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| POP113A - Median age of usually resident population on January 1 by sex and macroregion, development region and county |
| Definition |
The median age of the usually resident population is an indicator that divides the country's population (ordered by age) into two equal parts, the median age being given by the person occupying the middle position. |
| Periodicity |
Annual |
| Data sources |
Usually resident population of Romania (on January 1 and July 1) details |
| Methodology |
The median age of the usually resident population is:
- the (n+1)/2nd term --> if n is odd
- the average between the terms n/2 and n/2+1 --> if n is even
Age is expressed in completed years (for instance, a person of 24 years old and 11 months at July 1st, is considered to be of 24 years old).
Metadata and quality report
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| Last update |
AUG 12, 2026 |
| Observations |
Usually resident population represents all persons of Romanian nationality, foreign or stateless who have their usual residence in Romania.
Usual residence is the place where a person normally spends the daily period of rest, regardless of temporary absences for purposes of recreation, holidays, visits to friends and relatives, business, medical treatment or religious pilgrimage. The usual residence may be the same as the domicile or may differ from it, for the persons who choose to establish their usual residence in a locality other than the locality of domicile in the country or abroad.
It is considered having their usual residence in a specific geographic area just people who have lived in that usual residence for a continuous period of at least 12 months prior to reference moment.
The usually resident population includes the persons who immigrated to Romania but excludes the persons who emigrated from Romania.
Data regarding the mean age of the usually resident population are available at territorial level, starting with 2012, at the following levels of detail: national level, macroregions, development regions and counties.
Thus, the data for 2024 have been modified and are of "revised".
Data prior to 2024 will not be revised. |
| Responsible person |
Manuela Vlaicu, manuela.vlaicu@insse.ro; Daniela Simioana, daniela.simioana@insse.ro; Ana-Maria Cristea, anamaria.cristea@insse.ro, int 2433; |
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