359 births to 'unknown' father last year

The number of births where the father was marked at 'unknown' rose to 359 last year from 62 in 1993. Figures given in Parliament yesterday show that there were 5,602 births in 1993 and 4,258 last year. The figures were given by Austin Gatt, the...

The number of births where the father was marked at 'unknown' rose to 359 last year from 62 in 1993.

Figures given in Parliament yesterday show that there were 5,602 births in 1993 and 4,258 last year.

The figures were given by Austin Gatt, the minister responsible for the Public Registry, in reply to a question by Silvio Parnis (PL).

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