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ERIC Number: EJ638413
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0094-5145
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Trends in Birth Rates: New York City 1970-1995.
Finkel, Madelon L.; Elkin, Elena
Journal of Community Health, v26 n6 p407-21 Dec 2001
Examined teen birth rates in New York City health districts over 25 years, noting ethnic variations. Data from Department of Health vital statistics indicated that the decline in the birth rate among New York City teens was most significant in health districts populated predominantly by blacks. There were substantial decreases among older teens (except in districts populated predominantly by Hispanics). (SM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Birth Rate, Blacks, Early Parenthood, Ethnic Groups, Hispanic Americans, Population Trends, Pregnancy, Racial Differences, Urban Areas
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York (New York)
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