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Statistics on children, youth and families in Florida from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Florida Policy Institute
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number of births to females age 15 to 19.
The birth rate is the number of births to age specific females per 1,000 female population of the same age group; fertility rate.
Data Source
Florida CHARTS, Division of Public Health Statistics & Performance Management, Florida Department of Health. Population estimates used for calculating the birth rates are provided by the Department of Health, Office of Health Statistics and Assessment in consultation with the Florida's Legislature's Office of Economic and Demographic Research.
Notes
Based on place of residence; mother's residence was used when it differed from the father's residence.
Beginning with 2014, an asterisk (*) represents data that are suppressed due to confidentiality.
Beginning with 2014, an asterisk (*) represents data that are suppressed due to confidentiality.
Last Updated
April 2021