Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Dominican Republic, 1965

Dominican Republic
1965
Total fertility rate: 7.05
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-5 -1   1965  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Dominican Republic was 7.05 children per woman in 1965 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (328 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 29.0 years old. In total, 179,049 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
7.05
Births
179,049
Births per 1,000 people
47.0
Mean age of mothers
29.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
15.2%
Net reproduction rate
2.72
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
3,808,963
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-1410.00.7%2,536
15-19140.19.9%27,247
20-24315.422.4%47,029
25-29328.123.3%43,076
30-34299.121.2%33,046
35-39208.014.8%18,609
40-4489.06.3%6,397
45-4918.81.3%1,067
50-541.00.1%43