Ulaanbaatar
Mongolian women: 4.8 percent are single mothers
Society
Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, the National Statistics Office has released some statistical figures on Mongolian women.
There are 1,615,500 women in Mongolia, which has a population of over 3 million. 67 percent of women reside in urban areas while 33 percent live in the rural areas.
Average life expectancy of Mongolian women is 75 while the average age of first marriage is 24.5.
Mongolian women give birth to 2-3 children on average. The Government bestows a Glorious Mother order for mothers of four and more. 4.8 percent of Mongolian women are single mothers.
One in five Mongolian women has a university degree, and 585,700 women are employed today. The average monthly income of women is MNT 846,100.
54 percent of Mongolian women actively participate in elections.
There are 1,615,500 women in Mongolia, which has a population of over 3 million. 67 percent of women reside in urban areas while 33 percent live in the rural areas.
Average life expectancy of Mongolian women is 75 while the average age of first marriage is 24.5.
Mongolian women give birth to 2-3 children on average. The Government bestows a Glorious Mother order for mothers of four and more. 4.8 percent of Mongolian women are single mothers.
One in five Mongolian women has a university degree, and 585,700 women are employed today. The average monthly income of women is MNT 846,100.
54 percent of Mongolian women actively participate in elections.
Kh.Aminaa
