Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 1962

Trinidad and Tobago
1962
Total fertility rate: 5.36
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-5 -1   1962  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 5.36 children per woman in 1962 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (300 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 32,880 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.36
Births
32,880
Births per 1,000 people
37.4
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.7%
Net reproduction rate
2.41
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.1
Population
880,194
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%57
15-19122.811.5%5,475
20-24300.028.1%10,347
25-29283.326.5%7,978
30-34192.818.1%5,057
35-39122.911.5%3,008
40-4440.73.8%877
45-494.30.4%82
50-540.10.0%1