Table 2.
The percentage of number of children and gender of children by birth order.
| Number of children | Gender of children by birth order | Full sample | Male | Female | Number of children | Gender of children by birth order | Full sample | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | M | 7.58 | 9.3 | 6.75 | Four | MMMF | 1.54 | 1.19 | 1.70 |
| F | 6.29 | 6.0 | 6.39 | MMFM | 0.88 | 0.79 | 0.91 | ||
| Two | MM | 8.42 | 7.94 | 8.64 | MFMM | 0.54 | 0.53 | 0.55 | |
| FF | 6.63 | 8.07 | 5.96 | FMMM | 0.96 | 0.53 | 1.16 | ||
| MF | 12.25 | 15.08 | 10.95 | MMFF | 1.67 | 1.72 | 1.64 | ||
| FM | 6.79 | 7.28 | 6.57 | MFMF | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.49 | ||
| Three | MMM | 3.79 | 2.51 | 4.38 | MFFM | 0.71 | 0.53 | 0.79 | |
| MMF | 5.79 | 5.03 | 6.14 | FMMF | 0.88 | 1.19 | 0.73 | ||
| MFM | 3.833 | 3.17 | 4.14 | FMFM | 0.79 | 0.66 | 0.85 | ||
| FMM | 4.33 | 4.37 | 4.32 | FFMM | 1.25 | 0.93 | 1.40 | ||
| MFF | 5.46 | 5.16 | 5.60 | MFFF | 1.33 | 1.19 | 1.40 | ||
| FMF | 4.29 | 4.50 | 4.20 | FMFF | 0.58 | 0.40 | 0.67 | ||
| FFM | 5.67 | 5.16 | 5.90 | FFMF | 0.92 | 1.06 | 0.85 | ||
| FFF | 2.92 | 3.31 | 2.74 | FFFM | 1.33 | 0.79 | 1.58 | ||
| Four | MMMM | 0.96 | 0.53 | 1.16 | FFFF | 1.13 | 0.40 | 1.46 |