COMPARATIVE TABLES BY CENSUS YEARS

1.Population by residence and sex

Census years	Total	Male	Female	Female per 1000 male
Total
31.12.1887	3 154 375	1 605 389	1 548 986	965
31.12.1892	3 310 713	1 690 626	1 620 087	951
31.12.1900	3 744 283	1 909 567	1 834 716	961
31.12.1905	4 035 575	2 057 092	1 978 483	962
31.12.1910	4 337 513	2 206 685	2 130 828	966
31.12.1920	4 846 971	2 420 784	2 426 187	1 002
31.12.1926	5 528 741	2 743 025	2 785 716	997
31.12.1934	6 077 939	3 053 893	3 024 046	990
31.12.1946	7 029 349	3 516 774	3 512 575	999
1.12.1956	7 613 709	3 799 356	3 814 353	1 004
1.12.1965	8 227 866	4 114 167	4 113 699	1 000
1.12.1975	8 727 771	4 357 820	4 369 951	1 003
4.12.1985	8 948 649	4 433 302	4 515 347	1 019
4.12.1992	8 487 317	4 170 622	4 316 695	1 035
1.03.2001	7 928 901	3 862 465	4 066 436	1 053
Urban
31.12.1887	593 547	307 310	286 237	931
31.12.1892	652 328	341 109	311 219	912
31.12.1900	742 435	384 041	358 394	933
31.12.1905	789 689	409 992	379 697	926
31.12.1910	829 522	428 668	400 854	935
31.12.1920	966 375	496 635	469 740	946
31.12.1926	1 130 131	574 961	555 170	965
31.12.1934	1 302 551	660 914	641 637	971
31.12.1946	1 735 188	888 538	846 650	953
1.12.1956	2 556 071	1 276 670	1 279 401	1 002
1.12.1965	3 822 824	1 911 860	1 910 964	996
1.12.1975	5 061 087	2 517 708	2 543 379	1 010
4.12.1985	5 799 939	2 865 081	2 934 858	1 024
4.12.1992	5 704 552	2 792 331	2 912 221	1 043
1.03.2001	5 474 534	2 651 312	2 823 222	1 065
Rural
31.12.1887	2 560 828	1 298 079	1 262 749	973
31.12.1892	2 658 385	1 349 517	1 308 868	970
31.12.1900	3 001 848	1 525 526	1 476 322	968
31.12.1905	3 245 886	1 647 100	1 598 786	971
31.12.1910	3 507 991	1 778 017	1 729 974	973
31.12.1920	3 880 596	1 924 149	1 956 447	1 017
31.12.1926	4 348 610	2 168 064	2 180 546	1 006
31.12.1934	4 775 388	2 392 979	2 382 409	996
31.12.1946	5 294 161	2 628 236	2 665 925	1 014
1.12.1956	5 057 638	2 522 686	2 534 952	1 005
1.12.1965	4 405 042	2 202 307	2 202 735	1 000
1.12.1975	3 666 684	1 840 112	1 826 572	993
4.12.1985	3 148 710	1 568 221	1 580 489	1 008
4.12.1992	2 782 765	1 378 291	1 404 474	1 019
1.03.2001	2 454 367	1 211 153	1 243 214	1 026
Urban population - %
31.12.1887	18.8	19.1	18.5
31.12.1892	19.7	20.2	19.2
31.12.1900	19.8	20.1	19.5
31.12.1905	19.6	19.9	19.2
31.12.1910	19.1	19.4	18.8
31.12.1920	19.9	20.5	19.4
31.12.1926	20.6	21.0	19.9
31.12.1934	21.4	21.6	21.2
31.12.1946	24.7	25.3	24.1
1.12.1956	33.6	33.6	33.5
1.12.1965	46.5	46.5	46.5
1.12.1975	58.0	57.8	58.2
4.12.1985	64.8	64.6	65.0
4.12.1992	67.2	67.0	67.5
1.03.2001	69.0	68.6	69.4

