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VITAL STATISTICS OF

THE UNITED STATES

1968

VOLUME I—NATALITY

U.S.DEPARTMENT OFHEALTH, EDUCATION, AND WELFARE

ELLIOT L. RICHARDSON, SECRETARY

PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

JESSE L. STEIN FELD, SURGEON GENERAL

ROCKVILLE, MD.: 1970

NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS

THEODORE D. WO.OLSEY, Director

PHILIP S. LAWRENCE, SC.D., Associate Director

OSWALD K. SAGEN, PH.D.,, Assistant Director for Hea[tb Statistics Development

WALT R. SIMMONS, M. A., Assistant Director for Research and Scientific Development

JAMES E. KELLY, D. D. S., Dental Advisor

EDWARD E. MINTY, Executive O//icer

DIVISION OF VITAL STATISTICS

ROBERT A. ISRAEL, M.S., Director

JOHN E. PATTERSON, Assistant Director for Demographic Affairs

ROBERT J. ARMSTRONG, KS., Acting chief, Mortality Statistics Branch

JOHN E. PATTERSON, Acting Chic/, Natality Statistics Branch

LOREN E. CHANCELLOR, chic/, Registration Methods Branch

ALICE M. HETZEL, Cbie/, Marriage and Divorce Statistics Branch

ARNE B. NELSON, M.A., Cbie/, Vital Records Suwey Branch

MICHAEL J. ZIJ(’Z’D& Cbie/, Statistical Resources Section

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VITAL STATISTICS OF THE UNITED STATES,1968

VOLUME I- NATALITY

A brief summary of the contents for each section is listed below for theconvenience of the reader. A complete table of contents is shown at thebeginning of each section and is identified by a narrow black edge whichcan be located easily by fanning the pages. Each section is, paged inde-pendently,

Section 1.

&ection 2.

Section 3.

using the section number as the identifying prefix.

Natality—Rates and Characteristics

Summary tables showing trends in period and cohort fertilitymeasures and characteristics of live births including color,age of mother, live-birth order, ,sex, month, and legitimacystatus.

Detailed frequency tabulations for each State, each metro-politan area, and other geographic areas of the United States.Data are shown by color and race, sex, month, age of mother,Iive-birth order, attendant, birth weight, period of gestation,plurality, and legitimacy status.

Natality—Local Area Statistics

Frequency tabulations by place of residence and occurrencefor each State, county, and city with a population of 10,000 ormore by color and attendant and %y place of residence forpopulation-size groups in metropolitan and nonrnetropolitancounties within each State by color, attendant, and birthweight.

Technical Appendix

Text discussion of the source, classification, and quality ofthe natality statistics published in this volume. Includespopulation tables for computing vital rates.

Guide to tables in Section 1

[All data are for births occurring in the United States]

I I

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Geographic area: mUnited States----------------------------- 1Years:1909-68----------------------------------- U&L

Ha1915-68----------------------------------- ?

1940-68,----------------------------------- 34

1950-68-----------------------------------

Specified years as of January 1-----------

Specified years and 1968------------------

1968 only---------------------------------

Type of entry:Age-specific birth rates------------------

Gross and net reproduction rates---------- 4

Intrinsic rates of birth, death, andnatural increase-------------------------

Number of births-------------------------- 1 2

Percentage distribution-------------------

Probabilities-----------------------------

Total fertility rates---------------------

Rates per 1,000 married womenaged 15-44 (fertility)-------------------

Rates per 1,000 population 1 2 3

Rates per 1,000 women--------------------- 4

Rates per 1,000 women aged 15-44(fertility)------------------------------ 2

Adjusted rates for:Age and sex-------------------------------

k++

3

Underregistration through 1959------------ 234

Underregistration for all years2----------

Characteristics:Age of mother-----------------------------

Cohorts of women--------------------------

+++

Color------------------------------------- 1 2 3 4

Live-birth order--------------------------

Parity------------------------------------I 1 1 1

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5

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5

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=

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-7

6

6

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6

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6

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6

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-8 -9 -10 -11

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8

7

9 10

7 9

10

7

8 9

7 8

7 9 10

8 9 10

8 9 10

-11 -12 -13

-11 -12 -13

11 12 13

12 13

11

13

12

12

113 12 13

13

11

11

12 13

lEntire United States for 1933-68; birth-registration States for 1915-32.2Numbers of women adjuated for underenumeration and misstatements of age in the censuses for

all years.3Median age.

Guide to tables in Section l-Con.

[All data are for births occurring in the United States. Data for geographic areas within the United States are byplace of residence unless otherwise noted]

TABLE : 1

PAGE : 1

Geographic area:Divisions --------------------

Specified reporting areas ----

States -----------------------

United States ----------------

Years :

1933-68----------------------

1940 -68----------------------

1959 -68----------------------

Specified years as ofJanuary l-------------------

Specified years and 1968 -----

1968 only --------------------

Type of entry:Age-specific birth rates -----

Central birth rates ----------

Cumulative birth rates -------

Number of births -------------

Percentage distribution ------

Rates per 1,000 population---

Rates per 1,000 unmarriedwomen aged 15-44------------

Rates per 1,000 womenaged 15-44 (fertility )------

Ratios -----------------------

Adjusted rates .for:Seasonality ------------------

Underregistration through,1959------------------------

Underregistration forall vears2 ------------------

Registration completeness -----

Characteristics :Age of mother ----------------

Attendant --------------------

Cohorts of women -------------

Color ------------------------

Illegitimacy -----------------

Live-birth order -------------

Month of birth ---------------

Period of gestation ----------

Plural births ----------------

Sex--------------------------

Weight at birth --------------

-14 -15 -16 -17-18 -19“-2(I-21 -22 -23 -24 -25,-26 -27 -28 -29 -30 -31 -32 -33 -34

.14 -15 -16 -17 -18 -18 -19 -19 -20 -21 -22 -22 -23 -23 -24 -25 -26 -.27-28 -28 -29

23 30 34

28 szi

23 34

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 30 31 33 34

19

18 22 24 25

20 21

15 17

14 26 28 34

16 23 27 29 30 31 32 33

25

14 16

15 17

18 20 22 24 26 27

22 23 ’29 30 31 32

20 21 34

24 25

20 21

18 24 26 28

21

18 34

14 15 16 17

19

14 15 16 17 25 26 2+ 33

22 23

14 15 16 17

18 19 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33

24 25 26 27 28

14 15 16 17 27 33

20 21

31 32

30

18

293 303 313 323, 334

lBirths by place of occurrence.2N~bers of women adjusted for underenumeration and misstatements of age in the censuses for all Years.31ncludes median weight.

4Median weight.

Guide to tsbles in Section l–Con.

[All data are for births occurring in theare by

TABLE: 1

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Geographic area:

Cities of100,000 or more.

50 largeststandard metro -politan statis-tical areas,1968------------

Metropolitan andnoometropolitancounties--------

Population-sizegrOups----------

Selected areas---

Specified urbanplaces----------

Standard metro -politan statis-tical areas,1960------------

States-----------

United States----

Type of entry:

Number of births-

Rates per 1,000population------

Characteristics:

Age of mother ----

ColOr------------

Illegitimacy-----

Live-birth order-

Month of birth---

Period of gesta-tion------------

Plural births----

Race-------------

Sex---------------

Weight at birth--

-35 -36 -37

-30 -31 -32

353 364 37

35 36 37

37

36 37

39 40

38

37! ,3! 40

40

-38 -39

-34 -35

:

38 39

38 39

39

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-36—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

G—

—

—

G—

—

—

United States during 1968. Data for geo aphic areas within the United Statesrplace of residence unless otherwise noted

-41.

-37

—

—

41

341

-42 -43 -44 -45 -46 -47 -48 -49 -50

-39 -41 -43 -44 -46 -48 -50 -52 -54

43

44’ 46’

42 47 50

42 43 45 47 48 49

45 46 48 49 50

42 43 44 45 46 47 48

48 49 50

48

43 44 45 46 47

45 46

49 50 51 52

45 46 49

42 434 4

-51 -52

-77 -79

52

52

51 52

515 52

51

~s3 -54 ;55 -56 -57 -58 -59

-86 -9f -104 -115 -128 -129 -136

58

59

54 57

56

56? 57?

56

53 55

54

54

59

59

53 . 56 57 58

56 57

56 57

54 55 57

53 545 5 58

1Births by place of occurrence in areas reporting last menstrual period.2States reporting illegittiacy status.3Births by place of occurrence and place of residence.4girths by place Of occurrence.5Single years of age 15-49.bUnited States only.


[Birth frequencies only. All data are forbirths -occurring in the United Statesduring 1968]

TABLE: 2 -1 -2

PAGE: 2 -3 1-60

Place of occurrence ------------- 1

Place of residence -------------- 1 2

Geographic area:Counties----------------------- 1

Metropolitan and non-metropolitan counties--------- 2

Population-size groups--------- 2

Specified urban placesl-------- 1

States------------------------- 1 2

United States------------------ 1 2

Characteristics:Attendant---------------------- 1 2

Color -------------------------- 1 2

Weight at birth---------------- 2

lBirths by place of residence only.


CPopulation tables. Populations ex.lusive ofArmed Forces stationed abroad and estimatedas of July 1 unless otherwise noted]

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Geographic area:Birth-registration

Death-regiatration mTABLE: 3 -1 -2 -3PAGE: 3 ’13 -14 -14States----- 1States----- 1Divisions---------------------

H=H

3

States------------------------ 3

United States----------------- 11 2 3

Years:1900-19682--------------------

1968--------------------------H-=-l=

Characteristics:Age---------------------------

I+H

2

Color------------------------- 2

Sex--------------------------- 2

lPopulations both inclusive and exclusive ofArmed Forces stationed abroad.

2Enumerated as of April 1, 1940, 1950, 1960,and estimated as of July 1 for all other years.

SYMBOLS USED IN TABLES

Qatanotavailable-----------------------------------

Categorynotapplicable---------------------------...

