same address as the child.
2  Children total includes children who live at home at age 0-17 years only. Children 0-17 years who are registered as having left the family home, who have married or who have their own children are not included.

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