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Kern County teen birth rates continue to drop
May 10, 2013 | KGET NBC 17 Bakersfield

Greek birth rates in freefall
April 22, 2013 | Agence France-Presse

Teen Mom Birth Rates
March 04, 2013 | KTBS ABC Shreveport, LA

Birth Rates Wikipedia Information

In demography, natality, or rather the crude birth rate (CBR) of a population is the number of childbirths per 1,000 people per year. It can be mathematically represented by

CBR = frac{n}{p}{1000}

where n is the number of childbirths in that year, and p is the current population. This figure is combined with the crude death rate to produce the rate of natural population...

Sacramento Connect

Morning After Pill may be available over-the-counter to teenagers in Sacramento
May 13, 2013
Recently, the political and parental world has been involved in a debate concerning whether or not 15-year-olds should be able to purchase ‘Plan B’, otherwise...

California population growth remains low
May 01, 2013
The California Department of Finance's demographic unit calculated that California gained fewer than 300,000 new residents in 2012 for a growth rate of 0.8...

Teen birth rates keep falling
March 03, 2013
The daily news is filled with disturbing social trends portending awful consequences around the corner, next year or for generations to come. The economy is...

County Health Rankings Show Healthiest and Least Healthy Counties in Every State – Nevada, Placer and Eldorado in Top 10 for CA
March 22, 2013
PRINCETON/MADISON, March 20, 2013 - A new report released today examines the health and well-being of...

Lower birth rates needed to end hunger
January 25, 2013
Jan. 24, 2013 - Population Matters today rejected that claim from new campaign group ‘Enough food IF' that changes to global governance and aid flows were...

Teen Birth Rate Dropping
March 04, 2013
Teen birth rates keep falling By Daniel Weintraub, Healthy Cal, 3/3/13 The daily news is filled with disturbing social trends portending awful consequences...

Other local news reports

Letter: Teen pregnancy is a huge problem
March 29, 2013 | AppealDemocrat
Teen pregnancy is an issue everywhere in the world, but the United States is at the top with the second-highest teen mother birth rates. We all know getting pregnant is...

Susan Reimer: Teen birth rates paint a new picture
March 09, 2013 | AppealDemocrat
We are pretty sure of our stereotypes in this country, and we hold them close. One of them is that teen pregnancy is an inner-city problem, a poor problem, a black problem....

From around the web

Sandager: What the U. S. birth rate means to you
April 28, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
The confluence of falling birth rates with the retirement of baby boomers (those born between 1946 and 1964) make for some unpromising numbers. In 1965, 81 million workers...

Family planning in Haiti: A delicate balance
April 22, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Social scientists have long noted that birth rates tend to fall as countries' economies improve. They've speculated that extremely poor people tend to have lots of children...

I am an illegal immigrant with an expired visa that has been living in the US for...
March 09, 2013 | reddit.com: what's new online
Birth Rates: You might think that is... But declining birth rates are absolutely paralyzing various European countries. Look at Japan and Italy for example. Where are they...

As U. S. birth rate drops, concern for the future mounts
February 11, 2013
Will birth rates bounce back when the economy fully recovers? ...

Indiana premature birth rate declines
November 14, 2012 | indystar.com
Across the country, 40 states, including ours, saw their preterm birth rates ... The Indiana State Department of Health and March of Dimes say that they want to see premature birth rates ...

Have suburbs cornered the market in twin births?
February 22, 2013 | indystar.com
One indicator would be birth rates based on the age of the mother. Older mothers tend to have high rates of fertility treatments and twin births, accordind to experts. In 2010...

Birth Rates on twitter

	RT @PPSNE: @YLTHTPPI seeks to reduce the teen birth rates in Hartford by 10% by 2015 (full story via @FoxCT: http://t.co/DoNwnoQ0hx) #teenpregnancy Twitter: @YLTHTPPI
	RT @The_Offical_CC: Club Central fact #2 Since Club Centrals establishment Birth Rates have increased by 97% Twitter: @H3L3NK
	RT @Playfunkymusic: #Burma Impressions: 3 fears abt. #Rohingya. 1) Lax border security & 2) high birth rates = exploding pop. & 3) Extremism taught in schools. Twitter: @OccpKash
	RT @Playfunkymusic: #Burma Impressions: 3 fears abt. #Rohingya. 1) Lax border security & 2) high birth rates = exploding pop. & 3) Extremism taught in schools. Twitter: @Aungaungsittwe
	@XxCyanexX and that it was done solely for that purpose. to control their birth rates and not over populate. lol Twitter: @MexG2
	Sad that academic (cough) writers like Kotkin and Siegel would advocate higher birth rates based on emotion and not scientific data. #dumb Twitter: @AlanBronfman