Teen Births (2008–2023)

Definition

Rate of births to females ages 15-19 per 1,000 females ages 15-19.

Data Source

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Vital Statistics Branch, processed by the Kentucky State Data Center. Teen population data for rate calculation is from the U.S. Census Bureau, processed by the Kentucky State Data Center.

Notes

Data were reported by mother's place of residence. The numerator and denominator for the rate calculation reflects the sum of three years of data.

• Rate not calculated for fewer than 6 events.

Updated 12/4/2025

Last Updated

2025-12