Quantityzero------------------------------------ -

Quantity more than Obutless than O.05------------- 0.0

Figure does not meet standards of reliability or

precision -------------------------------------- *

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Live births and birth rates, by color: Birth-registration States, 1915-32, and United States, 1933 -68------

Live births, birth rates, and fertility rates, by color: United States, 1909 -68---------------------------

Age-sex-adjusted birth rates, by color: United States, 1940 -68----------------------------------------

Gross ~dnetreproduction rates, bycolor: United States, 1940 -68------------------------------------

Intrinsic rates of birth, death, andnatiral increase, bycolor: United States, 1940 -68--------— ----------

Total fertility rates and birth rates by age of mother, by color: United States, 1940 -68-------------------

Estimated birth rates, by age of mother, for married women: United States, 1950 -68--------------------

Btithrates, bylive-birth order andcolor: United States, 1940 -68-------------------------------------

Birth rates, by age of mother, Iive-birth order, and color: United States, 1968 --------------------------

Percentage distribution of live births by live-birth order, by age of mother and color: United States$ 1968--

Median ageofmother, by live-birth order andcolor: United States, 1940, 1950, and1960-68-------------

Birth probabilities for women, by parity, by exact age: United States, 1940, 1950, and 1956 -68------------

Percentage distribution ofwomenby parity, by exact age, unselected groups of cohorts from 1876 -80to1950 -54 United States, l92O-69------------------------------------------------------------------

Central birth rates, by live-birth order and current age of mother, for women in groups of cohorts from1918 -22t01949-53: United States, l962-68--------------------------------------------------------

Cumulative birthrates, bylive-birth order and exact age of mother, for women in groups of cohorts from1909 -13t01950-54 United States, l963-69--------------------------------------------------------

Central birthrates, bylive-birth order andcurrent age of mother, forwomen ineachcohort from 1919 to1954 United States, l968------------------------------------------------------------------------

Cumulative birthrates, by live-birth order andexact age of mother, forwomen in each cohort from 1919to1954 United States, l969----------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births bysex andsexratio,by color: United States, 1940-68 -------- -------- --------- -------- -----

Percent completeness of birth registration, by color: UnitedStates, 1933-68 ---------------------------

Live births, birth rates, andfertility rates, bymontix United States, 1959-68---------------------------

Birth rates and fertility rates, bymonth, adjusted for seasonalvariation: United States, 1959-68----------

Number and percentage distributionof live births by attendant,by color: United States, 1940-68-----------

Percentage dktributionof live births byattendant, by color: United States, each division and State, 1968----

Estimated number of illegitimate live births and ratios, by color, and illegitimacy rates: United States,l94O-68---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated illegitimacy rates, byageof mother: United States, 1940-68 --------------------------------

Estimated number of illegitimate live births andratios ,byage of mother and color:United States,1961-68-

Estimated number of illegitimate Iivebirths, by iive-birth order and color: United States, 1968----------

Ratio of illegitimate live births to total live births, by color: 40 reporting States and the District of Co-lumbia, l965-68--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Percentage distribution of Iivebirths by birth weight, by age of mother and color: United States, 1968 -----

Percentage distribution of live births by birth weight, by color, for the United States and each geographicdivision; andbyplurality for the United States: l968------------------------------------------------

Percentage distribution of Iivebirths by birth weight, byperiodof gestation and color: lJnited States, 1968-

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Percentage distribution of live births by birth weight, by period of gestation and color: Total of 36 reportingStates and the District of CoIumbia, l968----------------------------------------------------------

Median birth weight by age of mother, live-birth order, and color: United States, 1968 -------------------

Birthrates: United States, each division and State, 1950and l96O-68-----------------------------------

Live births by Stateof occurrence distributed according topIaceof residence: United States and each State,l968-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births bymonth and State of occurrence: United States and each State, 1968----------------------- -

Live birtisby month andcolor fortie United States md each State; and bysexfor the United States: 1968-

Live births by specified raceor national origin andsex: United States and each State, 1968--------------

Live births byplurality of birth and color: United States and each State, 1968 ---_.----_------- -------- ---

Live births by birth weight, plurality of birth, color, ad sex United States, l968-----------------------

Live births by birthweight, age of mother, plurality of birth, and color: United States, 1968--------------

Live births bybirth weight andcoIor: United Stafesmd each State, l968-------------------------------

Live births by birth weight, period of gestation, and color, formetropolitan andnonmetropolitan counties:United States, l968-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births by birth weight, period of gestation, and color: Total of 36 reporting States andthe District ofColumbia, l968--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births byperiodof gestation, plurality of birth, andcolor, by sex of child and by age of mother: UnitedStates, l968------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births by period of gestation, plurality of birth, andcolor, by sex of child and by age of mother: Totalof36 reporting States and the District of Columbia, 1968 --------------------------------------------

Live births by period of gestation andcoIor: United States and each State, l968-------------------------

Live births by month, age of mother, Iive-birth order, and color: United States, 1968--------------------

Live births byage of mother, live-birth order, sex of child, and race: United States, 1968 ---------------

Live births byageof mother, live-birth order, andrace: Each State, 1968------------------------------

Live births by single year ofage of mother, Iive-birth order, andrace: United States, 1968 --------------

Live births by age of mother and race, for metropolitan andnonmetropolitan counties: United States andeach State, l968--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births by age of mother and race, for standard metropolitan statistical areas of the United States:l968------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births by live-birth order and race, for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan counties: United Statesaudeach State, l968--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Live births by live-birth order and race, forstandard metropolitan statistical areas of the United States:l968------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Illegitimate Iivebirths by age of mother and color, for population-size groups and specified urban placesof 50,0000r more: 40 reporting States and the District of Columbia, 1968-----------------------------

Illegitimate Iivebirthsby age of mother, Iive-birth order, andcolor, formetropolitan and nonmetropolitancounties: Total of 40 reporting States and the District of Columbia, 1968-----------------------------

Live births by ageof mother and race, for cities of 100,OOOor morein the United States: 1968-----------

Live births and birthrates forthe50 largest standard metropolitan statistical areas and their componentcounties: United States, l968---------------------------------------------------------------------

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SECTION 1- NATALITY 1-3

Table 1-1. Live Births and Birth Rates, by Color: Birth-Registration States, 1915-32, and United States, 1933-68[Ratesper 1,000populationresidinginareaforspecifiedSI’oupexceptas noted]

4rsa auf yesr

lJ82Tso STA2TS2

196338519623>5 —-—-—19613

1955---------------------------------------------------------------------------19543-—-———-------

——-

1950-- ——-— —-—-—K?49———----- ————- ------

19431%2-——————— .—

1%01939————.. ————

1938 -—19371936 -— ——-— ---

1933—

B21C1’ii-RE22STSd3!ION6?YJE56

19311930

—-

1929 —.1928

——————--c --------

19%— —— —---—--—---—-

1921—

1920—-. —_____ --—.-—----——

192.8 ——

1915—————— —-

!cOtaz.

3,50i,5643,520,9593,6C6,2743,760,3584,027,490

4,098,0204,167,3624,268,3264,257,8504,244,’796

4,203,8224,254,7844,163,C904,047,2954,017,362

3,902,1203,846,9863,750,8503,5%,1493,559,529

3,535,06%3,6’93,9403,288,6722,735,4562,f/94,800

2,934,8602,608,9962,513,4272,360,3992,265,588

2,2$6,9622,203,3372,14$,7902,255,1052,167,6362,081,232

2,074,0422,1.22,7602,203,9582,169,9202,233,1492,337,836

1,856,M81,67&,6801,930,6241,792,6461,774,9111,724,261

1,508,8741,373,4381,363,5491,353,792818,983776,384

Number

White

2,932,2242,922,5022,993,2303,3.23,8603,369,160

3,326,3443,394,0683,6C0,8643,600,7443,597,430

3,572,3063,621,4563>545,3503,45s’,44s3,443,630

3,356,7723,322,6583,237,0723,063>6273,083,721

3,080,316~y276z&

2;395;5632,454,700

2,594,7632,486,9342,2C4,9032,067,9531,982,671

2,W5,9551,928,4371,881,8831,888,o121,898,5011,823,531

1,822>4251,867,2451,953,1631,9?A,4751,982,2461,925,585

1,7G7,0341,731,6691,762,8721>644>0341>629,3671,565,446

1,395,5231,269,3631,288,7121,280,288799,817763,899

&589,340598,457613,c44636,498658,330

638,928641,580667,462657,106647,366

631,506633,328617,740588,847573,732

545,348524,328523,778490,522475,8o8

454,752425,320375,027339,893340,1W

%0, 097322,C62308,524292,446282,917

281,007274,9C0262,907267,C93269>L35257,701

251,617245,525250,795245,445250,90322.2,251

149,034147,213.167,742148,612145,524148,815

223,351ILM,(77574,93873,5fY?39,16622,405

17.517.818.419.421.0

21.722.423.323.724.0

?/$.325.024.9

M

24.724.724.523.623.9

%.223.823.319.520.2

21.520.818.817.917.3

17.617.116.716.917.216.6

17.418.018.918.819.720.5

20.522.322.222.122.324.2

23.722.4S4.724.524.925.0

Hatel

mite

16.616.g17.418.220.C

20.721.422.222.722.9

23.223.923.823.623.9

23.723.923.622.723.2

23.525.522.019.119.8

21.220.618.417.516.9

17.216.716.416.516.716.2

17.017.718.618.519.420.2

20.221.021.921.922.123.9

23.522.324.824.525.025.1

AU other

24.225.026.127.629.1

31.632.132.9

33.033.933.933.133.2

32.331.831.831.130.6

29.828.325.323.223.6

24.123.222.621.721.2

21.220.920.120.620.920.2

21.321.XJ22.621.322.123.6

25.023.426.325.325.327.6

2:;24.324.320.418.4

lFor1941-+6,basedonpqu.ktionimludjnghued Forces.abmad.‘Alatdrdincludedbegiming1959,andHawaii,1960.3E2+ss6ona 50-percentsmp3.eofbhths.kmad.na20-ta 50-percent mmpleofbfrtbs.‘Figuresby colorexcludedataforresidentsof NewJersey;seeTechnic&Appemiix.61nms’d.eedb nomberfrm 10 Statessndthe12&trictof Oolurbiafn 193.5to tieentiremnterminowUnitedStatesin1933.

