DEMOGRAPHIC INDICES FOR 2006

Lragir.am
09 June 06

In the months of January-May 2006 793 children were born in Nagorno
Karabakh Republic, which is down by 37 or 4.5 percent compared with
the same months in 2005. The death rate totaled 547 over the past
months of 2006, and is down by 39 or 6.7 percent, compared with the
same period in 2005. Hence, the natural growth of the population
totaled 246 over the past five months of 2006, and is up by 0.8
percent, compared with January-May 2005. Over the past months 309
people arrived in NKR and 212 people left. In this period 241
marriages were reported, increasing by 13 or 5.7 percent compared with
January-May 2005. The rate of divorce totaled 49 and is up by 4.3
percent.