Types of population growth in Finland

Finland has a population of about 520,000. The male sound rate was 66.9%, and the sex ratio of male sound people was 1.02 male: 1 female. The population growth rate is 0. 14%, and the average life expectancy is 8 1.68 years for women and 74.28 years for men. The average mother-to-child ratio is 1. Mother: 1.7 babies.

93.5% of the residents are Finns, and the rest are Swedes and Lapps. Lapps are the earliest inhabitants of Finland, and were later assimilated by Finnish immigrants. At present, there are few Lapps, mainly distributed in the north of the Arctic Circle, engaged in reindeer or fishery production. The national population density is 0/4.53 people per square kilometer/kloc-0, which is unevenly distributed, decreasing from south to north and from coastal to inland, with a difference of several times. The northernmost Lapland region accounts for 29% of the country's total area, with a population of only 4%( 198 1). The southwest coastal provinces of Xindi, Turku-Boli and Zhan Mu account for 15% of the total area, but the population accounts for 52%. After World War II, the urban population increased rapidly, accounting for only 26. 1940 accounts for 8% of the total population, reaching 59. 9% in 198 1. Occupation composition of the employed population: industry and mining accounted for 27%, agriculture, forestry and fishery accounted for 13%, construction accounted for 7 .2%, and transportation and communication accounted for 7. 5%, finance and service industry 20. 5%, freelancer 24%, other 0. 8%.

The national literacy rate is 100%, Finnish and Swedish are the national languages of Finland. The main foreign languages of the people are English, German and Russian, and usually everyone knows several languages.

Most Finns (89%) believe in Christian Lutheranism, and about 1% of the population believe in Orthodox Church. The rest include a few Christians, Protestants, other sects, Roman Catholics, Muslims and Jews.

After the winter war, about 12% of the population needs to be resettled. War reparations, unemployment and uncertainty about Finland's independent future led to a large number of immigrants leaving Finland in1970s.1990s, Finland began to receive a large number of refugees and immigrants.