SECTION 1- NATALITY

Table 1-2. Live Births, Birth Rates, and Fertility Rates, by Color: United States, 1909-68

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Iationresidioginareaforspecifiedgroup.Fertilityratesper 1,000women aged15-44 u-sinspecifiedgroup]

Fertilityrate

[Birthrats.per 1,000PO;

Number Birth ratel

Year

Total Wite All other Total White All other Total mite Allother

19682--------------------------------------19673--------------------------------------19662--------------------------------------19652--------------------------------------19642--------------------------------------

589,340598,45763_3,c44636,498658,330

3.7.517.818.419.422..0

16.6 24.225.026.127.629.1

85.787.691.396.6105.0

81.583.186,491!499.9

3,501,5643,520,9593,606,2743,760,3584,027,490

2,93.2,2242,922,5022,993,2303,3.23,8603,369,160

13&t9119.8125,9133,9141.7

16.817.42s.320.0

1963:,4--L---------------------------------1962,4-=---------------------------------19612-F------------------------------------19602-.----->------------------------------19592--------------------------------------

4,098,0204,167,3624,268,3264,257,85o4,244,796

3,326,3443,394,0683,600,8443,600,7443,597,430

638,928641,580667,462657,1CE.647,366

21.722.4

20.721.4

29.730.531.632.132.9

108.5112.2

103.7107,5

144.9148.8153#5153.6356.0

23.323.724.0

22.222.722.9

117.2118.0118.8

112.2133.213-3.9

BIRTSaADJU3TEDFORVNDEmSGISTRP.T10N5

19592--------------------------------------19582--------------------------------------19572--------------------------------------J9562-s------------------------------------1955---------------------------------------

4,295,0204,255,ooo4,308>0004,218,0M4,UX,01X3

3,622,0W3,59s,om3,648,0003,573,0003,488,oOO

673>000657,oW660,000645,0CCI617,003

24.324.523.325.225.0

23.123.324.024.023.8

34.234.335.335.434.7

34.934.133.633.833.3

120.2120.2122.9121.2118.5

114.613/4.9117.7116.0133.8

162.2160.5163.0160.9355.3

19542--------------------------------------19532--------------------------------------19522--------------------------------------19512--------------------------------------1950---------------------------------------

4,078,coo3,965,cF303,913,GCJJ3,S23,0W3,632,CC0

3,475,m3,389,m3,358,0CKI3,277,0ca3,10s,000

603,0U0575,000555,CC0546,SC0524,0W

25.325.125.124.924.1

24.224.024.122.923.0

U8.1125.2133.912.1.5N-4.2

123.6111.0110.1107.7102.3

2.53,2147.3243.3242.1337,3

24.524.926.624.120.4

1949---------------------------------------1948---------------------------------------1947---------------------------------------1946---------------------------------------1945---------------------------------------

3,649,0303,637>OC03,817,cm33,411,ccil2,858,o3o

3,236,0003,141,0003,347,0U02,990,0032,471,002

2,545,0002,’/04,0002,605,CH3)2,330,0320003e4,0w374,0W360,CO0

2L222.722.220.319.4

20.522.121.519.518.6

27.428.327.7m .326.+

88.894.391.583.479.9

86.392.389.580.777.1

1084513.1.0lwf.6105.4102.4

1939---------------------------------------1938---------------------------------------1937---------------------------------------1936---------------------------------------1935---------------------------------------

2,466,0002,496,o@32,413,cKI2,355,0C02,377,CC0

349,CO0348,oco342,003328,oOO334,000

18.819.2u.?18.418.7

18.03s.417.917.617.9

26.1 77.6 74.8 100.126.326.025.125.8

79.177.175.877.2

76.574.473.374.5

lCO.599.495.998.4

1934---------------------------------------1933---------------------------------------1932---------------------------------------1931---------------------------------------1930---------------------------------------

2,396>0022,3G7,0CJ32,440,m2,506,0002,618,003

2,058,0331,982,0202,099,0002,170,0C02,274,030

338,ooO325,0CJ3341,000335,Oco344,000

19.018.419.520.221.3

18.117.618.719.5,20.6

26.325.526.926.627.5

78.576.381.734.689.2

75.873.779.082.487.1

lCQ.4%’.3103.0102,1105.9

1929---------------------------------------1928---------------------------------------1927---------------------------------------1926---------------------------------------1925---------------------------------------

2,582,CX132,674,MYJ2,802,W02,839,0cHJ2,909,020

2,244,CCJ32,325,CC02,425,0032,441,00+32,5C6,000

339,0W349>00+3377>000398,000403,000

21.2 20.521.522.7

%

27.328.531.133.434.2

89.393.899.8102.6106.6

87.391.797.199.2103.3

105,1111.0121.7130,3234,0

22.223.524.225.1

1924---------------------------------------1923---------------------------------------1922---------------------------------------1921---------------------------------------1920---------------------------------------

2>979,0022>91O,WO2,ss2,0003,055,0002,950,000

2,577,0202,531,CC02,507,0002,657,COCI2,566,W3

401,0Q0380,0137375,000398,0W383,0C0

26.126.026,228.127.7

25.125.225.427.326.9

25.327.627.92S.528.9

34.633.233.235.835.0

110.9110.5111.213.9.823.7.9

107,810s.0108.8117.2135.4

135.6230,5230.834o.8237.5

1919---------------------------------------1918---------------------------------------3.917---------------------------------------193.6---------------------------------------19L5---------------------------------------

2,740,cC02,9M,W302,%,0002,9a4,CCJ32,965,003

2,367,1XH32,588>0032,587,0302,599,0202,594,CG13

353,000360,000357,000

26.128.228.529.129.5

32.433.032.9

111.2119.8121.0123.4125.0

------

---121.8123.2

------ ---

1934---------------------------------------1933---------------------------------------1912--------------------------------------1911---------------------------------------1910---------------------------------------1909---------------------------------------

2,966,W02,869,0002,840,0002,809>OC02,777,G1332,718,000

2,588,0002,497,0(KJ2,467,00Q2,435,0CQ2,401,0eo2,344,000

29.929.529,829,930.3.30.0

29.328.8

126.6124.7125.8126.3126.8126.8

124.6122,4123.3123.6123.8123.6

------

-------.-------

---------------

29.029.129.229.2

------

‘For 3-817-19and1941.46,based on populationincludingArmedForcesabroti.%Wed On a 50-percentsmple of births.%sedona20- ta 50-nercentsamle ofbirth.%gures by color exclke datafoi resident+!ofNew Jersey; see Technical Appendix.‘Due to rounding to the nearest thousand, figures by color may not add to totals. For 1935-32, ffgures include adjustments for States not 1. tbe registration area: for yams

prior to 1913, figures are eatimtee b.seedon the Ium3er of registered births in tbe 3.0orisinal rwisixation States for the same PetiCd. E8tiIWteS fOr lS09-34??ere prepared by P,K. Nhelpton. See National.Office of Vital Statistics, “Births and Birth Rates in the Zntirs United States, 1S09 to 194S,” ~ital Statistics-SpeCial Reports, Vol. 33, No. S, 1930.


Table 1-3. ~ge-Sex-Adjusted Birth Rates, by Color: United States, 1940-68

[Rates per 1,000 population. Computed by ~c&.....tAy:~& ~~~d~n~ standard population the age- distribution of ,wp-mey -wed 10-49 ye== 2S enumerated f3z 1940i see1. -... ” l..- .-. -. -,..,,,. d... w ~. . . u,.iher znd COlOr SIIOVNIi13tak31e1-b ,J

m Otbar Year

B3T3!E3ADJVWFJ FUR VNDmlRNHB3!3ATION-Con.

27.5 1955— -—

29.1 19541— —

31.0 19531 —

33.3 1952=—-.——--—-—-——————————.———————35.6 1951 L-_——.---———---————————__—

36.5 195037.6 1949— -——

38.8 1948—- ———38.8 1947———--————— .—

39.4 1946-————— _——

1945——1%4

40.9 1943-40.5 1%2——-—-41.2 19.41_—-—.-..——————————

40.5 1940— ---— —

Ill O’thcr

39.03s.336.835.635.1

33.733.132.230.627.6

25.626-Z26.725.9

2::

Year TOW Whib

mmmEa20 B7RT35

19681 —- 23..2 20.319672 22.0 22.019661 --- 23.4 22.319651 25.0 23.819641 27.4 26.2

19631)3L9621>3

28.5 27.3.— 29.7 28.6

19611 —— 31.0 29.919601 31.2 30.219591 31.4 30.3

BINfE3 AMJS2X0 FOR oNoBmm3SmATmN

19591 31.7 30.519581 31.6 30.419571— 32.2 30.919561 31.5 30.3

30.530.229.222.627.9

26.326.526.527.824.9

20.92X.623.022.32Q.319.4

29.4”29.128.227.726.9

25.325.625.727.424.5

20.323..022.523..819.718.8

‘Eased on a 50-peroent sample of birtba.‘&aBed on a 20- tn 50-percent sample of bir+liz.31%SUIY?Sby COlOr axlude data for raaidents of New Jersey; see !Cec3mica3,Appandfx.

Table 1-4. Gross and Net Reproduction Rates, by Color: United states, 1940-68

[Gross reproduction rates zre the sums of bfrtb rates b% 5-yezr age groups of mothers multiplied by 5 and by the proportion of births that were femzle. These rates represent.the average number of daughters that a hypothetical co oft of women born on the same date would bear if they all sorvived from birth to the end of the childbearing period andtf they experienced a gfven set of age-seecffic feftiffty rates. Net reeroduetfon rates =e tie eums of bfrth rates by 5-Ye= We wows of mnfiers mtitieued by 5 ad by theprobability (ZB determined from the Itfe table for the year) nf women survivfns to a specified age sroup and by the prnportton of bfrths that were female. These rates representthe averase numbar of daughters that a bypothetlczl cohnrt of women would bezr ff they experienced cfven sets of aze-sDecffic mortelitv and fertflity rates 1

Net reproduction ratetine reproduction rate Oross reproduction rate Net reproduction rate

YewAllother

AllotherAllother Uhite Z!otsl

1,6761,6571,5971,5631,521

1,4351,4391,4301,5051,344

1>1.321,163$ 22;

1;0751,027

Whfte

1,6171,6011,5461,5161,472

1,3871,3971,4C01,4921,331

1,1061,2391,2111,1711,0521,C02

Tuta2 Wite Total

II BmABJLHIMFCJlUNmrmm16mATIoN-oOn.SFG16T2RSDBIM!3L919681 ——19672~9661———-———

19651—-—..

1,3.261,1581,2311,3141,447

1,5061,57’7l,&81,6621,.567

1,6791,675

1,7011,665

1,4951,582

1,6781,8021,923

1,9732,0332,1032,W32,3.28

1,206 1,L51.