2. Population by residence, sex and age

Residence Sex Age	Census years
Residence Sex Age	1946	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Number
Total	7 029 349	8 227 866	8 727 771	8 948 649	8 487 317	7 928 901
Under 10	1 263 776	1 285 192	1 305 499	1 250 470	1 018 435	707 818
10-19	1 391 331	1 381 278	1 265 555	1 279 989	1 226 281	1 046 307
20-29	1 228 167	1 156 801	1 345 598	1 220 816	1 124 247	1 146 882
30-39	1 046 159	1 306 020	1 141 033	1 319 280	1 159 806	1 068 401
40-49	869 961	1 044 734	1 267 482	1 100 600	1 188 382	1 112 612
50-59	557 100	964 733	986 394	1 188 523	1 030 411	1 076 857
60-69	435 937	670 079	840 927	860 991	1 009 321	895 808
70 and over	236 918	419 029	575 283	727 980	730 434	874 216
Male	3 516 774	4 114 167	4 357 820	4 433 302	4 170 622	3 862 465
Under 10	644 563	658 190	671 508	642 022	522 167	363 233
10-19	708 102	703 771	649 261	655 543	627 625	537 118
20-29	615 898	581 850	678 746	617 420	571 884	586 624
30-39	529 131	658 696	571 640	660 746	579 234	539 928
40-49	440 696	521 962	637 040	547 542	587 145	551 251
50-59	260 100	483 889	486 117	584 467	499 879	517 409
60-69	206 287	325 166	408 936	407 127	472 024	408 324
70 and over	111 997	180 643	254 572	318 435	310 664	358 578
Female	3 512 575	4 113 699	4 369 951	4 515 347	4 316 695	4 066 436
Under 10	619 213	627 002	633 991	608 448	496 268	344 585
10-19	683 229	677 507	616 294	624 446	598 656	509 189
20-29	612 269	574 951	666 852	603 396	552 363	560 258
30-39	517 028	647 324	569 393	658 534	580 572	528 473
40-49	429 265	522 772	630 442	553 058	601 237	561 361
50-59	297 000	480 844	500 277	604 056	530 532	559 448
60-69	229 650	344 913	431 991	453 864	537 297	487 484
70 and over	124 921	238 386	320 711	409 545	419 770	515 638
Urban	1 735 188	3 822 824	5 061 087	5 799 939	5 707 552	5 474 534
Under 10	271 562	574 614	788 965	860 241	709 767	487 834
10-19	291 051	746 726	808 585	893 472	905 241	776 292
20-29	366 728	611 782	900 646	851 985	807 342	868 827
30-39	273 724	670 526	729 475	970 629	864 968	793 179
40-49	220 176	479 468	746 791	745 506	872 812	830 391
50-59	150 642	360 982	500 845	714 902	644 956	739 332
60-69	103 431	233 821	352 845	441 080	553 232	510 924
70 and over	57 874	144 905	232 935	322 124	349 234	467 755
Male	888 538	1 911 860	2 517 708	2 865 081	2 792 331	2 651 312
Under 10	138 828	293 768	404 936	441 527	361 811	249 995
10-19	147 239	375 455	407 739	453 097	459 950	396 251
20-29	204 056	304 549	442 373	417 925	401 993	438 558
30-39	140 187	338 266	364 098	478 034	420 953	392 096
40-49	111 466	246 115	377 533	371 215	427 410	402 066
50-59	72 055	183 121	252 016	354 525	313 640	353 703
60-69	48 760	110 677	170 374	211 441	259 870	229 791
70 and over	25 947	59 909	98 639	137 317	146 704	188 852
Female	846 650	1 910 964	2 543 379	2 934 858	2 912 221	2 823 222
Under 10	132 734	280 846	384 029	418 714	344 956	237 839
10-19	143 812	371 271	400 846	440 375	445 291	380 041
20-29	162 672	307 233	458 273	434 060	405 349	430 269
30-39	133 537	332 260	365 377	492 595	444 015	401 083
40-49	108 710	233 353	369 258	374 291	445 402	428 325
50-59	78 587	177 861	248 829	360 377	331 316	385 629
60-69	54 671	123 144	182 471	229 639	293 362	281 133
70 and over	31 927	84 996	134 296	184 807	202 530	278 903
Rural	5 294 161	4 405 042	3 666 684	3 148 710	2 782 765	2 454 367
Under 10	992 214	710 578	516 534	390 229	311 668	219 984
10-19	1 100 280	634 552	456 970	386 517	321 040	270 015
20-29	861 439	545 019	444 952	368 831	316 905	278 055
30-39	772 435	635 494	411 558	348 651	294 838	275 222
40-49	649 785	565 266	520 691	355 094	315 570	282 221
50-59	406 458	603 751	485 549	473 621	385 455	337 525
60-69	332 506	436 258	488 082	419 911	456 089	384 884
70 and over	179 044	274 124	342 348	405 856	381 200	406 461
Male	2 628 236	2 202 307	1 840 112	1 568 221	1 378 291	1 211 153
Under 10	505 735	364 422	266 572	200 495	160 356	113 238
