Change Indicator

Teen births in Massachusetts

Teen births

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

Number: Number of resident births to mothers 15-19 years.

NA: Number based on five or fewer births suppressed

 

Data Source

Massachusetts Births, Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

 

Notes

 

Resident births refer to births to mothers who report their usual place of residence as the particular geographical place (state, or city/town.)

 

Updated December 2023 with data from 2020.

Last Updated

January 2024