Appendix table 5. Families with underage children by language of parents on December 31, 2011
Language of mother | Total | Language of father | Family without a father | ||||||||
Finnish | Swedish | Russian | Estonian | Thai | Somali | English | Chinese | Other or unknown | |||
All families | 580 547 | 423 741 | 26 582 | 4 797 | 2 608 | 58 | 1 011 | 2 077 | 1 182 | 16 528 | 101 963 |
Finnish | 498 574 | 391 876 | 8 686 | 392 | 419 | 24 | 62 | 762 | 144 | 7 151 | 89 058 |
Swedish | 27 722 | 6 880 | 16 344 | 18 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 12 | 576 | 3 820 |
Russian | 11 076 | 3 321 | 152 | 4 094 | 215 | 2 | - | 34 | 7 | 346 | 2 905 |
Estonian | 5 027 | 1 248 | 80 | 96 | 1 846 | - | - | 17 | 5 | 115 | 1 620 |
Thai | 2 010 | 1 619 | 86 | - | 3 | 25 | - | 2 | 1 | 20 | 254 |
Somali | 1 758 | 16 | - | 1 | - | - | 895 | 3 | - | 11 | 832 |
English | 1 567 | 59 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 1 066 | - | 81 | 350 |
Chinese | 1 271 | 19 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 966 | 28 | 256 |
Other or unknown | 15 602 | 4 325 | 378 | 108 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 77 | 25 | 7 791 | 2 868 |
Family without a mother | 15 940 | 14 378 | 850 | 87 | 82 | 1 | 36 | 75 | 22 | 409 | - |
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
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Annual Review 2011,
Appendix table 5. Families with underage children by language of parents on December 31, 2011
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.8.2024].
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