Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Saint Lucia, 1962

Saint Lucia
1962
Total fertility rate: 6.82
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-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Saint Lucia was 6.82 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (328 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.6 years old. In total, 4,184 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
6.82
Births
4,184
Births per 1,000 people
44.3
Mean age of mothers
28.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.4%
Net reproduction rate
2.85
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.0
Population
94,505
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
10-141.00.1%6
15-19152.711.2%726
20-24328.324.1%1,203
25-29324.423.9%940
30-34264.619.5%661
35-39188.113.8%437
40-4488.66.5%189
45-4911.70.9%22
50-540.30.0%0