1,255 1,1931,336 1,2711,428 1,3571,5.54 1,495

1,623 1,5561,695 1,6341,770 1,70$1,783 1,7201,791 1,725

1,5771,6761,7851,9192,051

2,1022,1702,2402,2412,272

2,3602,3392,3n2,339

1,1661,2331>28s31,3761,507

1,5641,6331,7041,7351,722

1,7421;7361,7651,729

1955—— ———

19%’1-———195311952=—————19511

1950-—-——l?49-1948 —.

1947—1946- —

2,1012,C621,9591>8971>865

1,7801,7431,6791,5941,435

1,3231,3341,3481,2931,?/+21>m

1,7451,7271,6681,6371,593

1,5051,53.51,5141,5931,430

1,2121,2491,3231,2771,1681,1.al

1,6751,6601,6071,5791,534

1,U!61,4621,4691,5681,4C6

1,1751,2L41,2941,2501,2311,082

2,2552,2162,2182,C622,027

1,9401,9C61,2451,7661,6W

1%+]319621,319611196011959k—

B21U!5SMAJTJ2’EO3US0W32UM21SZR61TON

19591

195811957L_—19561 —

1,4931,5201,5431,4871,4581,4221

1,832 1,7371,807 1,7351,827 1,7641,798 1,7%

‘Based On a 50-merit ample of births.‘Based on a 2Q- ta 50-pemcent sample of bfrtha.3FiSUreS by color exclude data for residents of New Jersey; .ee !fetic~ &P~~.

1-6 SECTION 1- NATALITY

Table 1-5. Jntrinsic Rates of Birthr Death, and Natural Increase, by Color: United States, 1940-68

[Rates per 1,000 women. The fntrinsic rates of birt& death, znd natural tn.rezse are the rates that would eventually prevzil if a population were to experience the age.. ecfficmortality and fertility rates for a given yen over a long pefiod of the. For method of computation, see pzge 4-13, Volume I, VitBI Staff sttcs of the Untted States, 1962

I I

I Intrinsic rate of ne.tural.increaeeYear

Total White

IIRBOISTBSEO Bmm

I II

19681———----——-— —--————-—————— 5.919672- --.. -----—-———--———-—---——————.19661--———-—--—————————————————————

7.4——————

19651—19641-——-——————————————

— 3.H15.6

19631,3 —---..-——————.——-————-——19621? 3—---------——-——-———————————————19611---- .——-—-19601—-————-------19591-—.-.————----

BIRTH3 AOJU.TITDFOB WWERPJfGISITtA’fIONI

19#--- —19581-—--—————————————— ———---19571-——-—--— —19561-— -———------—---—---—-—-———1955—-—-——-———————————

17.118.820.520.820.9

21.421.221.921.119.8

KK341--- ---------------------------------------------------------- 19.319531--------------------------------------------------------------- 17.9195z1-- ------------------------------------------------------------ 17.019511-------- ------------------------------------------------ 16.01950—--—— -——--— 1.3.7

1949--————————-———— —— 13.91948—-—-—-----—-—---—-—-—--—--—------ ———-—. 33.61947-----------—-—------—--—-----————-— 15.41946--—----—-—--———-——— 10.9l945------------------------------------------------- 4.5

1944--——---————————— ——-——-—-———-- 5.5l943--------------------------------------------- 7.61942----——-----——---——— 6.41941---———---——-——-- 2.71940---——-———..-———————— 1.0

4.25.67.910.314.0

15.617.419.119,519.6

19.819.720.419.518.3

17.916.515.714.73.2.3

12.612.715.010.53.6

4.77.15.81.90.1

U. other

16.018.220.423.125.7

26.7

27.929.229.229.7

31.230.831.330.929.3

28.726.625.424.823.0

22.220.718.414.010.8

11.211.710.18.57.4

Intrinsic birth rateI

Intrlmic death rate

17.618.520.021.724.2

24.6

25.827.127.427.5

27.927.828.427.726.7

26.425.5

24.924.222.6

22.822.924.321.2

—

Nb.fte

16.417.218.720.322.8

23.2

24.625.826.226.2

26.426.427.026.325.4

25,124.223.723.021.3

21.721.923.620.6--—————-

All other Total Wite All other

26.0 11.7 12.227.5 11.1 11.629.4 10.4 10,831.5 9.6 9.933.7 8.5 8.8

33.8 7.534.8 7.035.9 6.636.1 6.636.5 6.6

37.8 6.537.7 6.638.2 6.537.7 6.636.4 6.9

35.8 7.134.4 7.633.7 7.933.2 8.231.8 8,9

131.330.328.825.6

---

--—--—---

9.09,38.810.3--

——-------

7.?7.16.76.76.7

6.66.76.66.67.1

7.27.78.o8,39.0

9,19,28.6

10


Table 1-6. Total Fertility Rates and Birth Rates by Age of Mother, by Color: United States, 1940-68

[ToM fertflitYratesarethesums ofbirtbratesbY zzeofmothermultipliedby 5. Birthrates are We birth uer 1.000women tnsoeoifiedcrcnml

Age of rmtberTotal

fea’tilityrate

-rearand color35-39years

lo-uyearn

I-5-19years

2C-24years

30-34seers

25-29years

40-44years

45..49years

TmML

RegtitemdBfrtim

3.96$1196721966139651

2,476.t2,572.t2,736.]2,928.C3,207.5

3,333.23,473.23,629.C3,653.C3,669.~

1.(0.s0.s0.$0.s

66.167.970.670.472.8

76.481.28$.089.169.1

3.67.4174.(3.65.5196.~219.9

140.33/42.6L49.4162.5179.4

74.979.385.995.0103.9

35.638.542.246.450.0

1::33..732.813.8

0.60.70.70.80.8

196+19621296111960139591-

BfrthaAdju6tedforUnderfegistm.tion

19591195d1W57119561

0.s0.:0. sO.go. s

231.2243.7253.7258.1257.5

M35.8391.7197.9197.43.98.6

106.2108.9113.3lx?.?1114.4

51.352.755.656.257.3

3.4.214.835.615.515.3

0.90.90.90.90.9

3,712.43,7C0.53,767-C3,669.C

3,579.73,542.63,424.13,358.4

3,269.33,090.53,110.13,108.6

3,273.52,942.72,491.22,567.6

2,718.32,628.22,399.12,301.3

0.90.91.C1.c

90.491.4%.394.6

90.590.688.286.1

87.681.663.481.8

79.359.351.154.3

260.1258.2260.62s3.7

2+30.53.98.3199.4194.7

135.6116.2IY3.933.7.3

58.258.359.959.3

35.515.716.316.3

1.10.91.I1.0

1955----------------------------------------19%1

0.90.91.C0.9

2A2.O236.2224.6217.6

190.5

g::3.82.0

116.2116.9sL3.4112.6

58.757.956.655.8

16.116.215.815.5

1.01.0

R1.11.21.31.3

19521

0.91.C1.01.0

2JL6196.62C0.12C0.3

175.3166.11.65.4163.4

107.9103.7102.1103.7

54.152.953.554.5

15.415.115.335.7iai

1%719463945

0.90.70.80.8

2C9.7l.sl.8138.9151.8

176.0JH.2132.2136.5

m. 9108.9100.298.1

58.958.756.954.6

16.616.516.616.1

1.41.51.61.4

3/)7.8142.7z?8.7322.8

0.80.70.70.’7

61.7dl.156.9%.1

Es-Lo165.1145.4335.6

99.591.885.383.4

52.847.946.146.3

15.714.73.5.03.5.6

1.51.61.71.9

-. .-1941

!mmE

RegisteredBfrthE

2>368.42,453.12,609.22,790.33,073.7

3,201.23,347.53,501.93,532.93,544.1

0.40.30.30.30.3

55.357.360.860.763.2

162.6168.8179.93.S9.8213.1

339.7140.73A(5.6358.8176.2

72.576.5

‘ 62.791.7lCO.5

102.6105.211o.1lCQ.63J1.3

33.836.6

M47.7

4s.950.253.254.055.1

8.99.810.832.033.0

33.434.114.834.714.7

0.50.60.70.70.7

19672196611965119641

1963%? 0.30.40.40.40.4

68.173.178.879.479.2

224.7238.o2A7’.9252.8251.7

3.61.5367.7194.4194.9195.5

0.80.80.90.80.9

196@$”-_1961119601

BirtbEAdjustedforUnde.rregiatmrt,ion

19591 3,567.43,559.93,625.23,545.5

0.40.50.50.3

79.8

E:63.2

79.279.077.2

253.3251.4253.8247.1

196.71%.8195.8190.6

M2.o 55.755.857.457.0

14.814.815.415.4

15.415.43.5.014.8

0:8113.o115.9114.4

0.80.80.8i9561

1955195411953119521

1951119501949

3,446.03,415.13,306.43,?/49.9

0.30.40.40.4

236.0230.7?29.6

166.81.S5.Olsl.51s0.5

1.1J4.1115.1111.9133..4

56.756.255.154.4

0.90.90.90.975.0 212.5

3,L56.92,976.83,W8.73,021.7

0.40.40.40.4

75.970.072.1n.1

206.0190.4194.63.95.5

174.2165.1165.2163.9

106.5102.6101.5103.6

3J3.OIlo.o100.598.2

52.651.452.253.5

L4.63A.514.635.2

1.01.01.11.1

0.40.30.30.3

58.458.456.3.5-$.1

3,229.52,9W.92#Q1.22,5CK3.5

69.850.642.145.3

207.9179.8134.7lA7.9

179.1164.o133.1137.7

16.135.9I.&o35.5

1.21.31.41.2

i9451944

19433.9421.941

2,664.32,577.32,322.02,229.1

0.3

$:0.2

52.151.847.645.3

361.1162.9141.6X31.4

150.7145.6130.1123,6

lW.292.385.263.4

52.247.245.145.3

15.ox-l14.315.o

1.31.31.41.6

JuLorms

I&isteredBirtbH

196811967219661

3,196.93,385.33,63L93,691.44,353.4

4,2.s4.74,395.84,532.64,522.14.594.7

4.44.14.04.04.0

133.3335.2=5.5D6.1X38.7

=9.9l/A.6152.8358.2160.5

20Q.8232.1228.9247.326$.6

144.8355.9169.32.68.1202.0

91.299.1107.9338.3327.5

X29.3332.4136.2135.6138.1

4S.652.457.763.867.5

68.972.074.974.275.0

15.o16.816.419.22%9

2L0

k;22.021.2

1.2L 21.41.51.5

1.51.51.51.71.8

1965%—3.9641

13133Z7%_----------------------------------M621$3------------------------------------- 22;

292.92%.229?.9

2SL.8217.4221.923A.62.20.2

19611D60119591

Seefootmntesat endof table.

