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Families:
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Statistics Finland, families
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Families 31.12. by Year, Nationality of man/older spouse, Age of woman/younger spouse, Family type and Information

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Families 31.12. by Year, Nationality of man/older spouse, Information, Age of woman/younger spouse and Family type
 Families
Total0 - 2930 - 39
TotalMarried or registered coupleCohabiting coupleTotalMarried or registered coupleCohabiting coupleTotalMarried or registered coupleCohabiting couple
2025         
TOTAL1,197,280837,539359,741119,72321,32498,399207,826109,59898,228
Finland1,162,231813,726348,505114,19619,00795,189196,888102,51094,378
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL35,04923,81311,2365,5272,3173,21010,9387,0883,850
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Nationality of man/older spouse

Countries (ISO 3166).
The used classification of continents is the classification of Eurostat, where Cyprus and Turkey belong to Europe.
In the classification of continents, Europe does not include the figures for Finland.
Non-autonomous states are combined with the mother country.
Czechia = Czechia + Former Czechoslovakia
Sudan = Sudan + Former Sudan
If a person has two nationalities and one of them is Finnish, he/she will be included in statistics as a Finnish national.
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HDI = Human Development Index
Ranking according to the HDI index by country:
The former Soviet Union is included in the Russia HDI category
The former Czechoslovakia is included in the Czechia HDI category
The former Yugoslavia and Serbia and Montenegro are included in the Serbia HDI category

Family type

Families are grouped into the following types:
- married couple without children, opposite sexes
- married couple without children, same sex
- married couple with children, opposite sexes
- married couple with children, same sex
- cohabiting couple without children, opposite sexes
- cohabiting couple with children, opposite sexes
- cohabiting couple with common children, same-sex spouses
- registered male couple without children
- registered male couple with children
- registered female couple without children
- registered female couple with children
- mother and children
- father and children
Couple without children refers to a couple that has never had children or whose children no longer live with their parents.
Couples with children include not only couples with common children but also couples whose children are not common. Same-sex couples are, however, recorded as cohabiting couples only in case the couples have at least one common child in the dwelling.
For data protection reasons, same-sex married couples and couples in registered partnerships are classified in municipal tables together with opposite-sex married couples. For data protection reasons, same-sex cohabiting couples are classified in municipal tables together with opposite-sex cohabiting couples.

Information

Families

Families, where the married or cohabiting woman has Finnish citizenship or the younger spouse in a same-sex marriage or cohabiting couple or registered partnership has Finnish citizenship.
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