10-19	560 863	328 316	241 522	202 446	167 675	140 867
20-29	411 842	277 301	236 373	199 495	169 891	148 066
30-39	388 944	320 430	207 542	182 712	158 281	147 832
40-49	329 230	275 847	259 507	176 327	159 735	149 185
50-59	188 045	300 768	234 101	229 942	186 239	163 706
60-69	157 527	214 489	238 562	195 686	212 154	178 533
70 and over	86 050	120 734	155 933	181 118	163 960	169 726
Female	2 665 925	2 202 735	1 826 572	1 580 489	1 404 474	1 243 214
Under 10	486 479	346 156	249 962	189 734	151 312	106 746
10-19	539 417	306 236	215 448	184 071	153 365	129 148
20-29	449 597	267 718	208 579	169 336	147 014	129 989
30-39	383 491	315 064	204 016	165 939	136 557	127 390
40-49	320 555	289 419	261 184	178 767	155 835	133 036
50-59	218 413	302 983	251 448	243 679	199 216	173 819
60-69	174 979	221 769	249 520	224 225	243 935	206 351
70 and over	92 994	153 390	186 415	224 738	217 240	236 735
Structure - %
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	18.0	15.6	15.0	14.0	12.0	8.9
10-19	19.8	16.8	14.5	14.3	14.4	13.2
20-29	17.5	14.1	15.4	13.6	13.2	14.5
30-39	14.9	15.9	13.1	14.7	13.7	13.5
40-49	12.4	12.7	14.5	12.3	14.0	14.0
50-59	7.9	11.7	11.3	13.3	12.1	13.6
60-69	6.2	8.1	9.6	9.6	11.9	11.3
70 and over	3.4	5.1	6.6	8.1	8.6	11.0
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	18.3	16.0	15.4	14.5	12.5	9.4
10-19	20.1	17.1	14.9	14.8	15.0	13.9
20-29	17.5	14.1	15.6	13.9	13.7	15.2
30-39	15.0	16.0	13.1	14.9	13.9	14.0
40-49	12.5	12.7	14.6	12.4	14.1	14.3
50-59	7.4	11.8	11.2	13.2	12.0	13.4
60-69	5.9	7.9	9.4	9.2	11.3	10.6
70 and over	3.2	4.4	5.8	7.2	7.4	9.3
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	17.6	15.2	14.5	13.5	11.5	8.5
10-19	19.5	16.5	14.1	13.8	13.9	12.5
20-29	17.4	14.0	15.3	13.4	12.8	13.8
30-39	14.7	15.7	13.0	14.6	13.4	13.0
40-49	12.2	12.7	14.4	12.2	13.9	13.8
50-59	8.5	11.7	11.4	13.4	12.3	13.8
60-69	6.5	8.4	9.9	10.1	12.4	12.0
70 and over	3.6	5.8	7.3	9.1	9.7	12.7
Urban	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	15.7	15.0	15.6	14.8	12.4	8.9
10-19	16.8	19.5	16.0	15.4	15.9	14.2
20-29	21.1	16.0	17.8	14.7	14.1	15.9
30-39	15.8	17.5	14.4	16.7	15.2	14.5
40-49	12.7	12.5	14.8	12.9	15.3	15.2
50-59	8.7	9.4	9.9	12.3	11.3	13.5
60-69	6.0	6.1	7.0	7.6	9.7	9.3
70 and over	3.3	3.8	4.6	5.6	6.1	8.5
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	15.6	15.4	16.1	15.4	13.0	9.4
10-19	16.6	19.6	16.2	15.8	16.5	14.9
20-29	23.0	15.9	17.6	14.6	14.4	16.5
30-39	15.8	17.7	14.5	16.7	15.1	14.8
40-49	12.5	12.9	15.0	13.0	15.3	15.2
50-59	8.1	9.6	10.0	12.4	11.2	13.3
60-69	5.5	5.8	6.8	7.4	9.3	8.7
70 and over	2.9	3.1	3.9	4.8	5.3	7.1
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	15.7	14.7	15.1	14.3	11.8	8.4
10-19	17.0	19.4	15.8	15.0	15.3	13.5
20-29	19.2	16.1	18.0	14.8	13.9	15.2
30-39	15.8	17.4	14.4	16.8	15.2	14.2
40-49	12.8	12.2	14.5	12.8	15.3	15.2
50-59	9.3	9.3	9.8	12.3	11.4	13.7
60-69	6.5	6.4	7.2	7.8	10.1	10.0
70 and over	3.8	4.4	5.3	6.3	7.0	9.9
Rural	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	18.7	16.1	14.1	12.4	11.2	9.0
10-19	20.8	14.4	12.5	12.3	11.5	11.0
20-29	16.3	12.4	12.1	11.7	11.4	11.3
30-39	14.6	14.4	11.2	11.1	10.6	11.2
40-49	12.3	12.8	14.2	11.3	11.3	11.5
50-59	7.7	13.7	13.2	15.0	13.9	13.8
60-69	6.3	9.9	13.3	13.3	16.4	15.7
70 and over	3.4	6.2	9.3	12.9	13.7	16.6
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	19.2	16.5	14.5	12.8	11.6	9.3
10-19	21.3	14.9	13.1	12.9	12.2	11.6
20-29	15.7	12.6	12.8	12.7	12.3	12.2
30-39	14.8	14.5	11.3	11.7	11.5	12.2
40-49	12.5	12.5	14.1	11.2	11.6	12.3
50-59	7.2	13.7	12.7	14.7	13.5	13.5
60-69	6.0	9.7	13.0	12.5	15.4	14.7
70 and over	3.3	5.5	8.5	11.5	11.9	14.0
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Under 10	18.2	15.7	13.7	12.0	10.8	8.6
10-19	20.2	13.9	11.8	11.6	10.9	10.4
20-29	16.9	12.2	11.4	10.7	10.5	10.5
30-39	14.4	14.3	11.2	10.5	9.7	10.2
40-49	12.0	13.1	14.3	11.3	11.1	10.7
50-59	8.2	13.8	13.8	15.4	14.2	14.0
60-69	6.6	10.1	13.7	14.2	17.4	16.6
70 and over	3.5	7.0	10.2	14.2	15.5	19.0