1-8 SECTION

Table 1-6. Total Fertility Rates and Birth Rates by

1- NATALITY

Age of Mother, by Color: United States, 1940-68-Con.rTotal fertiliti rates are tbe sums of birtb rates bv a~e of mother mukiDlied by 5. Birth rates are Eve births uer 1.000 women in sDecified mouPl.

Ye= and color

.- ., . .

Age of motherTutal

ferM.li*rate lo-u

yeara

+

15-19 20-24years yesrs

25-29years

30-34years

35-39years

4*J.esm

4549years

m 01m21-om.

Births A.Uus%eo.for Undemeaistzation

19591 4,774.34,726.94,797.84,729.9

4.04.3

::;

267.1 308.9267.3 305.2172.8 307.0172.5 299.1

X8.3 283.4170.3 274.7165.4 261.4162.9 2-%.0

1.66.7 252.5263.5 &l.g262.8257.3 237:0

227.3224.2228.1225.9

%3.33A2.3X3.5239.4

133.5131.3225.7.122.O

lr.7.9232.6107.3lIX.1

102.499.397.197.3

93.988.186.283.5

78.578.478.778.8

75.472.970.066.6

66.56$.363.962.5

62.761.061.358.4

56.954.054.153.7

23.321.823,523.6

1.81.92.02.0

2.12/12.22,2

2.22.62.52.8

3.13’53.73,2

3.74


Table 1-8. Birth Rates, by Live-Birth Order and Color: United States, 1940-68[RatesareIfvebirthsper 1,000women ~“ed15-44yeak+fn;] &ed COI( roup.Live-birthorderreferstonumber ofchildrenbornaliveto mother]

I&e-birthorder

Year and color ToM1 2 5 6and7 6 and over3 4

m!AL

S@stnred Birtbs

85.787.691.396.6105.0

108.5m. 2117.2118.0218.8

220.23.20.2322.92.21.2

3.28.5lm.1233.2123.9

111.5106.21G7.11C7.3

333.3101.985.98$.8

94.391.563.479.9

81.583.186.491.499.9

103.7107.52.X2.2133.2233.9

3.24.6114.9117.73.16.O

223.8223.6U1.o2.3.0.1

107.7102.3103.6104.3

311.8100.483.486.3

92.383.580.777.1

3.24.9319.8125.9233.9141.7

24.4.9‘JA8.8153.5153.6256.0

32.130.8

22.522.622.523.423.1

26.127.028.429.229.9

30.130.631.731.9

31.932.432.532.7

32.632.132.130.9

30.327.922.923.8

E;20.720.0

22.122.122.023.024.8

25.926.928.329.229.9

30.030.631.731.9

32.032.832.933.1

32.932.332.231.1

30.828.5

2;

25.923.12Q.720.0

25.325.926.026.627.4

27.628.o28.829.329.8

23.213.9L4.816.618.8

7.58.39.210.722.3

13.123.814.614.614.5

14.714.414.423.9

13.322.8lz.o11.3

10.29.28.68.o

::7.57.6

7.46.66.46.4

7.17.98.710.211.7

12.633.324.024.123.9

24.113.823.7E..l

2.2.6MO2.3..110.4

9.48.47.97.4

7.47.37.07.1

6.96.15.95.9

10.423.5lJ.:

16:0

16.917.8,18.818.619.1

4.24.85.46.47.3

7.88.28.58.38.2

H7.97.6

7.26.86.35.8

5.34.84.74.5

4.5

H4.5

4.44.14.14.1

3.84.34.95.86.7

n7.77.57.3

7.+7.27.06.6

n5.45.0

4.54.14,03.9

4.04.0

R

3.93.63.63.6

7.08.19.410.822.1

33.123.714.114.114.5

3.94.55.26.06.9

7.37.57.8

R

E7.16.$

6.4

:::5.2

n4.74.6

4.64.74.84.9

4.8

H4.8

3.23.74.35.05.7

6.16.26.46.15.9

6.0

;::5.2

:::4.34.0

3.93.73.83.7

3.83.94.04.1

4.03.8

::?

8.510.121.633.825.8

16.617.618.418.418.7

2.32.7

;::4.1

4.34.44.5

;2

-.. .19672— —-. —-——-—..1966~———— -— 31.0

29.830.4

19651 —-—196P ——

19631- — — 29.930.131.131.131.5

19.921.122.422.823.0

Z9621-— .——19611—--—.————————— -——.—— —-——-—

Bfr’timAdJust.edforUndemegistration

19591 —— —-——3.9581 -——————19571— —-——

31.732.233.733.5

32.933.633.434.0

23.223.323.923.6

23.122.721.923..3

4.44.24.24.0

3.83.83.63.6

1955------------------r--------------------------------------------------195411953=--19521 .——

19511 ——.19501949

34.933.336.239.6

20.018.417.116.1

3.63.63.73.6

1947————————————— -————-1946 —-——1945lW.

1943——..—

46.738.528.930.2

2.5.614.523.433.8

13.511.911.210.9

3.7

:::4.0

4.0

R4.3

34.737.532.229.3

-. .—1941——1940 ——.

Wu.T2

Regif?tsredBf.rths

3,.61.82.12.42.7

30.9

E;28.929.8

29.4

%;30.831.2

K2.833.53.4.416.218.5

----19672-—————————— —196611965119641

19631>3- 19.620.922.222.722.9

2.92.92.92.82.8

-.—.39621,3-—— —A ——19611———..— ——19601-.. .19591 —

BirthsddJuztedforUnderregistration

19591——19581-

31.331.933.433.2

23.023.123.723.4

2.82.72.72.6’i9561

1Q55-..--------.-..-------------------------------------------:---------- 2.52.52.52.5

32.633.333.334.1

22.922.6

, 22i+?ix-————19521 ——

195111950

35.033.336.339.9

19.517.93.6.615.7

25.334.4U3.223.6

2,52.52.72.6i948

1947———— —--—1946-19.45 -1*

1%31%2

47.839.529.030.4

35.238.332.529.4

2.72.83,0301

3.13,13

1-1o SECTION 1- NATALITY

Table 1-8. Birth Rates, by Live-Birth Order and Color: United States, 1940-68-Con.[Rates_=. We bfftbsper 1,000women zgsd15-44yezrsit coiffedcolorsmuD. Live-bfrthorderreferstonumber ofc3dldrenbornslfvetomotherl

Live-bfrtborder

Yesr and color Total1 2 3 4 5 6snd7 3 andover

ALT. Cmrds--con.

BirthsAdjustedforUn6erregfstrati0n

19591—.-—--.-—-——————————————————— —

1958=--—-----—-————————19571—-—---------—-—-——————————

162.2160.5163.0160.9

34.934.736.135.9

30.931.031.631.7

25.325.425.725.2

19.819.519.819.7

E::15.315.o

19,519.119,018.7

16.415?915,615.0

14.133.512.812.4

3.55.3153.2147.3143.3

24.424.423.8.24.0

14.614.233.312.4

17.416.515.414.2

35.035.634.133.1

30.729.723.529.2

19.119.118.418.1

1953=- —-——-19521-

142.1137.3

24.133.835.437.3

23.922.9

16.915.3I.&o12.9

11.210.49.s9.2

33.512.612.211.7

12,212,011.811.6

11..511’711.911.6

11A11’111.311,3

29.930.330.823.5

135.1131.6

21.219.4

125.93X3.9103.0108.5

38.431.127.928.7

26.223.420.121..1

17.316.03.4.715.6

12.111.83.I..31.3..7

8.88.78.78.6

8.48.3.8.o7.8

11.411.33.1.311.3

11.010.510.610.4

IJ.1.o1S7.6105.4102.4

31.031.029.828.6

22.221.120.619.6

15.514.914.514.1

11.410.810.610.5

lBasedon a 50-percentsampleofbirtbs.‘Easedon a 20-b 50-prcentsaupleof births.3FigWesexcludedataforresidsntsofNewJemsy;seeTechnicalAppendix.

Table 1-9. Birth Rates, by Age of Mother, Live-Birth Order, and Color: United States, 1968

[Basedon a 50-percentssmple of bfrtbs.Rates are Ifvebfrtk per 1,000wom:n$o~yr~d ageandcolorgroup.Live-birthorderreferstoomnber ofchildrenborn alive

Age of mamsr

Live-bfz-tbtier d color10-14years

35J.9yews

20-24yeara

25-29years

30-34yesm

35-39yearn

4044yesra

4549yeara

5?0tsl——— 85.7 1.0

0.90.00.00.0

66.1

50.912.42.30.40.10.00.0

167’.4

76.556.7

L40.3 74.9 35.6 9.6 0.6

FScst childSecondcbfldTbfrdchildFourthchild—Nftb cbfId.—Sixth :mld SWsllth childEighthchildandover

/

Wps-——_— —

First cbild————Sscondcbi3.d———————ThirdchildFourthchildNfth cbfldSfrtbandBevm.tb dildEighthchildw eve_——__

Allother

FirstchildSecm6 childThirdWdFourthchildFifthcbfldSfxtbandsevsntbchfldE3.ghtbchildSD6over —

2733.1ls.49.06.7

M16.434.19.5

R5.56.15.26.66.1

0.50.71.1

t;2.02.6

0.0a.o0.1O.z0


Table 1-10. Percentage Distribution of Live Births by Live-Birth Order, by Age of Mother and CO1OK

United States, 1968ple of birtbs. Live-birth order refers to number of children born alive to mother][Based on

Idve-bf.rth order and color

50-percent I

Total

Age of .otber

Under 3.5years

E-19 I 20-24years yearn 25-29years100.0

21.229.723.613.1

40-d4years

45-49years

Total 100.0

37.526.21.5.48.84.94.52.7

100.0

97.12.80.10.0 T

100.0 10Q. o

77.0 45.718.’7 33.93.5 33.30.6 4.80.1 1.60.0 0.70.0 0.1

100.0

9.816.721.918.9

100.0 100.0 100.0

FirstchildSecond childThird childFourth childFift,b chfldSixth and seventh obfldEigbtb child and Over-

