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Population
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Natural movement of the population
26.05.2010
In the I quarter of 2010 the number of live births increased, whereas the number of
deaths decreased
- preliminary data –
Increased number of live births
According to the State Statistical Office data, the number of live births in the first quarter of 2010 increased 2.0% compared to the I quarter of the previous year and it amounted to 5 716 live births.
Decreased number of deaths
The number of deaths in the I quarter of 2010 decreased by 4.3% in relation to the I quarter of 2009 and it amounted to 4 960.
The number of infant deaths increased by 27.4% in relation to the same period of the previous year and it amounted to 53.
Positive natural increase
In the first quarter of 2010, there was a positive natural increase of 756 persons compared with the same period of the previous
year, which means that the number of live births is higher than the number of deaths.
The number of marriages decreased whereas the number of divorces increased
The number of marriages in this quarter of the year decreased in relation to the same quarter of 2009 and it amounted to 2 743 marriages.
The number of divorces in this quarter of the year increased in relation to the same quarter of 2009 and it amounted to 467.
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