Teen Birth Rates

Apr 29, 2016 · Story highlights. Teen teens 15 and 19 taught about birth control methods declined from 70 to 60 percent from 2006-2010 and 2011-2013; 43% of teen teens

The birth rate (technically, births/population rate) is the total number of live births per 1,000 of a population in a year. The rate of births in a population is

The number of American teens giving birth has dropped over the past 50 years, but a new study finds regional clusters with strikingly high teen birth rates.

In 2010, teen births occurred at higher rates in rural counties than in suburban counties and major urban areas of the United States, new research finds.

Texas Teen Birth Rate Maps. Teen Birth Rate Maps by Harris County college District. We have created maps showing teen birth rates by college district in Harris County

Substantial geographic variation also exists in cent bearing across the United States. In 2013, the lowest teen birth rates were reported in the Northeast

Many communities across the Commonwealth have worked hard to create the change necessary to reduce the teen birth rate, yet continued geographic disparities persist.

The teen birth rate has been on a steep decline since the early 1990s. What’s behind the trend?

Teenage pregnancy; A US government poster on teen pregnancy. Over 1100 teenagers, mostly aged 18 or 19, give birth every day in the United States.

Making the Case; Teen Pregnancy; Unplanned Pregnancy; Public Cost; National & State Data. U.S. teen pregnancy and birth rates have declined dramatically over the past