6.910.21.5.5

5.57.5

11.414.233.420.627.4

5.15.58.6

11.111.121.836.8

17.114.518.617.1

‘M1.2

G:?12.97.0

100.0 100.0 100.0 I 100.0 100.0 100.0 I 100.0 100.0 100.0

First child —-.—

second obild- ——

Third child —-—

Fourth childNfth childSixth and seventh cbfld—Eighth child and over-—_————————_——

37.927.115.88.74.63.91.9

10Q.o

35.322.01.3.79.06.17.46.5

98.41.5

0.;

80.7 47.816.6 34.72.4 la.40.3 3.90.0 1.00.0 0.40.0 0.0

22.0 10.2 7.317.5 10.823.4 16.719.9 ls.512.8 1.5.311.6 18.34.6 13.1

6.18.1

3.2.4

:220.922.5

5.95.99.7

12.432.223.130.7

31.224.43.2.75.63.40.6

Au. Otber- — 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 ] ml.o 3J%0 100.0

First cbild-- —Se.aond cbfld-—-————————.———l’bf.rd cMld- —

Fourth childFifth childSixth and seventh cbild————————

96.53.30.1

15.619.517.915.711.814.25.2

3.05.06.68.28.4

19.149.8

6.816.660.6Eiahtb child and over —-—

L

Table 1-11. Median Age of Mother, by Live-Birth order and Color: United States, 1940, 1950, and 1960-68[Mediana computed from birth rates by 5-year age pups of mothers; see Technical Appendix. Live-birtb order refers to number of children born alive to mother]

I Live-bfrkborderYear and color T0ta3

1 2 3

27.427.327.3.27.026.S26.726.626.626.6

27.6

27.4

27.727.627.4

%:27.026.927.027.0

28.1

28.o

24.8

%:

z:;

;:;

24:1

24.1

23.9

4 5 6and7 and over

m19681-——— ——-19672—1966=—-—------19651.—— ___ —----- ——— ____196/4119631---

——

19621—-—-—-—..——————

-—_1961=----—19601------- --— ___ ———_______

1950—--- -——.

1940------ —

/ Wlfm2

1968=—————‘19672-————19661--____--—_—19651--———-———--—-—__19f41-—-——_-—-— ______

——

19631)3--—...-__—————19621>3-—

————.—

. 19611——- -———1960= ---. ——___

1950-——.———.

1940-------.-——__————__ .—.—

ALL CTlo%8

1968=—19672——_.._———_19661——______——

-—

19651---——-—————————_19641-—-———

—— ___

19631/319621)3---—19611—————19601-— -..——_____

25.525.525.525.825.725.7

%25.4

25.9

26.6

25.725.725.725.925.925,725.625.625.5

26.1

26.9

24.5X724.925.025.125.125.125.124,9

?/$.6

24.8

22.122.021.921.922.021.923..921.821.6

22.5

23.2

22.422.222.222.222.222.122.022.022.0

22.8

23.6

20.220.120.220.220.220.220.119.919.9

19.8

19.4

24.524.324.224.224.124.024.024.024.0

29.329,229.028.82S.628.528.428.4

31.130.930.630.330.0.29.929.S

32.732.532.232.031.831.731.531.631.6

32.6

33.1

33.333.133.032.732.532.432.332.432.4

33.3

33.7

30.830.430.029.829.6213.429.523.529.6

30.5

31.0

35.835.635.335.134.9

2;34.835.0

29.829.828.5

25.3 29.2 30.7 36.7

37.425.6 29.0 30.9

Z4.e24.6

M24.3

29.729.629.429.229.028.82s.728.828.9

31.731.531.331.030.730.530.330.530.6

36.436.236.o35.935.735.635.635.735.9

37.2

37.7

25.7 29.9

29.6

31.6

31.526.1

23.022.922,822.822.722.722.622.622.5

27.0 28.628.42s.227.927.727.721.627.627.6

34.934.634.534.234.033.934.0

2;

26.926.626.426.126.126.026.025.9

1950———————

1940—

22.5 26.2 28.1

28.4

35.6

26.422.2 26.2—c%sed m a 50-percemt mmple of birth.‘Sased on a 20- to 50-percent sample of birtbs.31Wgures exclude data for residents of New Jersey; see Technical Appmdfx.


Table 1-12. Birth Probabilities for Women, by Parity, by Exact Age: United States, 1940, 1950, and 1956168[Eased on births sdjusted for underregistration and numbers of women adjusted for underemuneratfon snd misstatement.s of age fn the censuses. Parity refers to the number of

cbtldren ever borne slive by a womsn. Probsbflities sre tbe number of birthc per 1,000 women in speciffed pcri~ znd exzct zge group. Figufes fn the fIOpsrff# column showthe probabflftg of ffrst birtbc to “Opariw’ women, those fn tbe ‘$1PAW column shmv the probabilttg of second bfrt@ to 111pzrf~ women, etc.]

Exact age of mother as of Jamcry 1

3.5-19years:19681967-- --

1966..——---..-——. ————————.—— —

196119601959 -.

20-24 years:1968———---

1960-- ——

195919581957195619501940—————————

25-29 vears:

1964— ——-—1963——- —

1962—-—-----------

1950-1940—

30-24 W?alw,

196619651964

1959—19581957195619501940

35-39 yews:1968—----1967——19661965195419631962--1961—1960195919581957-195619501940——

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Table 1-13. Percentage Distribution of Women by Parity, by Exact Age, in Selected Groups of Cohorts From

1876-80 “to 1950-54: United States, 1920-69

[pari&_re&rs to tbe number of children ever berm ~ve by a wom~ as of a P=~~ZZ time. Based on c~~tiye b~fi rates. l?or method of bomput8tfon, see Te&ic81

Exact age of woman and oobort

23-19 yeare:1950-54-----------------------------------------

l9.$9-53-----------------------------------------1948-52-----------------------------------------1%7-51-----------------------------------------1946-50-----------------------------------------1945-49-----------------------------------------1944-48-----------------------------------------1943-47-----------------------------------------1942-46-----------------------------------------1941-45-----------------------------------------1936-40-----------------------------------------1931-35-----------------------------------------1926-30-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------191145-----------------------------------------19ffi-lo-----------------------------------------1901-05-----------------------------------------

2Q-24 years:1945-49-----------------------------------------w4-4a-----------------------------------------l943-`+7-----------------------------------------1942-46-----------------------------------------1941-45-----------------------------------------1940-44-----------------------------------------1939-43-----------------------------------------1938-42-----------------------------------------1937-41-----------------------------------------1936-40-----------------------------------------1931-35-----------------------------------------1926-30-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------1911-35-----------------------------------------1906-10-----------------------------------------1901-05-----------------------------------------1896-1900---------------------------------------

25-29 years:1940-44-----------------------------------------l939-.43-----------------------------------------1938-42-----------------------------------------1937-41-----------------------------------------1936-40-----------------------------------------1935-39-----------------------------------------l93J+-38-----------------------------------------1933-37-----------------------------------------1932-36-----------------------------------------1931-35-----------------------------------------1926-30-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------1911-33-----------------------------------------1906-10-----------------------------------------W31-05-----------------------------------------

1891-95-----------------------------------------

30-34 years:1935-39-----------------------------------------1934-311-----------------------------------------1933-37-----------------------------------------1932-36-----------------------------------------1931-35-----------------------------------------1930-34-----------------------------------------1929-33-----------------------------------------1928-32-----------------------------------------1927-31-----------------------------------------1926-30-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------1913.-35-----------------------------------------1906-10-----------------------------—----------1901-05-----------------------------------------1896-1900---------------------------------------lLl9l-95-----------------------------------------llk16-90-----------------------------------------

35-39 yertlw:1930-34-----------------------------------------1929-33-----------------------------------------1928-32-----------------------------------------1927-31-----------------------------------------1926-30-----------------------------------------1925-29-----------------------------------------1924-28-----------------------------------------1923-27-----------------------------------------1922-26-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------

19a6-io-----------------------------------------1901-05-----------------------------------------1896-1900---------------------------------------2891-95-----------------------------------------1886-92-----------------------------------------1881-85-----------------------------------------

As ofimnry 1

1969

19681967196619651964196319621961196019551950194519401935193019251920

1969196819671966196519641963

19611960195519501945194019351930W251920

196919681967196619651964196319623.961196019551950194519401935

19251920

1969196819673.966196519643.96319623.961196019551950194519401935193019251920

1969196819671966196519641963196219611960195519501%519401935193019251920

Total

100.0100.0100.0100.0lCO.O100.0100.03.00.0100,0100.0100.0100.0lCO.O100.0100.0100.0100.0103.0

102.03.00.0100.0100,0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0103.0100.0100.0

100.0102.0lCO.O100.0100.03.00.0100.0lW.O100.0100.0100.0100.03.00.0100.0100.0100.0100.010CI.O

100.0100.0100.0100.01043.0100.0100.0102.0100.0103.0100.0100.0100.03.00.0100.0100.0loi3.olGU.O

100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.010Q.O100.0100.0

‘ 102.0100.O10J3.O100.01oo.o

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Parity

o

93.5

93.593.493.693.192.892.692.592.392.092.192.994.994.995.494.794.595.2

55.454.553.351:950.349.047.746.746.346.250.4

55.763.267.267.963.561.062.7

21.820.719.418.618.017.617.317.417.918.924.328.437.843.741.536.334.835.1

9.89.69.53.0.010.711.412.2U.o33.714.03.5.722.028.730.226.724.523.324.1

9.09.710.411.011.311.611.712.011.912.017.122.424.722.921.219.720.0~o.o

1

5.5

5.42.45.25.55.65.85.96.16.36.45.74.34.44.14.64.84.2

25.425.024.724.424.124.124.324.823.225.525.4

26.522.720.719.822.123.221.7

21.520.419.618.818.418.318.418.518.819.223.229.428.026.225.626.225.323.3

12.612.312.011.911.811.92.2.312.933.63.4.519.823.625.225.124.222.020.219.1

10.110.310.711.111.812.623.43.4.015.o15.819.121.723.222.8

20.318.217.016.3

2

0.91.01.01.01.21.31.41.41.41.51.31.20.70.60.50.60.60.5

23.43.4.014.615.416.116.617.217.617.817.815.912.79.68.58.49.8

10.510.1

28.127.827.527.227.127.227.427.728.028.027.424.519.116.216.718.118.518.5

25.424.924.724.62L.524.825.125.425.926.529.026.422.220.120.219.919.317.6

22.522.622.723.123.524.024.625.225.826.326.123.921.720.619.518.416.33.5.7

3

0.3.0.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.20.10.10.10.10.10.1

4.14.65.25.86.57.07.37.47.37.25.9

3.73.22.62.83.33.73.8

3.6.517.518.318.919.219.319.419.318.918.32.4.510.48.47.48.39.8

10.511.4

23.423.323.222.922.722.522.221.921.521.118.214.111.210.611.812.913.613.3

22.522.221.921.621.421.120.920.620.420.117.23-4.112.312.5

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0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0

1.21.41.61.9

2.12.32.52.52.42.31.81,01.00.70.81.01.21.4

7.38.18.99.59.89.99.99.79.48.9

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10.1

15.71.5.3

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8.9

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6.47.37.5

6

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3.73.94.04.14.03.83.73.43.23.02.11.81.82.22.83.33.74.3

2:4.74.64.34.13.93.73.53.32.62.52.7

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or higher

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0.0

0.00.00.10.3.

