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Average age of the father at birth in the Netherlands 2007-2018
Average age of the father at birth in the Netherlands 2007-2018
Average age of the father at the birth of a child in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2018 (in years)
by Brigitte van de Pas,
last edited
Sep 6, 2019
This statistic shows the average age of the father at the birth of the child in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2018. It reveals that the average age of the father has remained stable, varying between 34 and 34.2 years at birth. This indicates that on average throughout this period, fathers were approximately three years older than mothers at the birth of a child.
Average age of the father at the birth of a child in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2018 (in years)
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| Average age in years | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 34.2 |
| 2017 | 34.2 |
| 2016 | 34.1 |
| 2015 | 34.1 |
| 2014 | 34 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2010 | 34 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2008 | 34.1 |
| 2007 | 34.1 |
| Average age in years | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 34.2 |
| 2017 | 34.2 |
| 2016 | 34.1 |
| 2015 | 34.1 |
| 2014 | 34 |
| 2013 | 34 |
| 2012 | 34 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2010 | 34 |
| 2009 | 34 |
| 2008 | 34.1 |
| 2007 | 34.1 |
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by Brigitte van de Pas,
last edited
Sep 6, 2019
This statistic shows the average age of the father at the birth of the child in the Netherlands from 2007 to 2018. It reveals that the average age of the father has remained stable, varying between 34 and 34.2 years at birth. This indicates that on average throughout this period, fathers were approximately three years older than mothers at the birth of a child.
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