Teen Birth Rates
(Ages 15-19)
| Year |
Wisconsin |
U.S. |
| 2010 | 26.5 | |
| 2009 | 29.6 | 39.1 |
| 2008 | 31.3 | 41.5 |
| 2007 | 32.4 | 42.5 |
| 2006 | 31.1 | 41.9 |
| 2005 | 30.5 | 40.4 |
| 2004 | 30.5 | 41.2 |
| 2003 | 31.6 | 41.7 |
| 2002 | 32.7 | 43.0 |
| 2001 | 34.2 | 45.3 |
| 2000 | 35.6 | 48.7 |
| 1999 | 35.9 | 48.8 |
| 1998 | 35.0 | 50.3 |
| 1997 | 36.3 | 51.3 |
| 1996 | 37.5 | 53.5 |
| 1995 | 38.7 | 58.0 |
| 1994 | 39.7 | 58.2 |
| 1993 | 42.0 | 59.0 |
| 1992 | 43.0 | 60.3 |
| 1991 | 44.6 | 61.8 |
| 1990 | 43.3 | 59.9 |
| 1989 | 42.6 | 57.3 |
| 1988 | 39.1 | 53.0 |
| 1987 | 37.1 | 50.6 |
| 1986 | 37.7 | 50.2 |
| 1985 | 39.4 | 50.6 |
Note: Wisconsin rates for ages 15-19 are based on these age-specific populations, but include births to mothers
younger than 15 years old.
Source: Resident birth certificates, Office of Health Informatics, Division of Public Health,
Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
The U.S. teen birth rates for 1985-2002 are from National Vital Statistics Reports, "Births: Final Data
for 2002," Volume 52, No. 10, December 17, 2003. The U.S. teen birth rate for 2003 is from National Vital
Statistics Reports, "Births: Preliminary Data for 2003," Volume 53, No. 9, November 23, 2004.
The U.S. teen birth rate for 2004 is from National Vital Statistics Reports,
"Births: Preliminary Data for 2004," Volume 54, No. 8, December 29,
2005. The U.S. percent low birthweight for 2005 is from National Vital
Statistics Reports "Births: Preliminary Data for 2005," Volume 55,
No. 11, December 28, 2006. U.S. data for 2006 and 2007 is from National Vital Statistics Reports, "Births:
Preliminary data for 2007," volume 57, No. 12, March 18, 2009.
U.S. data for 2008 and 2009 is from National Vital Statistics Reports, "Births:
Preliminary data for 2009," volume 59, No. 3, December 21, 2010.
U.S. data for 2010 is not available.
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