0.70.91.01.11.21.31.31.21.21.10.60.50.30.40.60.10.80.9

3.43.84.04.24.24.13.83.73.43.12.22.02.02.32.83.74.44.8

6.46.46.36.15.95.65.3

:::4.63.93.84.35.47.1

8.610.211.6


Table 1-13. Percentage Distribution of Women by Parity, by Exact Age, in Selected Groups of Cohorts From

1876-80 to .1950-54 United States, 1920-69-Con.[Parity refers to the number of chfklren ever borne alfve by a woman as of a particular time. Based on cumulative bfrth rates. For method of computation, see Technfcfd

A“Ile” Ciirl

Parity

Eract age of womanand cohort !cUtal

40-% years:1925-29-----------------------------------------1924-28-----------------------------------------1923-27-----------------------------------------1922-26-----------------------------------------1921-25-----------------------------------------1920-24-----------------------------------------1919-Z-----------------------------------------1918-22-----------------------------------------1917-21-----------------------------------------1916-20-----------------------------------------1911-U -----------------------------------------1906-10-----------------------------------------1901-05-----------------------------------------1896-1900---------------------------------------1891-95-----------------------------------------1886-90-----------------------------------------1881-85-----------------------------------------1876-80----------------------------l------------

19691968196719661965196419631962196119601955

153.0100.0100.0100.0lW.O100.010!3.0100.0100.0100.0

10.8 3.2.1 23.210.9 12.8 23.611.1 L3.4 24.211.0 L4.2 24.711.0 35.0 25.22.1.0 15.811.5 3.6.4 a12.5 17.1 25.6L4.1 17.5 25.43.5.8 17.9 25.120.7 20.5 23.522.6 22.2 21.821.4 22.3 20.520.2 19-9 19.218.7 17.7 17.918.8 16.4 L5.718.7 L5.6 L5.o17.6 15.3 23.9

,.,.

20.920.6 E:?20.4 33.120.2 1?.7

7.97.67.37.0

::;6.26.o

H4.54.44.85.56.47.27.37.5

.

4.5 6.$/L..4

-... 6.7

4.2 6,44.0 6.23.9 6,o3.7 5.9

i9.G19.619.218.718.11’7.414.7

12.312.011.613..210.710.2

8.37.7

3.6 5.73.4 5.53.2 I 5,33.12.82.93.5

2::5.66.26.7

5.15.05,56t7s.?

10.813,1

100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0100.0

12.912.7 8.1 I13.313.6L;: 9:99.8 25.417,7I

‘Table 1-14. Central Birth Rates, by Live-Birth Order and Current Age of Mo~her, for Women in Groups of CohortsFrom 1918-22 to 1949-53: United States, 1962-68

Lltive-birth order refers tonumberof children born alive to mother. Rates for 1968 are averages of the rates per1,000 WOMenfOr Singk cohnrts shovmin table l-16; these

rates are based on birtbsadlusted for ~derregistrafiOn ~d numbers Of vromenadNsted for~derenumeratiOn ~d misstatements Of age ~the censuses. Comparable ckda for

1917-5? are shovmin table iof ’’Fertility Tables for B~th CohOr~of Americ~WOmenfl by P. K.~eIptOn and A.A. Campbell, NatiOnaI Office of Vital Statistics, VWstatistics–special Reports, Vol. 51, No. 1, 196Ct fOr 1958-61, see table 1-16, VOlume 1, vital Statistics ‘?f the United States, 1961]

Lendsrresr

Ltve-bfrt.bordm

Ourrent age of wmsnand cohort Total

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 and over

15-19year3:1949-53— ——1948-52——————..—1947-51— ————-.-—1946-5C- ———---1945-49--——--———--—.——————————————1944-48-———-———-----------194347------—-—-——-—-—--—

1968 ‘196719661965196419631962

1968196719661965196419631962

3.96819673.9661965196419631962

1968196719661965196419631962

1968196719661965196419631962

1968196719661965196419631962—. -.

66.868.269.373.478.582.183.9

51.351.252.053.155.3

12.713.813.91.5.918.019.520.4

57.659.762.264.971.576.081.0

39.639.239.039.841.843.044.5

L2.3rzz12.413.2L3.914.43.5.1

3.63.8

2:4.75.05.3

0.70.80.8Lo1.01.11.2

2.42.72.93.7

0.40.50.50.70.80.9

***‘x

*

*

*

*?4

*

*

*

*

*

*******

*x*****

57.157.8 0.9

20-24year.5:K44-48———--------- —1943-47————---————1942-46———————1941-45—1940—44————— ——1939-43N38-42———

168.7 75.0 23.325.428.833.339.443.447.6

8.5 2.93.54.35.56.77.48.2

1.01.21.51.82.32.52.7

0.30.30.50.60.70.80.8

0,10’10.20.20,30,30.3

173.6186.7194.02L5.4227.6243.2

73.777.673.677.478.181.6

9.73.1.614.117.119.021.0

25-29 years:1939-43-—-—— -—1938-42—— --———1937-41—-----1936-40————————— ‘—--1935-39-— -——-—1934-38——-—1933-37---—-—--—————------—---------

4.6

::;8.29.5

10.110.5

1,72.22.73,43,94,34,4

135.4140.6148.6161.4176.7184.1

27.925.625.324.224.723.924.5

32.134.036.039.843.946.248.5

18.220.422.826.830.632.634.0

9.010.712.615.117.518.819.5191.2

30-34 years:1934-38—— —1933-37- —1932-36— .—1931-35—1930-34————1929-33--——- -—1928-32—— ———

74.379.485.894.7

103.3105.2107.3

7.2

?;7.27.67.17.4

16.217.018.019.621.321.922.8

14.015.216.418.420.320.421.1

9.510.711.733.314.6L5,0L5.1

6.06.97.88.S9.89.99.9

3.74.44.95.76.36.46.3

5,46.47.58,59.59.69.6

35-39 years:1929-3~1928-321927-31-— ——-1926-30—-—— ————1925-29—1924-28 —1923-27——-——

5.2 3.94.34.65.15.55.75.7

2.73.03,43.64.04.04.2

6,L

M8.79,29,29.2

35.538.242.246.350.051.353.1

2.52.12.62.72.82.62.8

5.56.06.57.27.88.2

6.0

:::7.98.79.09.4

5.66.26.87.37.67.88.8

40-44 years:1924-28-—— ———-—__1923-27--—-—-———————— —

L922-26--—-——------1921-25-1920-241919-23——————1918-22——— ————

0,91.01.0l,L1.21.21.3

2.73


Table 1-15. Cumulative Birth Rates, by Live-Birth Order and Exact Age of Mother, for Women in Groups of

Cohorts From 1909-13 to 1950-54: United States, 1963-69[Live.bfrtb order refers to number of cbfldren born alive to mother. Rates me averases of the rates Per 1,000 women for sfwle cohorts and are based on births zdjuzted for

underregfstratkm and numbers of women zdjusted for underenumerattoncited fn the headnote of table 1-14; for ~959-62, see table 1-17, Volume

i mfsstatem&ts of age fn tbe-censkes. Comparable dita for 1917-58 are shown fn table 2 of fbe reportVital Statfsttcs of the United States, 19641

TOt.aL

Live-btrth orderAs of

r=@r9 1R7mtageof-audcabmt

61 2 3 4 5 7 3 ELM over

1-5-19 yasms:1 Q-,nA/.————— 77.7

77.979.478.586.190.193.2

65.464.965.664.369.1‘71.773.9

10.732.3IL 83.2.13A.435.616.3

192.1205.1219.2237.7255.6269.2279.1

567.0589.3610.4626.0636.2w.a642.9

776.2781.6784.4781.9774.5763.5734.7

W9.6799.9789.1778.9769.7758.7749.1

773..8763.2754.8747.9740.0732.6720.9

734.7723.2706.2687.0666.5642.9625.o

643.0625.1612.26S0.9591.3583.3573.2

1.51.61.81.92.32.52.7

57.865.3‘g;

95.0102.8107.5

286.1322.4335.5354.5365.5369.1368.6

522.053a.6537.9536.3529.0518.5503.8

584.7574.3561.9348.4534.351e.4503.5

540.0526.8513.1501.1488.4477.0463.2

480.6467.1451.6434.6417.5398.731?4.6

398.8324.7373.3364.6357.9352.7346.4

0.10.10.20.20.30.30.3

2969196819671966196529641963

*******

*******

1.11.31.61.82.22.52.6

1.8.922.525.929.031.131.931.8

n.476.980.782.281.479.175.1

U3.9312.5310.O1C6.6102.297.092.3

233.7220.2105.3102.699.096.292.8

99.7

96.593.069.486.282.580.7

62.680.860.280.481.082.182.7

*******

*******

---- .M49-53—-2948-52—--———1947-51———1946-50——-1945491944—w————

20-24 years:1945-49 45.6

455.0456.64m.2496.6510.1522.5

19691968196719663.9651964

n7.7751.4789.9838.8888.5927.7’956.7

16.519.222.225.929.732.834.4

4.25.1

:::8.59.59.8

0.30.30.40.50.60.60.6

0.10.10.20.30.30.20.2

-. .-.,-3.942819.82,249.72,e4e.22,817.42,775.62,73A.1

901.99C4.19C4.6903.5892.8885.7677.8

30.134.137.439.239.538.937.1

35-39 vesrm910.4902.6895.7869.9887.4824.2882.7

3,124.33,086.13,03s.32,984.72,931.02,866.52,808.8

359.7352.6343.1332.2320.6306.9294.2

202.7199.2193.9267.1179.7171.0162.8

63.963.662.861.058.855.853.3

79.481.4m.860.678.374.570.9

—-.2925--G192A-28

404 yearn:-i925a 331.5

320.7309.6299.5289.6280.927o.8

68.366.564.462.2

~857.0

lr6.2104.8102.63.s0.397.996.594.6

1969196219673.966196519641963

3,016.52,969.42,918.52,676.52,831.42,793.52>739.4

692.5891.2688.7890.1869.9890.3885.1

192.5U36.O

1923—z——— —1922-262921—25—1920-24———————2919-23

179.0172.8166.3161.1255.0

45-49aY2M:

