NUMBER OF DVORCE CASES INCREASE BY 3.1 PERCENT IN ARMENIA
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October 31, 2012 | 14:15
YEREVAN.- The birth rate in Armenia dropped by 3 percent in Jan.-Sep.
2012 as compared with the same period last year.
Head of demography and census department at the National Statistical
Service of Armenia Karine Kuyumjyan said 30,906 children were born
during this period. The birth rate made 12.6 per 1,000 persons.
Mortality rate fell by 0.8 percent as compared with the same period
last year making 20,815. Infant mortality rate also fell by 7.2
percent, Kuyumjyan said.
During nine months 13,828 marriages were registered in Armenia – a
6.6% decrease as compared with the same period last year. The number
of divorce cases increased by 3.1 percent.
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