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Percentage Change in Teen Birth Rate, 1991-2006

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 Change in Teen Birth Rate, '91-'06
United States-32%
Alabama-27%
Alaska-33%
Arizona-22%
Arkansas-22%
California-46%
Colorado-25%
Connecticut-41%
Delaware-31%
District of Columbia-56%
Florida-33%
Georgia-29%
Hawaii-32%
Idaho-27%
Illinois-39%
Indiana-28%
Iowa-23%
Kansas-24%
Kentucky-21%
Louisiana-29%
Maine-41%
Maryland-38%
Massachusetts-43%
Michigan-43%
Minnesota-25%
Mississippi-20%
Missouri-29%
Montana-15%
Nebraska-21%
Nevada-25%
New Hampshire-44%
New Jersey-40%
New Mexico-19%
New York-44%
North Carolina-29%
North Dakota-25%
Ohio-34%
Oklahoma-17%
Oregon-35%
Pennsylvania-34%
Rhode Island-38%
South Carolina-27%
South Dakota-16%
Tennessee-27%
Texas-20%
Utah-29%
Vermont-47%
Virginia-34%
Washington-38%
West Virginia-23%
Wisconsin-29%
Wyoming-13%
Guam-39%
Puerto Rico-17%
Virgin Islands-36%
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Data are for 2006. Population includes females 15-19 years old.

U.S. total excludes data for the territories. Territory data are from Source 2.

Sources: 

Source 1: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Center for Health Statistics. VitalStats. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/vitalstats.htm. Accessed 1/7/2009.

Source 2: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Vital Statistics Reports. Births: Final Data for 2006, Vol. 57 No. 7, 1/7/2009. http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr57/nvsr57_07.pdf. Accessed 1/7/09.



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