Teen Birth Rates
(Ages 15-19)
|
Year
|
Wisconsin
|
U.S.
|
| 2006 |
31.1 |
na |
| 2005 |
30.5 |
40.4 |
| 2004 |
30.5 |
41.2 |
| 2003 |
31.6 |
41.7 |
2002 |
32.7 |
43.0 |
2001 |
34.2 |
45.3 |
2000 |
35.6 |
47.7 |
1999 |
35.9 |
48.8 |
1998 |
35.0 |
50.3 |
1997 |
36.3 |
51.3 |
1996 |
37.5 |
53.5 |
1995 |
38.7 |
58.0 |
1994 |
39.7 |
58.2 |
1993 |
42.0 |
59.0 |
1992 |
43.0 |
60.3 |
1991 |
44.6 |
61.8 |
1990 |
43.3 |
59.9 |
1989 |
42.6 |
57.3 |
1988 |
39.1 |
53.0 |
1987 |
37.1 |
50.6 |
1986 |
37.7 |
50.2 |
1985 |
39.4 |
50.6 |
Note: Wisconsin rates for ages 15-19 are based on these age-specific populations, but include births to mothers
younger than 15 years old.
Source: Resident birth certificates, Bureau of Health Information and Policy, Division of Public Health,
Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
The U.S. teen birth rates for 1985-2002 are from National Vital Statistics Reports, "Births: Final Data
for 2002," Volume 52, No. 10, December 17, 2003. The U.S. teen birth rate for 2003 is from National Vital
Statistics Reports, "Births: Preliminary Data for 2003," Volume 53, No. 9, November 23, 2004.
The U.S. teen birth rate for 2004 is from National Vital Statistics Reports,
"Births: Preliminary Data for 2004," Volume 54, No. 8, December 29,
2005. The U.S. percent low birthweight for 2005 is from National Vital
Statistics Reports "Births: Preliminary Data for 2005," Volume 55,
No. 11, December 28, 2006. U.S. data for 2006 are not available.
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