Definition

Number of births to females within each age group (age 14 and younger, 15 to 17, 18 to 19). The percentage is calculated to show what proportion of teen births is accounted for by each age group (e.g., X% of all births to teens are accounted for by births to 18 to 19-year-olds).

Data Source

Bureau of Vital Statistics, Texas Department of State Health Services

Notes

Percents are marked as "NA" for the years 2021-2023 due to data unavailability and will be updated once data are available.

"LNE" indicates that the number of births in the specified age group is 1-9 or the percentage is based on a count of 1-9.

"NC" indicates that the percentage was not calculated.

"NA" indicates there were no births in that age group.

Related Info

CPPP Border Health Report

National KIDS COUNT Indicator Brief

Last Updated

2025-11