How do divorce patterns differ between urban and rural Pakistan?
The 2023 Census national marital-status table provides separate urban and rural counts by age and sex, allowing direct comparison of recorded divorced and separated…
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How do wedding customs differ between urban and rural Pakistan?
Urban weddings may have easier access to banquet halls, professional vendors, digital invitations and tightly scheduled events, while rural celebrations may use homes,…
Which Pakistani cities have the largest populations according to the 2023 Census?
Pakistan’s 2023 Census lists Karachi as the largest city at about 18.87 million people, followed by Lahore at 13.00 million. Faisalabad had about 3.69 million, Rawalpindi…
How did age at first marriage differ across Pakistan’s provinces in PDHS 2017–18?
In PDHS 2017–18, the median age at first marriage among women aged 25–49 was 21.1 in Punjab, 20.0 in Sindh, 19.1 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 19.4 in Balochistan; Islamabad…
How did urban and rural marriage age differ within Punjab in PDHS 2017–18?
For women aged 25–49 in Punjab, PDHS 2017–18 reported a median age at first marriage of 21.6 years in urban areas and 20.7 in rural areas, a difference of 0.9 years. That…
How did education among ever-married women differ by province in PDHS 2017–18?
Among ever-married women aged 15–49 in PDHS 2017–18, the share reporting no education was 38.1% in Punjab, 54.7% in Sindh, 64.2% in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 83.7% in…
How did recent internet use differ across Pakistan’s provinces in HIES 2024–25?
HIES 2024–25 found that 60% of people aged 10 and above in Punjab had used the internet during the previous three months. The comparable shares were 56% in Sindh, 56% in…
Which regions contain Pakistan’s largest young-adult populations?
Census 2023 counted about 62.6 million Pakistanis aged 15–29: 24.15 million aged 15–19, 20.47 million aged 20–24 and 17.97 million aged 25–29. In absolute numbers, Punjab…
How did average household size differ across provinces in HIES 2024–25?
HIES 2024–25 estimated average household size at 5.77 people in Punjab, 5.70 in Sindh, 6.83 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and 7.06 in Balochistan, compared with 5.98 nationally.…
How did urbanization differ among Pakistan’s provinces in Census 2023?
Census 2023 classified 53.97% of Sindh’s population as urban, the highest provincial share. Punjab was 40.71%, Balochistan 30.96% and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 15.01%, while…
What demographic features distinguish Islamabad from Pakistan’s four provinces?
Islamabad Capital Territory is a small federal territory rather than a province, with about 2.28 million residents in the national Census 2023 report. Its PDHS 2017–18…
Can city-level Weddme findings be used as city-wide marriage statistics?
No. City-level Weddme findings can describe eligible Weddme profiles associated with a city, not every household or marriage in that city.