9-2.
Reduce the proportion of births occurring within 24 months of a previous birth.
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9-2. | |
Reduce the proportion of births occurring within 24 months of a previous birth. |
Target: 6 percent.
Baseline: 11 percent of females aged 15 to 44 years gave birth within 24 months of a previous birth in 1995.
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source: National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), CDC, NCHS.
|
Females Aged 15 to 44 Years, 1995 |
New Birth |
|
Percent |
|
|
TOTAL |
11 |
|
Race and ethnicity |
|
|
American Indian or Alaska Native |
DSU |
|
Asian or Pacific Islander |
DSU |
|
Asian |
DSU |
|
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander |
DSU |
|
Black or African American |
14 |
|
White |
10 |
|
|
|
|
Hispanic or Latino |
14 |
|
Not Hispanic or Latino |
10 |
|
Black or African American |
14 |
|
White |
10 |
|
Family income level (aged 20 to 44 years) |
|
|
Poor |
20 |
|
Near poor |
11 |
|
Middle/high income |
7 |
|
Disability status |
|
|
Persons with disabilities |
DNC |
|
Persons without disabilities |
DNC |
|
Select populations |
|
|
Age groups |
|
|
15 to 19 years |
9 |
|
20 to 24 years |
14 |
|
25 to 29 years |
10 |
|
30 to 34 years |
11 |
|
35 to 39 years |
10 |
|
40 to 44 years |
DSU |
|
Marital status |
|
|
Currently married |
11 |
|
Formerly married |
13 |
|
Never married |
11 |
DNA = Data have not been analyzed. DNC = Data are not collected. DSU = Data are statistically unreliable.