3.919:23—1918-22——— —

1917.21——--————-------

691.8886.6676.1861.0V&o824.0810.9

285.3

275.4265.3254.5%3.9232.1

265.2 61.559.958.0

105.91C4.5102.5102.498.495.594.8

19691968196719661965l%%1963

2,824.72,772.62,706.22,630.52,552.32,463.12,401.9

359.4153.5147.4241.5135.O

56.254.352.351.2223.9 330.8

50-54 yem.w:1935-19193&t8— ‘——WJ3-17

824.1810.9804.76C%0795.4

1969196819671966

2,464.12,403.1

2,3&L52,336.72,33.6.42,303.82,262.8

232.2224.0217.82X3.6210.6209.5L.207.6

335.1131.o.W2.5127.1126.6

52.451.351.051.552.3

96.195.396.698.6

101.23.96519s1963

791.2734.8

327.1m-z

53.454.3

10$.5106.61909-ti

1-16

Table 1-16. Central Birth Rates, by Live-Birth

1919

SECTION 1- NATALITY

Order and Current Age of Mother, for Women in Each Cohort From

to 1954: United States, 1968[Live-birth order refers to number of cbtldren born alive to mother. Rates are per 1,000 women and zre baaed on births adjuzted for underregistration and numbers of women

zdjusted for vnderenumeration and misstatements of age in the censuses. Comparable datz for 1917-57 are shown in table 3 of the report citsd in the hesdnote of table 1-144 for1958-64, see tsble 1-18, Volume I, Vital Statistics of the United States, 1964; for 1965-67, see comparable tables in Volume I of Vital Statistics of the Unfted States for tkoseyearsl

Cohn+, and current age Of womanfar calendar year 1968

X954, U years-----------------------------3.953,3.5years-----------------------------1952, 16 years-----------------------------1951, 17 years-----------------------------

1950, 18 years-----------------------------1949, 19 ymrs-----------------------------1948, 20 W=S-----------------------------1947, 21 years-----------------------------

1946, 22 years-----------------------------1945, 23 years-----------------------------1944, 24 years-----------------------------1943, 25 years -----------------------------

1942, 26 years-----------------------------1941, 27 years-----------------------------1940, 26 year,-----------------------------1939, 29 yews -----------------------------

1938, 30 WSH-----------------------------1937, 31 years-----------------------------1936, 32 years-----------------------------1935, 33 years -----------------------------

1934, 34 years-----------------------------1933, 35 years-----------------------------1932, 36 years-----------------------------1931, 37 years-----------------------------

1930, 38 years-----------------------------1929, 39 years-----------------------------1928, 40 years-----------------------------1927, 41 yearn -----------------------------

1926, 42 F=S-----------------------------1925, 43 years-----------------------------1924, 44 years-----------------------------1923> 45 years-----------------------------

1922, 46 years-----------------------------1921, 47 years-----------------------------1920, 48 years-----------------------------1919, 49 years-----------------------------

N7ta3.

4.913.132.360.1

96.2132.1153.2159.3

182.3178.1170.1161.6

149.23.37.6122.5106.4

95.?81.873.962.5

57.349.641.034.6

29.722.918.212.5

2;3.11.8

0.80.10.10.0

Live-birth order

1

4.912.128.749.6

73.093.093.783.1

79.265.153.844.6

34.926.119.73/4.3

11.18.46.85.2

4.53.62.92.4

1.91.51.10.7

0.50.30.10.1

0.00.00.00.0

2

1.:3.39.2

19.3.30.743.253.0

65.265.463..156.0

47.139.831.324.0

19.414.511.68.7

7.2

::;3.3

2.82.01.50.9

0.70.40.20.1

0.00.00.00.0

3

o.;0.31.2

3.67.012.116.7

25.329.632.734.3

34.633.830.826.9

23.118.615.8L2.7

10.78.66.55.3

4.13.1

::2

0.90.60.30.2

0.10.00.00.0

4

0.:0.00.1

0.51.43.14.9

8.811.8

R

17.93.9.53.9.218.7

17.615.61’$.o12.0

10.99.07.15.9

4.73.52.71.8

1.10.80.40.2

0.10.00.00.0

5

******

0.91.2

::;5.46.6

8.19.610.510.4

10.710.1

9.78.7

8.17.36.o5.1

4.33.12.51.7

0.10.00.00.0

6

******

0.10.3

0.81.52.12.8

2:;5.66.0

6.26.26.35.6

5.7

:::3.8

3.42.62.11.4

1.00.60.40.2

0.10.00.00.0

7

******

0.10.1

0.20.40.71.1

1.72.43.03,1

3.53.73.93.8

3.83.53402.7

2.42.0

?:

0.80.60.30,2

0,10.00.00.0

8 and over

******

0,00.0

0,10,10430.6

1,01.62.43.0

4,14075,fJ5.8

6.46.96.46,1

6.15.14’53.3

2.81.91.00.6

0.30.10,10,0

Table 1-17. Cumulative

SECTION 1- NATALITY

Birth Rates, by Live-Birth Order and Exact Age of Mother, for Women in Each

[Live-bfrtb order refers to number of children born altvadjusted for undernumeration and mk.statemente of age1959-65, see table 1-19, Volume ~ Vitsl Ststietics of tbe

hh.c.rt rind exactageof —w of Jcnuvsy1, 1969 Total

1954,E years1953,16 years1952,17YWS1951,12 yeare

1950,19ymr8- ——1949,20 years—1948,21yam1947,22 yearn

3.946, 23 years1945,% years1944,25yenrs— .1%3, 26 yefu8—————

1942,27 years1941, 28 years2940, 29 years1939,30 yenns

1938,31 Y-S1937, 32 ream3.936,33 years3.535,34 ycem

1934,35 years1933,36 Y13CIW1932,37 3??==1931,38 yeare—

1930,39 yecm1929,40 yecm1928,.$1yearsw??, 42 yesm

1926,43 years1925,44 yearn1924, 45 years1923,46 ysnrs

3.922, 47 yeeice1921,48 YCCm1920,49 years1919,50 yeers——————

4.917.649.3109.3

207.4339.9505.6657.4

%9.71,134.81,353.11,574.2

1,240.42,W9.O2,305.22,470.6

2,649.22,787.12,922.83,014.1

3,096.63,149.43,U9.63,108.0

3,3!47.53,084.53,269.52,999.9

2,981.42,%8.12,897.32,850.9

2,820.72,777.82,’777.02,639.2

From 1919 to 1954: United State:, 1969

1-17

Cohort

>mother. Ratee are per l,bOO women and are baeed cmbirths adjusted for onderregfstration and numbers of womenhe ceneusee. Compsrsbls data for 1917-58 are shown in table 4 of the report cited fn the headnote of table l-lx forited Ststss, 19S4 for 1966-66, see comparable tablss in Volume I of Vital Statistics of the United 8tztes for 1965-67]

Live-birthcrder

1

4.916.644.693.8

167.1258.6357.8430.7

563.4617.3680.77’35.1

795.5838.0860.7876.2

294.LI903.793.5.3919.3

923.5922.6905.9896.7

903.3896.9896.1885.3

891.6892.8892.7885.0

293.9691.6895.9866.6

2

*1.04.3?3.9

3$;

1..I4:4168.5

269.4341.5419.8496.3

576.9647.76%.5729.2

761.2780.5799.6810.3

817.f3822.3eo6.5798.1

803.1787.77’82.9767.6

763.2757.6748.6743.0

735.472/4.6721.8691.1

3

5A

R44.5

E4.o121.o166.921.8.O

263.2353.1

E;

497.1528.5556.1574.6

527.4593.95t?4.o578.9

579.3562.8555.9537.1

527.7516.4502.6491.6

480.0466.7462.0435.4

4

*0.00.00.1

0.6

;:;10.9

24.539.258.281.6

335.7154.9194.7228.3

263.3293A319.5338.0

3?4.8363.2

.361.3357.8

361.6?49.3342.433o.6

321.9313.4302.2292.3

284.0275.7272.3253.2

5

****

*

0.;2.2

6.411.519.028.6

43.9

%:103.2

125.9146.5166.6179.6

192.9202.6203.3205.4

209.1201.6199.1190.9

188.41.82.7175.4168.7

164.03.59.2158.83/$6.6

6

****

**

0.10.5

1.53.26.010.0

16.526.136.146.7

58.971.724..794.8

104.211.1.6114.7SL7.4

121.s117.1117.23X3.6

-J.l.l.9108.9104.7101.8

98.696.297.129.0

-1

****‘M

*

0.10.1

0.40.81.73.2

5.810.11.5.119.9

27.3

2::48.6

55.961.364.546.7

71.1

w68.7

67.566.863.863.1

60.359.960,556.0

8sndwsr

******

0.00,0

0.10.30.81.4

2.95.19.013.4

20.728.538.940.9

60.1n.979.487.o

98.5100.9105.5106.1

1(39.21s9.5107.3105.4

10$.5103.9108.6101.3

1-18 SECTION 1 s NATALITY

Table 1-18. Live Births by Sex and Sex, Ratia, by Color: United States, 19’40-68

All otierTota2 II lvhite

T Males perFsmle I,ccofsmleebhles per1,000fsmles MaleMale1,0531,0501>C491,0511>C47

1,0531,c481>0501, C491,049

1, C493,0501,0501,0521,051

1>0511,0531,0511,0521,054

1,0541,0541,0551,0581,055

1,0551,0551,o581,0531,054

1,497,62.21,501,2281, 53?,486l,6Wj4221,727,416

1,709,1741,740>3581,848,7941, &48,1921,246,240

19681—--—----—--—--—---——--—-——————1 9672 —-------------------—---—-----———-

1,796,3261,803,3881,245,8621,927,0542,060,162

1,705,2381,717,5711,760,4121,833,3041,967,328

1,414,6121,421,2741,457,7441,519,4381,641,74

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