Table 1 Number of siblings

	Actual number		Percentage (%)
	Second survey	First survey	Second survey	First survey
Total	43,926	47,015	100.0	100.0
One child (him/herself)	20,168	22,958	45.9	48.8
Two children	17,125	17,317	39.0	36.8
Three children and over	6,633	6,740	15.1	14.3

Table 2 Number of cases where younger sibling(s) have been born

Number of siblings at the time of the first survey	Number of households that responded to both the first and second surveys	Number of cases where younger sibling(s) have been born after the first survey	Percentage of cases where younger sibling(s) have been born
Total	43,926	1,757	4.0
One child (him/herself)	21,439	1,285	6.0
Two children	16,234	389	2.4
Three children and over	6,253	83	1.3

Note:

The figures in Table 1 & 2 represent the number of siblings (including himself or herself), who are staying with the babies. In some cases, the number of siblings may have decreased due to the babies' elder sibling(s) becoming independent from parents, etc.

Table 3 Household

			Actual number			Percentage  (%)
			Second survey	First survey		Second survey	First survey
					Households that responded to both the 1st & 2nd surveys			Households that responded to both the 1st & 2nd surveys
Total			43,926	47,015	43,926	100.0	100.0	100.0
Stay with parents			42,582	45,903	43,003	96.9	97.6	97.9
	with parents only, or parents and sibling(s) only		33,150	36,030	33,780	75.5	76.6	76.9
		with parents only,	15,640	17,970	16,887	35.6	38.2	38.4
		with parents and sibling(s) only	17,510	18,060	16,893	39.9	38.4	38.5
	with parents and grandfather(s)/grandmother(s) (+ sibling(s) + others)		9,256	9,648	9,032	21.1	20.5	20.6
		with parents and maternal grandfather(s)/ grandmother(s) (+ sibling(s) + others)	2,479	2,557	2,375	5.6	5.4	5.4
		with parents and paternal grandfather(s)/ grandmother(s) (+ sibling(s) + others)	6,759	7,057	6,628	15.4	15.0	15.1
		with parents,  maternal and paternal grandfather(s)/ grandmother(s) (+ sibling(s) + others)	18	34	29	0.0	0.1	0.1
	with parents and others (including siblings)		176	225	191	0.4	0.5	0.4
Stay with one parent (+ grandparent(s) + sibling(s) + others)			1,313	1,072	896	3.0	2.3	2.0
	with mother only, or mother and sibling(s) only		530	396	337	1.2	0.8	0.8
	with mother and grandparent(s) etc.		730	662	548	1.7	1.4	1.2
	with father only, or father and sibling(s) only		9	-	-	0.0	0.0	0.0
	with father and grandparent(s) etc.		44	14	11	0.1	0.0	0.0
Others			30	27	17	0.1	0.1	0.0
Not stated			1	13	10	0.0	0.0	0.0

Note:

At the time of the second survey, the fathers of 753 babies (1.7% of the total) were working away from home. If their fathers came home regularly, they were included in ''Stay with parents'' (1.2% of the total) and if not, they were included in ''Stay with mother'' (0.5% of the total). Fathers living without families were not covered in the first survey.

Table 4 Number of siblings, by household

(unit: %)

Total    One child (him/ herself) Two children    Three children and over    Have younger sibling(s) Have younger sibling(s) Have younger sibling(s) Total 100.0 4.0 45.9 39.0 2.9 15.1 1.1 Stay with parents 100.0 4.0 45.5 39.3 2.9 15.2 1.1    with parents only, or parents and sibling(s) only 100.0 3.7 47.2 39.1 2.7 13.7 1.0 with parents and grandfather(s)/grandmother(s) 100.0 5.1 39.7 40.1 3.7 20.2 1.4 Stay with one parent 100.0 2.7 57.7 29.0 1.8 13.3 1.0