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Roane County
1994 - 1998
Births by Age Distribution and Age-Specific Fertility Rates

Age Group
1994-98
Number of Births

Percent of Total Births
Fertility Rates**

1994-98
County

1996
U.S.
% Differnce
from U.S



SI*


County
Rank
10-14 0 0.0 0.0 1.2 TS TS 44
15-17 48 5.9 27.8 33.7 -17.4 27
18-19 108 13.3 118.7 85.5 38.8 * 12
20+ 654 80.7 22.6 34.4 -34.3 * 44
Total 810 100.0 20.8 28.7 -27.5 * 39
Teens (15-19) 156 19.3 59.2 54.1 9.4 15
Childbearing Ages (15-44) 810 100.0 52.4 64.9 -19.3 * 28
Age Group
1994-98
Number of Births

Percent of Total Births
Fertility Rates**

1994-98
County

1996
U.S.
% Differnce
from U.S



SI*


County
Rank


* Significance Indicator. An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Fertility rates are per 1,000 age-specific population.
TS = Number is too small for a valid comparison.

See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 7, 2001.

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