3. Population 7 years and over by residence, sex and education

Residence Sex Education	Census years
Residence Sex Education	1946	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Number
Total	6 008 354	7 211 375	7 658 498	8 102 363	7 797 602	7 467 839
Higher	55 238	173 319	311 851	503 330	619 294	716 863
Secondary	276 694	888 328	1 594 991	2 447 933	2 888 144	3 160 492
Lower secondary	1 125 410	2 309 436	2 617 963	2 605 539	2 370 214	2 049 443
Primary	4 550 305	3 840 292	3 133 693	2 545 561	1 912 074	1 499 266
Child	-	-	-	-	-	20 513
Unknown	707	-	-	-	7 876	21 262
Male	2 996 051	3 593 032	3 808 490	3 998 374	3 817 044	3 625 965
Higher	43 655	121 464	196 184	285 274	329 277	334 311
Secondary	159 854	432 200	759 193	1 197 407	1 416 360	1 574 103
Lower secondary	679 577	1 308 727	1 453 025	1 391 886	1 225 306	1 036 099
Primary	2 112 640	1 730 641	1 400 088	1 123 807	842 036	661 362
Child	-	-	-	-	-	10 377
Unknown	325	-	-	-	4 085	9 713
Female	3 012 303	3 618 343	3 850 008	4 103 989	3 980 558	3 841 874
Higher	11 583	51 855	115 667	218 056	290 017	382 552
Secondary	116 840	456 128	835 798	1 250 526	1 471 784	1 586 389
Lower secondary	445 833	1 000 709	1 164 938	1 213 653	1 144 908	1 013 344
Primary	2 437 665	2 109 651	1 733 605	1 421 754	1 070 038	837 904
Child	-	-	-	-	-	10 136
Unknown	382	-	-	-	3 811	11 549
Urban	1 510 835	3 367 574	4 406 929	5 223 958	5 230 410	5 156 524
Higher	48 899	159 209	294 863	480 853	584 650	680 384
Secondary	192 624	706 769	1 318 737	1 998 307	2 334 501	2 524 050
Lower secondary	461 884	1 297 223	1 574 627	1 526 767	1 343 613	1 118 596
Primary	806 976	1 204 373	1 218 702	1 218 031	959 823	803 902
Child	-	-	-	-	-	13 890
Unknown	452	-	-	-	7 823	15 702
Male	773 805	1 678 922	2 182 115	2 569 160	2 549 519	2 488 268
Higher	38 260	110 731	184 486	271 456	309 334	317 358
Secondary	102 065	335 651	608 254	944 965	1 110 591	1 227 312
Lower secondary	260 334	697 885	846 021	799 578	683 679	558 626
Primary	372 837	534 655	543 354	553 161	441 881	370 542
Child	-	-	-	-	-	7 061
Unknown	309	-	-	-	4 034	7 369
Female	737 030	1 688 652	2 224 814	2 654 798	2 680 891	2 668 256
Higher	10 639	48 478	110 377	209 397	275 316	363 026
Secondary	90 559	371 118	710 483	1 053 342	1 223 910	1 296 738
Lower secondary	201 550	599 338	728 606	727 189	659 934	559 970
Primary	434 139	669 718	675 348	664 870	517 942	433 360
Child	-	-	-	-	-	6 829
Unknown	143	-	-	-	3 789	8 333
Rural	4 497 519	3 843 801	3 251 569	2 878 405	2 567 192	2 311 315
Higher	6 339	14 110	16 988	22 477	34 644	36 479
Secondary	84 070	181 559	276 254	449 626	553 643	636 442
Lower secondary	663 526	1 012 213	1 043 336	1 078 772	1 026 601	930 847
Primary	3 743 329	2 635 919	1 914 991	1 327 530	952 251	695 364
Child	-	-	-	-	-	6 623
Unknown	255	-	-	-	53	5 560
Male	2 222 246	1 914 110	1 626 375	1 429 214	1 267 525	1 137 697
Higher	5 395	10 733	11 698	13 818	19 943	16 953
