1、The demographic development of the Swedish-speaking population of FinlandFjalar Finns bo Akademi Universitywww.vasa.abo.fi/users/ffinnas/Demographic development2.ppt,Tandefelt and Finns (2007). Language and demography: historical developmentInternational Journal of the Sociology of Language 187/188
2、pp. 35-54http:/www.folktinget.fi/pdf/publikationer/finlanssv2005.pdf,Population statistics in FinlandPopulation and vital statistics since 1749 (Sweden)Language included since 1880Every citizen have a unique language (mother tongue) in the population registerNo information about knowledge in other l
3、anguage(s).,Bilingual marriage - spouses have different languagesNo explicit information about language useChildren are registered by language at birth (=when included in the population register)Information mainly for administrative/planning purposes - no explicit consequences for the individual,Lan
4、guage status of municipalitiesBilingual if the minority excees 3000 persons or 8 per cent. Bilingual obliged to give services in both languages,The distribution by language status of the municipality of residence 1880-2009,Municipalities by language structure and number of Swedish-speakers 1950-200,
5、Age structure of the Swedish-speaking population 1950 and 1970,1950,0,4,8,12,16,0,4,8,12,16,Females,Males,1000-tal,1000-tal,1970,0,4,8,12,16,0,4,8,12,16,1000-tal,1000-tal,The proportion Swedish registered children in bilingual families and their proportion of all Swedish children 1970 and 2005,Numbe
6、r of new pupils in Swedish schools and the corresponding number of Swedish registered children aged 7 years.,Estimated relative divorce rate based on main effects modelLanguage Finnish Bilingual Swedish 1.0 1.10 0.57Account is taken for place of residence, degree of urbanisation , age of female, age
7、 difference, educational level of both spouses and year of birth,Difference in life expectancy Males 2.5 3 years Females 1 year,Age standardized death rates by language group,Age distribution 2005,Population forcasts,Number of pupils and estimated number of students,Level of education in different a
8、ge groups,A : Comprehensive schoolE: University degree,Swedish and Finnish speaking persons aged 35-39 years by level of education in different regions 2001,Swedish-speakers Finnish-speakersA B C D E A B C D E Finland 16,8 39,8 19,9 6,9 16,6 14,8 47,0 21,8 5,7 10,7 N yland 15,9 32,9 20,0 7,0 24,1 16
9、,0 38,1 23,0 6,4 16,5 Eastern N 21,1 39,1 22,6 6,1 11,1 18,4 44,5 22,4 5,0 9,7 boland 12,1 41,4 16,8 8,1 21,6 15,2 47,2 21,2 5,7 10,7 sterb. 15,0 46,3 20,0 7,5 11,2 17,0 48,3 21,8 5,1 7,8land 24,9 44,0 19,4 4,6 7,0 17,5 35,0 33,3 5,0 9,2,The distribution by industry of the economically population in
10、 1970, 1980 and 1995 for Finnish-speakers and Swedish-speakers. Whole country.,Agri- Manu- Trade Trans- Finan- Service Unknownculture factory port cing,The distribution by industry of the economically population in 1970, 1980 and 1995 for Finnish-speakers and Swedish-speakers. Bilingual regions.,Agr
11、i- Manu- Trade Trans- Finan- Service Unknownculture factory port cing,The distribution by socioeconomic position of the economicallyactive population in Finland 1995 for Finnish-speakers and Swedish-speakers. Finland 1995,Swedish and bilingual municipalities 1970 and 1995,The distribution by socioeconomic position of the economicallyactive population in Finland 1995 for Finnish-speakers and Swedish-speakers in certain regions,