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Population (15+ years old) by nationality (Bahraini/non-Bahraini), sex, age group and marital status (1991)

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  Bahrainis Non Bahrainis
  Never Married Married Divorced Widowed Total Never Married Married Divorced Widowed Total
15 – 19 males 16,383 42 2 0 16,427 2,191 43 0 0 2,234
females 15,070 864 23 1 15,958 1,756 310 3 1 2,070
  total 31,453 906 25 1 32,385 3,947 353 3 1 4,304
20 – 24 males 13,212 1,621 27 2 14,862 8,464 1,532 4 2 10,002
females 8,690 5,911 90 14 14,705 3,605 2,459 33 19 6,116
  total 21,902 7,532 117 16 29,567 12,069 3,991 37 21 16,118
25 – 29 males 6,941 7,494 103 12 14,550 13,510 9,299 19 8 22,836
females 4,162 10,613 272 66 15,113 3,477 5,754 87 81 9,399
  total 11,103 18,107 375 78 29,663 16,987 15,053 106 89 32,235
30 – 34 males 2,462 9,350 115 13 11,940 8,592 21,568 33 18 30,211
females 1,879 10,630 357 150 13,016 2,367 6,639 130 132 9,268
  total 4,341 19,980 472 163 24,956 10,959 28,207 163 150 39,479
35 – 39 males 988 8,698 133 17 9,836 2,816 20,708 44 12 23,580
females 858 7,837 274 267 9,236 959 5,113 117 137 6,326
  total 1,846 16,535 407 284 19,072 3,775 25,821 161 149 29,906
40 – 44 males 412 6,343 109 16 6,880 1,059 12,606 33 14 13,712
females 309 4,882 211 356 5,758 399 2,812 61 110 3,382
  total 721 11,225 320 372 12,638 1,458 15,418 94 124 17,094
45 – 49 males 247 3,907 62 26 4,242 477 6,348 27 13 6,865
females 111 3,979 178 511 4,779 130 1,310 32 82 1,554
  total 358 7,886 240 537 9,021 607 7,658 59 95 8,419
50 + males 607 15,265 368 787 17,027 396 5,997 64 117 6,574
females 240 9,558 597 6,494 16,889 94 1,304 47 391 1,836
  total 847 24,823 965 7,281 33,916 490 7,301 111 508 8,410
Not Stated males 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
females 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  total 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
  males 41,252 52,722 919 873 95,766 37,505 78,101 224 184 116,014
Total females 31,319 54,274 2,002 7,859 95,454 12,787 25,701 510 953 39,951
  total 72,571 106,996 2,921 8,732 191,220 50,292 103,802 734 1,137 155,965

Source: Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) – Bahrain

ANNEXED NOTE

1. Technical Notes and Definitions

Reference period for Census 1991 is unknown.
Population of reference: all individuals (nationals and non-nationals) present within Bahrain’s borders during time of reference, be they permanent or temporary residents.
Nationality is the person’s passport country. A Non-Bahrainis is considered as such depending on the passport used to enter the country (or obtain the visa).
Marital Status refers to the personal status with regard to marriage/divorce laws and customs.
Never married refers to to a person who has never been in marital life before or a person who has a civil contract but is not living with a partner.
Married refers to a person who is legally married with respect to marriage laws and customs.
Divorced refers to an ever married person but not currently married, whose marriage was dissolved by divorce.
Widowed refers to an ever married person but not currently married, whose marriage has been dissolved by the death of the spouse.

2. Institution which provides data

Central Informatics Organization, known prior to 2001 as the “Central Statistics Organisation” under the Ministry of Cabinet Affairs

3. Data availability

This data is available on the Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) website. For the Arabic version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_ara/default.aspx). For the English version: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/CIO_ENG/Default.aspx)
For the 1991 census data: (http://www.cio.gov.bh/cio_ara/English/Publications/Statistical%20Abstract/ABS2008/Ch2/17A.pdf)

Data of access: June 2014

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