Secondary	57 789	96 549	150 939	252 442	305 769	346 791
Lower secondary	419 243	610 842	607 004	592 308	541 627	477 473
Primary	1 739 803	1 195 986	856 734	570 646	400 155	290 820
Child	-	-	-	-	-	3 316
Unknown	16	-	-	-	31	2 344
Female	2 222 246	1 914 110	1 626 375	1 429 214	1 267 525	1 137 697
Higher	5 395	10 733	11 698	13 818	19 943	16 953
Secondary	57 789	96 549	150 939	252 442	305 769	346 791
Lower secondary	419 243	610 842	607 004	592 308	541 627	477 473
Primary	1 739 803	1 195 986	856 734	570 646	400 155	290 820
Child	-	-	-	-	-	3 316
Unknown	16	-	-	-	31	2 344
Structure - %
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.9	100.0
Higher	0.9	2.4	4.1	6.2	7.9	9.6
Secondary	4.6	12.3	20.8	30.2	37.0	42.3
Lower secondary	18.7	32.0	34.2	32.2	30.4	27.4
Primary	75.7	53.3	40.9	31.4	24.5	20.1
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	-	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	1.5	3.4	5.2	7.1	8.6	9.2
Secondary	5.3	12.0	19.9	29.9	37.1	43.4
Lower secondary	22.7	36.4	38.2	34.8	32.1	28.6
Primary	70.5	48.2	36.8	28.1	22.1	18.2
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	0.4	1.4	3.0	5.3	7.3	10.0
Secondary	3.9	12.6	21.7	30.5	37.0	41.3
Lower secondary	14.8	27.7	30.3	29.6	28.8	26.4
Primary	80.9	58.3	45.0	34.6	26.9	21.8
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Urban	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	3.2	4.7	6.7	9.2	11.2	13.2
Secondary	12.7	21.0	29.9	38.3	44.6	48.9
Lower secondary	30.6	38.5	35.7	29.2	25.7	21.7
Primary	53.4	35.8	27.7	23.3	18.4	15.6
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	4.9	6.6	8.5	10.6	12.1	12.8
Secondary	13.2	20.0	27.9	36.8	43.6	49.3
Lower secondary	33.6	41.6	38.8	31.1	26.8	22.5
Primary	48.2	31.8	24.9	21.5	17.3	14.9
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.2	0.3
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	1.4	2.9	5.0	7.9	10.3	13.6
Secondary	12.3	22.0	31.9	39.7	45.7	48.6
Lower secondary	27.3	35.5	32.7	27.4	24.6	21.0
Primary	58.9	39.7	30.4	25.0	19.3	16.2
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Rural	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	0.1	0.4	0.5	0.8	1.3	1.6
Secondary	1.9	4.7	8.5	15.6	21.6	27.5
Lower secondary	14.8	26.3	32.1	37.5	40.0	40.3
Primary	83.2	68.6	58.9	46.1	37.1	30.1
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.2
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	0.2	0.6	0.7	1.0	1.6	1.5
Secondary	2.6	5.0	9.3	17.7	24.1	30.5
Lower secondary	18.9	31.9	37.3	41.4	42.7	42.0
Primary	78.3	62.5	52.7	39.9	31.6	25.6
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.2
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Higher	0.0	0.2	0.3	0.6	1.1	1.7
Secondary	1.2	4.4	7.7	13.6	19.1	24.7
Lower secondary	10.7	20.8	26.8	33.6	37.3	38.6
Primary	88.1	74.6	65.1	52.2	42.5	34.5
Child	-	-	-	-	-	0.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.3

