Chart 23 Percentage of first live births, by female age group, Canada, 1991 to 2011

Description for Chart 23
| Year | 20 to 24 years | 25 to 29 years | 30 to 34 years | 35 to 39 years | 40 to 44 years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 27.1 | 37.9 | 18.1 | 4.5 | 0.5 |
| 1992 | 26.1 | 37.5 | 19.3 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
| 1993 | 25.8 | 35.9 | 20.5 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| 1994 | 25.3 | 34.7 | 21.4 | 5.8 | 0.8 |
| 1995 | 25 | 33.5 | 22.4 | 6.2 | 0.8 |
| 1996 | 24.5 | 33.6 | 22.5 | 6.9 | 0.9 |
| 1997 | 24.1 | 33.6 | 22.8 | 7.4 | 1.1 |
| 1998 | 24.5 | 32.9 | 22.5 | 7.7 | 1.1 |
| 1999 | 24.1 | 33 | 22.8 | 8.2 | 1.2 |
| 2000 | 23.8 | 33.1 | 23.1 | 8.4 | 1.3 |
| 2001 | 23.3 | 33.1 | 24.1 | 8.5 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 23.2 | 33.1 | 24.8 | 8.5 | 1.4 |
| 2003 | 22.1 | 33.4 | 25.6 | 8.9 | 1.5 |
| 2004 | 21.8 | 33.3 | 26.1 | 9.1 | 1.6 |
| 2005 | 21.8 | 33.7 | 25.9 | 9.1 | 1.7 |
| 2006 | 21.6 | 33.7 | 25.9 | 9.2 | 1.7 |
| 2007 | 21.5 | 33.7 | 25.7 | 9.4 | 1.6 |
| 2008 | 21.4 | 33.8 | 25.5 | 9.5 | 1.6 |
| 2009 | 20.8 | 34.1 | 26.1 | 9.3 | 1.7 |
| 2010 | 20.1 | 33.7 | 26.8 | 9.9 | 1.9 |
| 2011 | 19.3 | 33.9 | 27.7 | 10.1 | 2.0 |
Note:
Percentage is calculated by dividing the number of first births to a specific age group in a given year by the total number of first births in that same year.
Source:
Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 102-4508, 1991 to 2011.
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