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Appendix table 8. Families by country of birth of spouses/parents on December 31, 2017

Country
of birth
of wife/
mother		 Country of birth of man/father
All
families		 Finland Former
USSR		 Estonia Sweden Thailand China Iraq Somalia Russia Former
Yogo-
slavia		 Other
or
un-
known		 Family
without
a father
All
families		 1 471 500 1 230 130 13 412 8 456 9 974 367 1 935 3 773 1 824 1 367 2 784 45 018 152 460
Finland 1 328 023 1 158 567 1 720 1 287 8 778 202 168 716 129 291 462 21 747 133 956
Former
USSR		 24 523 8 473 9 441 1 047 90 1 6 31 4 363 28 1 132 3 907
Estonia 12 843 2 783 835 5 414 31 2 3 22 2 49 11 709 2 982
Sweden 11 131 8 455 16 7 411 2 1 17 2 - 10 274 1 936
Thailand 5 839 4 927 15 19 61 115 1 9 1 1 4 108 578
China 3 550 1 389 12 4 17 3 1 653 2 1 4 1 187 277
Iraq 3 456 67 1 3 2 - 1 2 520 2 1 - 137 722
Somalia 3 128 49 1 6 1 - - 6 1 540 - 1 64 1 460
Russia 3 081 1 225 556 101 12 - 5 11 2 571 4 207 387
Former
Yogo-
slavia		 2 714 175 2 1 1 - - 14 - 1 1 820 250 450
Other
or
un-
known		 40 596 13 583 555 348 218 35 61 283 67 70 379 19 192 5 805
Family
without
a mother		 32 616 30 437 258 219 352 7 36 142 74 16 64 1 011 -

Source: Population and Justice Statistics, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marjut Pietiläinen 029 551 2798, Joonas Toivola 029 551 3355, Timo Nikander 029 551 3250, info@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 5.12.2018

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Families [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-3231. Annual Review 2017, Appendix table 8. Families by country of birth of spouses/parents on December 31, 2017 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/perh/2017/02/perh_2017_02_2018-12-05_tau_008_en.html