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What Works to Make Progress on This Indicator
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Figure 1
Pregnancy Rates for Adolescent Females by Age,
Selected Years 1972-2010
200
18-19 years old
Pregnancies per 1,000 Females Ages 15-19
174.0
15-19 years old
165.7
15-17 years old
160
145.8
Under 15 Yearsold*
160.0
116.9
120
109.4
106.6
95.1
80
96.2
74.4
70.1
62.4
68.3
57.4
40
37.6
17.5
30.1
13.5
0
1970
5.4
1973
1976
1979
1982
1985
1988
1991
1994
1997
2000
2003
2006
2009
* Rates computed by dividing the number of abortions to females under age 15 by the total number of females
ages 14 years.
Source: Kost, K. & Henshaw, S. (2014). U.S. teenage pregnancies, births and abortions, 2010: National and state
trends and trends by age, race and ethnicity. Guttmacher Institute. Available at
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends10.pdf.
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Figure 2
Pregnancy rates for females (15-19), selected
years, 1990-2010
250
Total
Pregnancies per 1,000 Females 15-19
223.8
Non-Hispanic
White
Non-Hispanic
Black
Hispanic
200
169.7
162.2
150
116.9
100
99.5
83.5
86.6
57.4
50
37.8
0
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
Source: Kost, K. & Henshaw, S. (2014). U.S. teenage pregnancies, births and abortions, 2010: National and
state trends and trends by age, race and ethnicity. Guttmacher Institute. Available at
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends10.pdf.
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Appendix 1 - Pregnancy Rates (pregnancies per 1,000 females) for
Adolescents: by Age, Race, and Hispanic Origin, Selected Years, 19722010
1972
1976
1980
1985
1990
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
95.1
101.1
111.0
109.0
116.9
99.6
95.6
91.4
88.7
85.7
83.4
78.7
74.4
71.8
70.1
68.3
70.1
69.8
67.8
63.4
57.4
White, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
-
86.8
69.7
66.4
63.6
60.9
58.0
55.4
51.7
48.3
46.5
44.5
43.4
44.2
44.5
43.4
41.7
37.8
Black
-
-
-
-
232.7
181.4
175.1
168.1
162.0
156.1
152.9
141.2
131.6
125.3
122.5
118.9
121.6
119.1
117.0
110.2
99.5
15-19 years old
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic1
-
-
-
-
167.4
158.5
152.8
143.5
142.5
139.4
137.1
132.1
126.5
122.3
121.9
116.9
118.1
114.6
106.6
96.1
83.5
-
3.2
3.2
3.6
3.4
2.9
2.7
2.4
2.3
2.1
2.0
1.8
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.2
1.1
White, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
-
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.8
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
-
Black, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
-
12.2
9.6
8.6
7.6
7.0
6.4
6.2
5.5
5.0
4.5
4.4
4.4
4.1
4.1
3.8
3.4
-
Hispanic1
-
-
-
-
4.4
4.7
4.4
4.0
3.8
3.5
3.3
3.0
2.7
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.4
2.2
2.2
1.9
-
62.4
67.5
72.5
70.9
74.2
64.1
60.4
56.6
53.9
50.5
48.1
44.2
41.7
40.2
38.9
37.6
38.3
37.9
36.8
33.9
30.1
White, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
-
52.5
43.0
40.3
37.9
35.4
32.4
30.2
27.3
25.4
24.2
22.8
21.9
22.4
22.3
21.6
20.6
-
Black, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
-
172.0
139.4
129.7
121.3
114.5
106.4
106.2
94.8
88.1
83.7
79.7
75.2
80.6
74.4
72.8
67.8
-
Hispanic1
-
-
-
-
113.0
115.5
109.4
102.6
100.3
97.0
94.8
87.9
83.9
80.6
80.2
76.6
75.4
74.1
69.7
61.3
-
145.8
150.8
164.9
163.8
172.4
154.5
150.1
145.3
141.1
137.4
135.2
130.2
123.8
119.3
116.9
115.4
119.3
118.6
113.2
105.3
96.2
White, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
129.8
113.7
109.1
106.1
101.8
98.2
96.4
91.4
86.3
82.9
80.1
79.0
80.4
81.3
78.0
73.8
-
Black, non-Hispanic
-
-
-
312.6
268.4
264.0
257.3
247.8
242.9
239.9
228.2
215.7
204.3
200.2
197.3
204.5
200.9
193.8
181.1
-
-
-
-
242.4
234.2
228.4
215.5
214.5
209.6
213.9
209.4
203.0
198.4
198.5
193.6
199.7
193.3
176.4
159.4
-
Under 15 years old
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Race/Ethnicity
15-17 years old
Race/Ethnicity
18-19 years old
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic1
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Includes all persons of Hispanic origin regardless of race.
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Rates computed by dividing the number of pregnancies to females under age 15 years by the total number of females aged 10-14 years.
Sources: Race/ethnicity data for 2009, except for 15- to 19-year-olds, and 2009 data on pregnancies to those under 15 years-old: Curtin, S. C., Abma, J. C., Ventura, S. J., Henshaw, S.
K. (2013). Pregnancy rates for U.S. women continue to drop. NCHS Data Brief No. 136. Available at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db136.pdf. Race/ethnicity data for 19902008, except for 15- to 19-year-olds, and data on pregnancies to those under 15 years-old for 1990-2008: Ventura, S. J., Curtin, S.C. Abma, J. C., & Henshaw, S. K. (2012). Estimated
pregnancy rates and rates of pregnancy outcomes for the United States, 1990-2008. National Vital Statistics Reports, 60(7). All other data: Kost, K. & Henshaw, S. (2014). U.S. teenage
pregnancies, births and abortions, 2010: National and state trends and trends by age, race and ethnicity. Guttmacher Institute. Available at
http://www.guttmacher.org/pubs/USTPtrends10.pdf.
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