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Data Used for Figure 4
Births and Birth Rates 1943-2006
Year
Rate
Number
1943
23.5
164,513
1944
24.1
165,900
1945
23.1
157,915
1946
25.2
181,579
1947
26.9
198,662
1948
25.8
197,052
1949
26.4
201,252
1950
26.2
202,965
1951
26.8
216,307
1952
27.5
225,100
1953
28.2
233,928
1954
28.1
238,324
1955
27.9
239,252
1956
27.6
245,863
1957
27.4
249,567
1958
26.3
244,855
1959
26.2
247,248
1960
25.6
246,737
1961
24.8
244,005
1962
24.3
244,069
1963
23.3
236,705
1964
22.5
231,481
1965
20.5
212,278
1966
19.5
204,276
1967
19.2
203,790
1968
19.2
207,191
1969
20.0
220,647
1970
20.6
230,624
1971
20.0
228,983
1972
18.4
214,613
1973
17.8
209,651
1974
17.5
210,787
1975
17.6
215,426
1976
17.5
218,447
1977
17.8
228,871
1978
18.2
236,612
1979
19.0
254,263
1980
19.2
273,433
1981
19.1
281,558
1982
19.5
297,683
1983
18.8
295,178
1984
18.7
298,756
1985
18.8
308,027
1986
18.4
307,003
1987
17.8
301,827
1988
17.6
303,314
1989
17.6
307,540
1990
18.6
316,257
1991
18.3
317,680
1992
18.2
320,714
1993
17.9
321,961
1994
17.6
321,088
1995
17.3
322,669
1996
17.4
330,238
1997
17.3
333,829
1998
17.4
342,199
1999
17.5
349,157
2000
17.9
363,325
2001
17.2
365,092
2002
17.1
372,369
2003
17.1
377,374
2004
17.0
381,441
2005
16.9
385,537
2006
17.0
399,309
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December 22, 2009