In 2023, the birth rate for non-Hispanic Black teenagers aged 18 to 19 years was 35.5 per 1,000 women. This was a significant decrease from a rate of 162.2 in the year 1991. This statistic shows birth rates among teenagers and young adult women aged 18-19 years in select years from 1991 to 2023, by race/ethnicity.
Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity
(per 1,000 women)
Figures from 2015 and earlier were taken from the previous year's report.
In 2016, the category "Asian or Pacific Islander" was broken down into two separate categories "Asian" and "Native
Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander".
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CDC. (March 17, 2025). Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity (per 1,000 women) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/
CDC. "Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity (per 1,000 women)." Chart. March 17, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/
CDC. (2025). Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity (per 1,000 women). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/
CDC. "Birth Rates among U.S. Teenagers Aged 18-19 in Selected Years between 1991 and 2023, by Race/Ethnicity (per 1,000 Women)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Mar 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/
CDC, Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity (per 1,000 women) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/ (last visited June 07, 2025)
Birth rates among U.S. teenagers aged 18-19 in selected years between 1991 and 2023, by race/ethnicity (per 1,000 women) [Graph], CDC, March 17, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/203231/birth-rates-among-us-teenagers-aged-18-19-by-ethnic-origin/
