Births in Jersey since 2000 (FOI)

​​Request

​A

Number of children born to parents at least one of which was Jersey born or moved to Jersey more than 15 years ago at the time of the birth of the child.

B

Average, median, minimum and maximum number of children in such families.

C

Average time between the birth of any two children in such families

Same breakdown (A to C) for the following groups.

​Families where at least one of the parents moved to Jersey less than five years ago and is originally from:

• UK
• Portugal
• Poland
• Rest of EU
  
• African countries
• Pakistan
• India
• Philippines
• rest of the world.

Response

The Government of Jersey does not record the birthplaces of parents, therefore this information is not held.  Article 3 of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 applies.

Article applied

Article 3 - Meaning of “information held by a public authority” 

For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if – 

(a)     it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or 

(b)     it is held by another person on behalf of the authority. ​