4. Population by residence, sex and marital status

Residence Sex Marital status	Census years
Residence Sex Marital status	1946	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Number
Total	7 029 349	8 227 866	8 727 771	8 948 649	8 487 317	7 928 901
Single	3 097 094	3 033 415	3 029 532	3 040 119	2 876 849	2 623 818
Married	3 519 253	4 658 157	5 037 714	5 039 234	4 659 392	4 265 009
Divorced	25 974	82 980	135 765	248 637	256 036	292 217
Widowed	386 993	453 314	524 760	620 659	686 559	723 050
Unknown	35	-	-	-	8 481	24 807
Male	3 516 774	4 114 167	4 357 820	4 433 302	4 170 622	3 862 465
Single	1 657 375	1 647 335	1 663 857	1 680 360	1 591 906	1 466 097
Married	1 752 561	2 331 108	2 519 067	2 508 870	2 323 911	2 128 921
Divorced	10 417	28 665	49 234	100 400	99 804	112 914
Widowed	96 396	107 059	125 662	143 672	150 645	142 999
Unknown	25	-	-	-	4 356	11 534
Female	3 512 575	4 113 699	4 369 951	4 086 047	4 316 695	4 066 436
Single	1 439 719	1 386 080	1 365 675	1 359 759	1 284 943	1 157 721
Married	1 766 692	2 327 049	2 518 647	2 530 364	2 335 481	2 136 088
Divorced	15 557	54 315	86 531	148 237	156 232	179 303
Widowed	290 597	346 255	399 098	47 687	535 914	580 051
Unknown	10	-	-	-	4 125	13 273
Urban	1 735 188	3 822 824	5 061 087	5 799 939	5 704 552	5 474 534
Single	774 233	1 558 856	1 922 746	2 115 285	2 076 714	1 936 935
Married	836 885	2 024 669	2 789 294	3 176 119	3 050 333	2 875 372
Divorced	15 207	59 555	103 530	195 256	206 237	233 246
Widowed	108 846	179 744	245 517	313 279	362 843	410 603
Unknown	17	-	-	-	8 425	18 378
Male	888 538	1 911 860	2 517 708	2 865 081	2 792 331	2 651 312
Single	432 426	839 462	1 037 049	1 147 775	1 126 826	1 059 565
Married	432 907	1 020 753	1 397 674	1 582 407	1 517 435	1 429 610
Divorced	5 736	19 887	35 174	71 894	72 576	79 915
Widowed	17 457	31 758	47 811	63 005	71 171	73 482
Unknown	12	-	-	-	4 323	8 740
Female	846 650	1 910 964	2 543 379	2 934 858	2 912 221	2 823 222
Single	341 807	719 394	885 697	967 510	949 888	877 370
Married	403 978	1 003 916	1 391 620	1 593 712	1 532 898	1 445 762
Divorced	9 471	39 668	68 356	123 362	133 661	153 331
Widowed	91 389	147 986	197 706	250 274	291 672	337 121
Unknown	5	-	-	-	4 102	9 638
Rural	5 294 161	4 405 042	3 666 684	3 148 710	2 782 765	2 454 367
Single	2 322 861	1 474 559	1 106 786	924 834	800 135	686 883
Married	2 682 368	2 633 488	2 248 420	1 863 115	1 609 059	1 389 637
Divorced	10 767	23 425	32 235	53 381	49 799	58 971
Widowed	278 147	273 570	279 243	307 380	323 716	312 447
Unknown	18	-	-	-	56	6 429
Male	2 628 236	2 202 307	1 840 112	1 568 221	1 378 291	1 211 153
Single	1 224 949	807 873	626 808	532 585	465 080	406 532
Married	1 319 654	1 310 355	1 121 393	926 463	806 476	699 311
Divorced	4 681	8 778	14 060	28 506	27 228	32 999
Widowed	78 939	75 301	77 851	80 667	79 474	69 517
Unknown	13	-	-	-	33	2 794
Female	2 665 925	2 202 735	1 826 572	1 580 489	1 404 474	1 243 214
Single	1 097 912	666 686	479 978	392 249	335 055	280 351
Married	1 362 714	1 323 133	1 127 027	936 652	802 583	690 326
Divorced	6 086	14 647	18 175	24 875	22 571	25 972
Widowed	199 208	198 269	201 392	226 713	244 242	242 930
Unknown	5	-	-	-	23	3 635
Structure - %
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	44.1	36.9	34.7	34.0	33.9	33.1
Married	50.1	56.6	57.7	56.3	54.9	53.8
Divorced	0.4	1.0	1.6	2.8	3.0	3.7
Widowed	5.5	5.5	6.0	6.9	8.1	9.1
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	47.1	40.0	38.2	37.9	38.2	38.0
Married	49.8	56.7	57.8	56.6	55.7	55.1
Divorced	0.3	0.7	1.1	2.3	2.4	2.9
Widowed	2.7	2.6	2.9	3.2	3.6	3.7
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	41.0	33.7	31.3	33.3	29.8	28.5
Married	50.3	56.6	57.6	61.9	54.1	52.5
Divorced	0.4	1.3	2.0	3.6	3.6	4.4
Widowed	8.3	8.4	9.1	1.2	12.4	14.3
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Urban	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	44.6	40.8	38.0	36.5	36.4	35.4
Married	48.2	53.0	55.1	54.8	53.5	52.5
Divorced	0.9	1.6	2.0	3.4	3.6	4.3
Widowed	6.3	4.7	4.9	5.4	6.4	7.5
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	48.7	43.9	41.2	40.1	40.4	40.0
Married	48.7	53.4	55.5	55.2	54.3	53.9
Divorced	0.6	1.0	1.4	2.5	2.6	3.0
Widowed	2.0	1.7	1.9	2.2	2.5	2.8
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.2	0.3
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	40.4	37.6	34.8	33.0	32.6	31.1
Married	47.7	52.5	54.7	54.3	52.6	51.2
Divorced	1.1	2.1	2.7	4.2	4.6	5.4
Widowed	10.8	7.7	7.8	8.5	10.0	11.9
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.1	0.3
Rural	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	43.9	33.5	30.2	29.4	28.8	28.0
Married	50.7	59.8	61.3	59.2	57.8	56.6
Divorced	0.2	0.5	0.9	1.7	1.8	2.4
Widowed	5.3	6.2	7.6	9.8	11.6	12.7
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.3
Male	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	46.6	36.7	34.1	34.0	33.7	33.6
Married	50.2	59.5	60.9	59.1	58.5	57.7
Divorced	0.2	0.4	0.8	1.8	2.0	2.7
Widowed	3.0	3.4	4.2	5.1	5.8	5.7
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.2
Female	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Single	41.2	30.3	26.3	24.8	23.9	22.6
Married	51.1	60.1	61.7	59.3	57.1	55.5
Divorced	0.2	0.7	1.0	1.6	1.6	2.1
Widowed	7.5	9.0	11.0	14.3	17.4	19.5
Unknown	0.0	-	-	-	0.0	0.3

