Age

World

CHILD PROTECTION

Philippines raises age of sexual consent from 12 to 16 years old

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/7/22

Under the new legislation, adults who have sexual relations with anyone under 16 years old are automatically guilty of statutory rape.

Finland

MATERNITY

29.4 years, mean age for women in Finland to have first child

The Nomad Today 2/28/21

Age of women at the first childbirth ranges from 26.3 in Bulgaria to 31.3 in Italy.

Finland

Finland has the oldest first-time mothers in Nordic countries

The Nomad Today 5/7/20

The proportion of mothers over the age of 35 was highest in Finland and lowest in Iceland.

Coronavirus

80% of those infected with coronavirus in Finland under 60 years old

The Nomad Today 3/31/20

The country registers 71 new infections in the last 24 hours and the number of diagnosed cases amounts to 1,384. Middle-aged people are the most affected.

Coronavirus

Why is Finland reporting so few cases of coronavirus?

The Nomad Today 3/18/20

Until now, the patients structure has been different than elsewhere, because the virus has mainly infected the healthy and the wealthy.

Finland

Finland is a country of old cars

The Nomad Today 3/2/20

The vehicle stock grew by 2.4% in 2019. The number of electric cars grew by 93%, but their share is still under 1% of the total.

Finland

Half of Finns support raising minimum age to buy tobacco to 20 years

The Nomad Today 8/13/19

According to a survey conducted by public health organization ASH Finland, 63% of the population would like a total ban of tobacco on beaches, 60% on bus stops and 52% on taxi stands. Women were more…