Table 39 - Number of Children by Number of Years Between First and Last Child by Sex, 2001
Males
No. of Years B'twn 1st and last Number of Children Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 or more
0 529 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 545
1 0 53 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 57
2 0 121 17 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 139
3 0 78 29 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 115
4 0 74 37 12 1 0 1 0 0 0 125
5 0 48 50 9 4 5 1 2 0 0 119
6 0 42 44 22 7 3 1 1 0 1 121
7 0 41 33 29 5 3 1 2 0 0 114
8 0 19 37 25 7 5 1 2 0 0 96
9 0 16 24 25 8 8 2 2 0 0 85
10 or more 0 63 139 166 118 110 59 48 32 81 816
Total 529 571 412 296 152 135 66 57 32 82      2,332
Females
No. of Years B'twn 1st and last Number of Children Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 or more
0 677 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 686
1 0 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 65
2 0 146 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 161
3 0 111 22 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 137
4 0 90 38 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 143
5 0 71 67 20 1 1 0 0 0 0 160
6 0 50 44 27 9 1 1 1 0 0 133
7 0 40 64 22 7 5 1 2 0 0 141
8 0 33 43 28 18 5 3 0 1 0 131
9 0 18 41 28 14 7 0 0 0 0 108
10 or more 0 70 150 196 127 126 91 65 36 76 937
Total 677 701 482 342 177 145 97 68 37 76      2,802