5. Households by residence and household members

Residence Households	Census years
Residence Households	1946	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Total
Households	1 750 679	2 542 480	2 755 022	3 030 303	2 964 577	2 921 887
Household members	6 910 672	8 119 894	8 608 514	8 909 421	8 418 624	7 848 395
Average number of members per household	4.0	3.2	3.1	3.0	2.8	2.7
Urban
Households	585 533	1 290 554	1 654 379	1 999 456	1 989 211	1 994 781
Household members	1 747 671	3 761 896	4 989 228	5 787 188	5 657 765	5 416 424
Average number of members per household	3.0	2.9	3.0	2.9	2.8	2.7
Rural
Households	1 165 146	1 251 926	1 100 643	1 030 847	975 366	927 106
Household members	5 163 001	4 357 998	3 619 286	3 122 233	2 760 859	2 431 971
Average number of members per household	4.4	3.5	3.3	3.1	2.8	2.6

6. Households by residence and by number of members

Residence Number of members	Census years
Residence Number of members	1946	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Number
Total	1 750 679	2 542 480	2 755 022	3 030 303	2 964 577	2 921 887
One member	182 384	432 153	461 896	552 238	583 348	662 853
Two members	238 070	525 944	642 384	808 686	830 211	830 812
Three members	336 255	549 408	579 230	616 076	603 504	630 190
Four members	383 503	537 357	580 753	650 259	605 263	524 502
Five members	276 653	269 456	262 581	221 064	193 220	169 949
Six members	170 282	153 288	155 637	126 342	100 337	69 345
Seven members and more	163 532	74 874	72 541	55 638	48 694	34 236
Urban	585 533	1 290 554	1 654 379	1 999 456	1 989 211	1 994 781
One member	131 979	308 638	334 706	367 630	374 589	430 750
Two members	113 035	217 161	305 772	477 197	502 314	518 184
Three members	126 571	305 367	385 832	459 677	458 319	483 583
Four members	119 687	292 601	397 211	497 176	470 166	398 994
Five members	56 756	101 962	134 822	122 254	114 981	108 731
Six members	23 600	44 695	68 274	55 797	48 226	37 803
Seven members and more	13 905	20 130	27 762	19 725	20 616	16 736
Rural	1 165 146	1 251 926	1 100 643	1 030 847	975 366	927 106
One member	50 405	123 515	127 190	184 608	208 759	232 103
Two members	125 035	308 783	336 612	331 489	327 897	312 628
Three members	209 684	244 041	193 398	156 399	145 185	146 607
Four members	263 816	244 756	183 542	153 083	135 097	125 508
Five members	219 897	167 494	127 759	98 810	78 239	61 218
Six members	146 682	108 593	87 363	70 545	52 111	31 542
Seven members and more	149 627	54 744	44 779	35 913	28 078	17 500
Structure - %
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
One member	10.4	17.0	16.8	18.2	19.7	22.7
Two members	13.6	20.7	23.3	26.7	28.0	28.4
Three members	19.2	21.6	21.0	20.3	20.4	21.6
Four members	21.9	21.1	21.1	21.5	20.4	18.0
Five members	15.8	10.6	9.5	7.3	6.5	5.8
Six members	9.7	6.0	5.6	4.2	3.4	2.4
Seven members and more	9.3	2.9	2.6	1.8	1.6	1.2
Urban	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
One member	22.5	23.9	20.2	18.4	18.8	21.6
Two members	19.3	16.8	18.5	23.9	25.3	26.0
Three members	21.6	23.7	23.3	23.0	23.0	24.2
Four members	20.4	22.7	24.0	24.9	23.6	20.0
Five members	9.7	7.9	8.1	6.1	5.8	5.5
Six members	4.0	3.5	4.1	2.8	2.4	1.9
Seven members and more	2.4	1.6	1.7	1.0	1.0	0.8
Rural	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
One member	4.3	9.9	11.6	17.9	21.4	25.0
Two members	10.7	24.7	30.6	32.2	33.6	33.7
Three members	18.0	19.5	17.6	15.2	14.9	15.8
Four members	22.6	19.6	16.7	14.9	13.9	13.5
Five members	18.9	13.4	11.6	9.6	8.0	6.6
Six members	12.6	8.7	7.9	6.8	5.3	3.4
Seven members and more	12.8	4.4	4.1	3.5	2.9	1.9

