Families 31.12. by Year, Origin and background country of man/older spouse, Family type, Origin and background country of woman/younger spouse and Information

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Families 31.12. by Year, Origin and background country of man/older spouse, Information, Family type and Origin and background country of woman/younger spouse
	Families
	Total			Married or registered couple			Cohabiting couple
	TOTAL	Finland	FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	TOTAL	Finland	FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	TOTAL	Finland	FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL
2024
TOTAL	1,281,830	1,153,573	128,257	906,140	807,883	98,257	375,690	345,690	30,000
Finland	1,159,064	1,119,746	39,318	815,113	786,844	28,269	343,951	332,902	11,049
FOREIGN COUNTRIES, TOTAL	122,766	33,827	88,939	91,027	21,039	69,988	31,739	12,788	18,951

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Documentation of statistics

Origin and background country of man/older spouse

The origin and background country data are explained in the Concepts webpage, see link.
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.
Sudan = Sudan + Former Sudan
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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.

Origin and background country of woman/younger spouse

Information

Families

Families with two parents

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