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Journal of Population Sciences

Table 4 Partnership formation and parenthood, Japanese women aged 25–69 years in 2004

From: The second demographic transition, 1986–2020: sub-replacement fertility and rising cohabitation—a global update

 

% ever cohabitated

% married, not cohabitated

% neither cohabitated or married

% ever cohabitated of those ever in union

% pre-marital pregnancy of those ever having a child

25–29

20

34

47

37

43

30–34

17

62

21

22

28

35–39

16

77

8

17

19

40–44

12

8

5

13

16

45–49

8

87

5

8

14

50–54

7

89

4

7

10

55+

4

93

3

4

9

  1. Source: Courtesy of Noriko Tsuya, data Japan Generations and Gender Survey (2004)