7. Families by residence and family members

Residence Families	Census years
Residence Families	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Total
Families	2 410 148	2 626 788	2 699 955	2 547 016	2 369 100
Family members	7 282 704	7 725 844	7 941 457	7 368 808	6 682 394
Average number of members per household	3.0	2.9	2.9	2.9	2.8
Urban
Families	1 055 303	1 465 981	1 719 915	1 690 002	1 623 612
Family members	3 274 994	4 434 036	5 173 837	5 004 408	4 656 731
Average number of members per household	3.1	3.0	3.0	3.0	2.9
Rural
Families	1 354 845	1 160 807	980 040	857 014	745 488
Family members	4 007 710	3 291 808	2 767 620	2 364 400	2 025 663
Average number of members per household	3.0	2.8	2.8	2.8	2.7

8. Families by residence and by number of members

Residence Number of members	Census years
Residence Number of members	1965	1975	1985	1992	2001
Number
Total	2 410 148	2 626 788	2 699 955	2 547 016	2 369 100
Two members	937 841	1 103 754	1 159 030	1 134 719	1 087 057
Three members	726 784	757 135	710 680	683 633	708 924
Four members	588 526	637 154	706 047	630 053	506 962
Five members	101 525	93 491	94 250	75 831	51 331
Six members and more	55 472	35 254	29 948	22 780	14 826
Urban	1 055 303	1 465 981	1 719 915	1 690 002	1 623 612
Two members	326 437	505 267	638 063	658 496	672 412
Three members	371 267	489 377	509 405	508 700	540 195
Four members	306 745	420 206	512 329	469 691	374 598
Five members	34 468	39 060	47 197	42 022	29 249
Six members and more	16 386	12 071	12 921	11 093	7 158
Rural	1 354 845	1 160 807	980 040	857 014	745 488
Two members	611 404	598 487	520 967	476 223	414 645
Three members	355 517	267 758	201 275	174 933	168 729
Four members	281 781	216 948	193 718	160 362	132 364
Five members	67 057	54 431	47 053	33 809	22 082
Six members and more	39 086	23 183	17 027	11 687	7 668
Structure - %
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Two members	38.9	42.0	42.9	44.6	45.9
Three members	30.2	28.8	26.3	26.8	29.9
Four members	24.4	24.3	26.2	24.7	21.4
Five members	4.2	3.6	3.5	3.0	2.2
Six members and more	2.3	1.3	1.1	0.9	0.6
Urban	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Two members	30.9	34.5	37.1	39.0	41.4
Three members	35.2	33.4	29.6	30.1	33.3
Four members	29.1	28.7	29.8	27.8	23.1
Five members	3.3	2.7	2.7	2.5	1.8
Six members and more	1.6	0.8	0.8	0.7	0.4
Rural	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Two members	45.1	51.6	53.2	55.6	55.6
Three members	26.2	23.1	20.5	20.4	22.6
Four members	20.8	18.7	19.8	18.7	17.8
Five members	4.9	4.7	4.8	3.9	3.0
Six members and more	2.9	2.0	1.7	1.4	1.0

Published on 05.01.2004