Table 14
Number of pregnancies and pregnancy rate among teenagers, Canada, 1990 to 2005
| Year | Pregnancies | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 years and under | 15 to 17 years | |||
| number | rate per 1,000 females | number | rate per 1,000 females | |
| 1990 | 889 | 4.8 | 16,354 | 29.7 |
| 1991 | 808 | 4.4 | 16,725 | 30.0 |
| 1992 | 898 | 4.9 | 17,154 | 30.6 |
| 1993 | 964 | 5.1 | 16,986 | 30.3 |
| 1994 | 864 | 4.5 | 17,322 | 30.6 |
| 1995 | 835 | 4.3 | 16,403 | 28.5 |
| 1996 | 799 | 4.1 | 16,110 | 27.3 |
| 1997 | 784 | 4.0 | 15,105 | 25.4 |
| 1998 | 692 | 3.5 | 14,860 | 24.8 |
| 1999 | 657 | 3.3 | 13,614 | 22.6 |
| 2000 | 559 | 2.8 | 13,030 | 21.4 |
| 2001 | 541 | 2.7 | 12,395 | 20.1 |
| 2002 | 470 | 2.4 | 11,144 | 18.1 |
| 2003 | 411 | 2.0 | 10,285 | 16.8 |
| 2004 | 424 | 2.0 | 10,359 | 16.9 |
| 2005 | 414 | 1.9 | 9,899 | 15.8 |
| Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian Vital Statistics, Birth Database and Stillbirth Database; Canadian Institute for Health Information, Hospital Morbidity Database and Therapeutic Abortions Database. For years prior to 1994, the main data source is the Statistics Canada publication Reproductive Health: Pregnancies and Rates, Canada, 1974-1993. Catalogue no.82-568-XPB. | ||||
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