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About number and composition population of VOLYN REGION
by All-Ukrainian Population Census data
The age structure of the population, stated by the All-Ukrainian population census ‘2001, is characterized by the following data:
| Age |
Permanent population
thousand persons |
% of the level of |
| 2001 |
1989 |
|
0-9
|
131.2 |
12.4 |
16.6 |
|
10-19
|
173.2 |
16.4 |
15.2 |
|
20-29
|
156.2 |
14.8 |
14.2 |
|
30-39
|
142.4 |
13.5 |
13.9 |
|
40-49
|
149.0 |
14.1 |
10.1 |
|
50-59
|
100.0 |
9.4 |
13.2 |
|
60-69
|
102.9 |
9.7 |
10.0 |
|
70-79
|
83.1 |
7.9 |
4.4 |
|
80 and over
|
19.2 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
The part of children in population has decreased, while the part of the persons at the age older than able-to-work has increased, that considerably complicates present demographic situation in the country and says about ageing of the population:
| Age |
Permanent population
thousand persons |
% of the level of |
| 2001 |
1989 |
|
Younger than able-to-work age
|
233.9 |
22.1 |
26.1 |
|
Able-to-work age
|
596.3 |
56.4 |
53.0 |
|
Older than able-to-work age
|
227.0 |
21.5 |
20.9 |
|
