3 Pie Charts: Distribution of Births, by Maternal Age and Race/Ethnicity: 2003

(Percents)

17 Years and Under
Non-Hispanic White: 2.1; Non-Hispanic Black: 6.6; Hispanic: 5.4

18-19 Years
Non-Hispanic White: 5.4; Non-Hispanic Black: 10.8; Hispanic: 8.9

20-29 Years
Non-Hispanic White: 49.5; Non-Hispanic Black: 56.0; Hispanic: 57.0

30-39 Years
Non-Hispanic White: 40.0; Non-Hispanic Black: 24.5; Hispanic: 26.8

40-54 Years
Non-Hispanic White: 2.9; Non-Hispanic Black: 2.1; Hispanic: 1.9

Source: Martin JA, Hamilton BE, Sutton PD, Ventura SJ, Menacker F, Munson ML. Births: final data for 2003. National Vital Statistics Reports, Vol. 54, No. 2; 2005 Sep.