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Families in France

Statistics report on families in France

This report on families in France provides a comprehensive overview of French family life and environment. It includes statistics on marriage, divorce, and children. This report also presents French public opinion on the relationships between family members, the possible family structures and values which French parents which to pass on.

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Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Families in France 2021, by family type
  • Premium Statistic Average household size in France 1962-2022
  • Premium Statistic Households breakdown in France 1962-2021, by size
  • Basic Statistic Total fertility rate in children per woman in France 1960-2024
  • Basic Statistic Infant mortality rate in France from 2003-2024
  • Premium Statistic Families with minor children in France 2022, by type

Marriage

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  • Basic Statistic Number of marriages in France from 2000-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of heterosexual marriages in France from 1990-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of same-sex marriages in France 2013-2025
  • Basic Statistic Number of Catholic marriages in France 2008-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average age at same-sex marriages in France 2013-2024, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Average age at first wedding in France from 1997-2022, by gender
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of married couples by origin of spouses in France 1950-2022

Divorce

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  • Basic Statistic Total number of divorces in France 2004-2024
  • Premium Statistic Divorces in France 2023, by duration of the marriage
  • Premium Statistic Number of divorces in France 2023, by age and gender
  • Premium Statistic Number of divorces in France 2020, by reason of divorce
  • Premium Statistic Number of divorce proceedings in France 2023, by number of children
  • Premium Statistic Number of remarriages after a divorce in France 2006-2022

Children

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  • Premium Statistic Number of families with one child in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of families with two children in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of families with three children in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of families with four children or more in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of families with one child in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of families with two children in France 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of families with three children in France from 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of families with four children or more in France from 1990-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of children born out of wedlock in France 1994-2024

Family structures, values and relationships

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  • Premium Statistic Ideal number of children for a family in France 2023
  • Premium Statistic Last name taken by married women in France 2022, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Last name had by married women in France 2022, by socio-professional category
  • Premium Statistic Last name the French would choose if the law allowed them to change it 2022, by age
  • Premium Statistic Experiences of family tensions during Christmas in France 2022, by gender and type
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