Teen fertility rate per 1,000 (births to mothers ages 15-17 years/female population ages 15-17 years)

Source:2008-2010 Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2012

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  Births (ages 15-17) Average Females ages 15-17 Crude
Region/County 2008 2009 2010 Total 2008-2010 Rate
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 15 8 6 29 954 10.1
Cattaraugus 39 20 32 91 1,654 18.3
Chautauqua 48 56 52 156 2,754 18.9
Erie 293 268 243 804 18,757 14.3
Genesee 18 14 13 45 1,284 11.7
Niagara 66 66 54 186 4,370 14.2
Orleans 11 8 8 27 951 9.5
Wyoming 6 4 7 17 866 6.5
Region Total 496 444 415 1,355 31,592 14.3
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 30 29 32 91 1,747 17.4
Livingston 9 9 6 24 1,208 6.6
Monroe 300 238 215 753 15,780 15.9
Ontario 20 13 12 45 2,256 6.6
Schuyler 6 4 3 13 376 11.5
Seneca 8 1 7 16 698 7.6
Steuben 22 26 21 69 2,127 10.8
Wayne 33 28 17 78 2,120 12.3
Yates 7 8 2 17 572 9.9
Region Total 435 356 315 1,106 26,884 13.7
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 22 11 22 55 1,679 10.9
Cortland 13 6 4 23 990 7.7
Herkimer 20 23 15 58 1,321 14.6
Jefferson 31 31 37 99 2,303 14.3
Lewis 11 11 4 26 605 14.3
Madison 9 14 10 33 1,457 7.5
Oneida 71 70 69 210 4,745 14.8
Onondaga 176 149 143 468 9,826 15.9
Oswego 38 34 44 116 2,743 14.1
St Lawrence 24 22 27 73 2,060 11.8
Tompkins 9 8 2 19 1,484 4.3
Region Total 424 379 377 1,180 29,213 13.5
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 51 52 34 137 3,748 12.2
Chenango 13 13 10 36 1,167 10.3
Tioga 16 18 12 46 1,076 14.3
Region Total 80 83 56 219 5,991 12.2
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 66 71 55 192 5,626 11.4
Clinton 16 14 20 50 1,538 10.8
Columbia 11 13 12 36 1,291 9.3
Delaware 4 8 12 24 906 8.8
Essex 3 5 4 12 707 5.7
Franklin 6 13 16 35 956 12.2
Fulton 12 16 10 38 1,167 10.9
Greene 10 11 11 32 953 11.2
Hamilton 0 0 1 1 94 3.5
Montgomery 14 13 17 44 1,003 14.6
Otsego 6 9 9 24 1,233 6.5
Rensselaer 46 48 42 136 3,100 14.6
Saratoga 29 29 27 85 4,361 6.5
Schenectady 41 38 46 125 3,176 13.1
Schoharie 4 2 4 10 678 4.9
Warren 8 8 13 29 1,369 7.1
Washington 17 16 14 47 1,209 13.0
Region Total 293 314 313 920 29,368 10.4
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 35 42 37 114 6,339 6.0
Orange 112 100 85 297 8,895 11.1
Putnam 5 5 2 12 2,247 1.8
Rockland 39 31 22 92 6,961 4.4
Sullivan 20 23 15 58 1,699 11.4
Ulster 38 26 33 97 3,647 8.9
Westchester 131 159 123 413 20,083 6.9
Region Total 380 386 317 1,083 49,871 7.2
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 838 826 721 2,385 33,504 23.7
Kings 783 673 678 2,134 51,177 13.9
New York 305 267 251 823 18,665 14.7
Queens 492 431 428 1,351 40,088 11.2
Richmond 117 96 98 311 10,169 10.2
Region Total 2,535 2,293 2,176 7,004 153,602 15.2
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 189 180 137 506 29,305 5.8
Suffolk 242 252 224 718 32,951 7.3
Region Total 431 432 361 1,224 62,256 6.6
New York State Total 5,074 4,687 4,330 14,091 388,778 12.1

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

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