Change Indicator

Teen births (births per 1,000 females ages 15-19) in Nevada

Teen births (births per 1,000 females ages 15-19)

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Definition and Source

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Definition

The teen birth rate is the number of births to teenage females between the ages of 15 and 19, per 1,000 females.

Data Source

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services data, Office of Public Health Informatics and Epidemiology, Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health.

Notes

LNE = Low Number Event
Calculated rates based on very small numbers are not statistically reliable.  Rates are not shown for counties with fewer than 10 births over the 3-year period. Starting with 2012-2014 data, rates are not shown for counties with fewer than 12 births over the 3-year period.
2013-2015 rates were calculated by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services. 
Updated November 2019. 

Last Updated

February 2024