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population of Bulgaria, 1926-2011
Country population has decreased with 8% (the size of one relatively larger city).
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urban-rural population, 1934-2011
Since 1975, urban population has been dominating over rural.
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age pyramid
Population aged over 70 constitutes 13% of total population. 61% of the elder are females.
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gender structure
Males and females are two equal shares – in the country as well as all large cities.
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households with children
The ratio between households with one child and more than one child is 2 : 1.
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one-member households
The capital has the highest share of one-member households (37%).
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household structure dynamics, 1900-2011
Nearly 2/3 of all households in 1920 consisted of 5+ members. For about 30 years, in 1956, they were over 2 times less. And since then, they have been only […]
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higher education in the largest 7 cities
The percentage of people with university education in Sofia is almost 2 times higher than the country average.
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higher education across age groups
Mostly educated are the adults 30-39 y/o.
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educational structure of population aged 7+
Between 2001 and 2011, the share of university graduates has increased with about 6 points.
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in 2011, Sofia population constitutes…
Population of Sofia has increased with 10% between 2001 and 2011.
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Sofia population growth, 1870-2011
Right after the Liberation, there are 11 604 residents, 2 schools, 7 churches, 30 mosques and tekes, 10 inns, 120 shops, 62 taverns, 19 bakeries and 306 houses in Sofia.
