Ratio: Number of live births to resident females aged 15-17
Definition: The number of live births to resident females aged 15-17, per 1,000 females in the age group.
Data Sources:
(1) Birth Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health;
(2) National Center for Health Statistics and U.S. Census Bureau. Vintage 2014 bridged-race postcensal population estimates;
(3) National Center for Health Statistics and U.S. Census Bureau. Revised 2000-2009 bridged-race intercensal population estimates.