MLHU - Health Status Resource

Figure 11.4.11: Average number of children per female

Total fertility rate, Middlesex-London, Ontario and Peer Group, 2006 to 2017

Figure 11.4.11: Average number of children per female
Source: 
Discharge Abstract Database (DAD), Date Extracted: Oct 4, 2018 & Population Estimates, Date Extracted: May 11, 2018, Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, IntelliHEALTH Ontario

The average number of children per female (i.e., the total fertility rate) in Middlesex-London was 1.3 in 2017, compared to 1.4 for Ontario. The rate declined slightly for Middlesex-London, Ontario and the Peer Group from 2006 to 2017.