Many interesting numbers from JCE vital statistics for 2024

Dolores

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The Central Electoral Board (JCE) just released a statement regarding the statistics that cover civilian activities registered on their books in the Dominican Republic for the year 2024.

It seems that marriages were more popular than divorces. Of course, these are the official numbers and do not cover all of the more casual numbers of those people who are “dating” or who are living together. There were 43,000 marriages and 27,000 divorces in the period covered in the report.

There were also more than 142 thousand births registered, and surprisingly, there were more little boys than girls (around 72.5 thousand to 69.5 thousand).

The National District was the leader in births registered with slightly over ten thousand, and the tiny communities of Los Llanos in Elias Piña and La Cueva in the municipality of Cevicos were tied for the least number of...

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windeguy

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It is NO surprise that 51% of the children born were male.
It is entirely expected that should be so.


And so it goes.