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Birth rate by poverty status in the U.S. 2005-2018
Birth rate by poverty status in the U.S. 2005-2018
Birth rate in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by poverty status
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Nov 7, 2019
This statistic shows the birth rate by poverty status in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018. In 2018, women in households with an income below the poverty threshold had the highest birth rate at 77 births per 1,000 women.
Birth rate in the United States from 2005 to 2018, by poverty status
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| Income below poverty level | Income 100 to 199 percent of poverty level | Income 200 percent of poverty level or more | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 77 | 60 | 45 |
| 2017 | 76 | 62 | 45 |
| 2016 | 78 | 61 | 44 |
| 2015 | 76 | 61 | 44 |
| 2014 | 77 | 60 | 43 |
| 2013 | 76 | 60 | 43 |
| 2012 | 82 | 63 | 45 |
| 2011 | 81 | 62 | 45 |
| 2010 | 85 | 64 | 45 |
| 2009 | 92 | 69 | 46 |
| 2008 | 96 | 72 | 48 |
| 2007 | 92 | 69 | 44 |
| 2006 | 91 | 68 | 45 |
| 2005 | 95 | 70 | 45 |
| Income below poverty level | Income 100 to 199 percent of poverty level | Income 200 percent of poverty level or more | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 77 | 60 | 45 |
| 2017 | 76 | 62 | 45 |
| 2016 | 78 | 61 | 44 |
| 2015 | 76 | 61 | 44 |
| 2014 | 77 | 60 | 43 |
| 2013 | 76 | 60 | 43 |
| 2012 | 82 | 63 | 45 |
| 2011 | 81 | 62 | 45 |
| 2010 | 85 | 64 | 45 |
| 2009 | 92 | 69 | 46 |
| 2008 | 96 | 72 | 48 |
| 2007 | 92 | 69 | 44 |
| 2006 | 91 | 68 | 45 |
| 2005 | 95 | 70 | 45 |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Nov 7, 2019
This statistic shows the birth rate by poverty status in the U.S. from 2005 to 2018. In 2018, women in households with an income below the poverty threshold had the highest birth rate at 77 births per 1,000 women.
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- September 2019
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2005 to 2018
- Age group
- 15-50 years
- Supplementary notes
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Birth rate covers the number of births per 1,000 women.
The poverty level is adjusted annualy by the U.S. OMB according to changes in the cost of living depicted in te CPI-U.
The 2014 poverty threshold for a single person household stood at 12,071 U.S. dollars annual income.
The poverty threshold for a married couple family with two children stood at 24,817 U.S. dollars.
Detailed information on poverty can be obtained here on page 43.
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- Release date
- September 2019
More information
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2005 to 2018
- Age group
- 15-50 years
- Supplementary notes
-
Birth rate covers the number of births per 1,000 women.
The poverty level is adjusted annualy by the U.S. OMB according to changes in the cost of living depicted in te CPI-U.
The 2014 poverty threshold for a single person household stood at 12,071 U.S. dollars annual income.
The poverty threshold for a married couple family with two children stood at 24,817 U.S. dollars.
Detailed information on poverty can be obtained here on page 43.
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