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Table 13
Births and Age-Specific Rates by Race
and Age of Mother: Indiana, 1999
AGE OF MOTHER Births Rates
Total Race Total Race
White Black White Black
10-14 165 88 74 0.8 0.5 3.3
15-19 11,136 8,857 2,147 51.3 46.2 96.5
20-24 24,264 20,707 3,303 123.2 118.8 168.6
25-29 24,833 22,315 2,034 120.7 122.8 99.6
30-34 16,794 15,313 1,075 78.5 80.2 55.9
35-39 7,029 6,377 499 29.1 29.4 23.6
40-44 1,183 1,054 105 4.9 4.8 5.1
45+ 55 50 4 0.3 0.3 0.2
Unknown 30 26 3 - - -
Total 85,489 74,787 9,244 49.1 48.1 56.8
GFR       64.8 63.6 74.9
TFR       2,044 2,014 2,264
SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team


Notes:
The rate for age group 45+ is based on the female population age 45-49.
The rate for the total row is based on the female population age 10-49.
GFR: General Fertility Rate; births per 1,000 women 15-44.
TFR: Total Fertility Rate; 5 times the sum of the age-specific rates.

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