Type of demographic phenomenon;years;Total Marriages;2002;216,451 Marriages;2001;208,129 Marriages;2000;207,041 Marriages;1999;196,499 Marriages;1998;194,084 Marriages;1997;200,688 Marriages;1996;199,731 Marriages;1995;201,463 Marriages;1994;217,512 Marriages;1993;218,121 Marriages;1992;220,533 Marriages;1991;221,470 Marriages;1990;219,027 Marriages;1989;215,771 Marriages;1988;207,929 Marriages;1987;199,658 Marriages;1986;197,542 Marriages;1985;196,155 Marriages;1984;193,319 Marriages;1983;202,037 Births;2002;397,632 Births;2001;380,130 Births;2000;365,193 Births;1999;369,035 Births;1998;362,626 Births;1997;363,469 Births;1996;370,148 Births;1995;385,786 Births;1994;396,747 Births;1993;395,989 Births;1992;401,425 Births;1991;408,434 Births;1990;418,919 Births;1989;426,782 Births;1988;438,750 Births;1987;456,298 Births;1986;473,281 Births;1985;485,352 Births;1984;515,706 Births;1983;533,008 Deaths;2002;360,391 Deaths;2001;371,102 Deaths;2000;360,511 Deaths;1999;349,521 Deaths;1998;351,449 Deaths;1997;346,227 Deaths;1996;338,242 Deaths;1995;339,661 Deaths;1994;331,515 Deaths;1993;337,691 Deaths;1992;333,142 Deaths;1991;324,796 Deaths;1990;319,437 Deaths;1989;310,073 Deaths;1988;310,413 Deaths;1987;312,532 Deaths;1986;299,409 Deaths;1985;302,569 Deaths;1984;286,655 Deaths;1983;293,386 Vegetative growth;2002;37,241 Vegetative growth;2001;9,028 Vegetative growth;2000;4,682 Vegetative growth;1999;19,514 Vegetative growth;1998;11,177 Vegetative growth;1997;17,242 Vegetative growth;1996;31,906 Vegetative growth;1995;46,125 Vegetative growth;1994;65,232 Vegetative growth;1993;58,298 Vegetative growth;1992;68,283 Vegetative growth;1991;83,638 Vegetative growth;1990;99,482 Vegetative growth;1989;116,709 Vegetative growth;1988;128,337 Vegetative growth;1987;143,766 Vegetative growth;1986;173,872 Vegetative growth;1985;182,783 Vegetative growth;1984;229,051 Vegetative growth;1983;239,622 Late fetal deaths;2002;1,479 Late fetal deaths;2001;1,463 Late fetal deaths;2000;1,416 Late fetal deaths;1999;1,531 Late fetal deaths;1998;1,422 Late fetal deaths;1997;1,254 Late fetal deaths;1996;1,387 Late fetal deaths;1995;1,439 Late fetal deaths;1994;1,602 Late fetal deaths;1993;1,564 Late fetal deaths;1992;1,617 Late fetal deaths;1991;1,799 Late fetal deaths;1990;2,064 Late fetal deaths;1989;2,211 Late fetal deaths;1988;2,581 Late fetal deaths;1987;2,907 Late fetal deaths;1986;2,894 Late fetal deaths;1985;3,151 Late fetal deaths;1984;3,512 Late fetal deaths;1983;4,105 Deaths of under one year old;2002;1,740 Deaths of under one year old;2001;1,700 Deaths of under one year old;2000;1,774 Deaths of under one year old;1999;1,856 Deaths of under one year old;1998;2,008 Deaths of under one year old;1997;1,996 Deaths of under one year old;1996;2,239 Deaths of under one year old;1995;2,581 Deaths of under one year old;1994;2,798 Deaths of under one year old;1993;2,846 Deaths of under one year old;1992;3,050 Deaths of under one year old;1991;3,179 Deaths of under one year old;1990;3,371 Deaths of under one year old;1989;3,789 Deaths of under one year old;1988;4,038 Deaths of under one year old;1987;4,071 Deaths of under one year old;1986;4,670 Deaths of under one year old;1985;5,285 Deaths of under one year old;1984;5,822 Deaths of under one year old;1983;6,644