Number of babies born to mothers aged less than 20 years at the time of the birth
This item has been retired and is not recommended for use by any registration authority.
Definition
Teenage birth rate
Indicator Summary
Births include still births and live births.
Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of mother.
Data excludes Australian non-residents, residents of external territories and records where state/territory of residence was not stated.
Presented per 1,000 population.
2009—Nationally, by SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles
2009—State and territory, by:
- Indigenous status
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA IRSD quintiles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
Calculation rules
- Description
Births include still births and live births.
Analysis by state and territory, remoteness and SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) is based on usual residence of mother.
Data excludes Australian non-residents, residents of external territories and records where state/territory of residence was not stated.
Presented per 1,000 population.
Number of babies born to mothers aged less than 20 years at the time of the birth
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- Data Element
- Person—age, total years N[NN]
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- Data Element
- Birth—birth status, code N
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- Data Element
- Person: Date of Birth, DDMMYYYY
Number of females aged 15–19 years
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- Data Element
- Birth—birth status, code N
2009—Nationally, by SEIFA Index of Relative Socioeconomic Disadvantage (IRSD) deciles
2009—State and territory, by:
- Indigenous status
- remoteness (Australian Standard Geographical Classification Remoteness Structure)
- SEIFA IRSD quintiles
Some disaggregation may result in numbers too small for publication.
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- Data Element
- Birth—birth status, code N
References
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