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Statistics on children, youth and families in Washington from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Children's Alliance
Teen birth rate (ages 15 to 19)
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
Births to teenagers ages 15-19. Rate is per 1,000 females in this age group.
Data Source
The data used for this measure come from Center for Health Statistics, Washington State Department of Health (DOH), Birth Data. Data were downloaded on February 7, 2021 from https://www.doh.wa.gov.
S: Rates are suppressed when based on fewer than 5 events.
S: Rates are suppressed when based on fewer than 5 events.
Notes
Data last updated in February 2021 by Washington KIDS COUNT.
This measure of teenage childbearing focuses on the fertility of all females ages 15 to 19.
DOH technical notes on measurement issues are available at http://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/5300/TechnicalNotes.pdf.
This measure of teenage childbearing focuses on the fertility of all females ages 15 to 19.
DOH technical notes on measurement issues are available at http://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/5300/TechnicalNotes.pdf.
Last Updated
February 2021