Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 1971

Trinidad and Tobago
1971
Total fertility rate: 3.61
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-5 -1   1971  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 3.61 children per woman in 1971 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (200 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.6 years old. In total, 27,306 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.61
Births
27,306
Births per 1,000 people
27.2
Mean age of mothers
27.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
18.1%
Net reproduction rate
1.66
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.6
Population
1,002,585
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
10-140.90.1%61
15-1983.411.6%4,956
20-24200.527.8%9,297
25-29188.526.1%6,565
30-34132.818.4%3,647
35-3983.311.5%2,059
40-4427.63.8%633
45-494.00.6%84
50-540.10.0%2