Table 14
Number of pregnancies and pregnancy rate among teenagers, Canada, 1990 to 2005

Table 14
Number of pregnancies and pregnancy rate among teenagers, Canada, 1990 to 2005

Table summary
This table displays the results of number of pregnancies and pregnancy rate among teenagers. This information is grouped by year appearing as row headers and by pregnancies, 14 years and under, 15 to 17 years appearing as column headers, calculated using number and rate per 1,000 females as a unit of measure.
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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