Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in Trinidad and Tobago, 1974

Trinidad and Tobago
1974
Total fertility rate: 3.32
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-5 -1   1974  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Trinidad and Tobago was 3.32 children per woman in 1974 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (179 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 28,223 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
3.32
Births
28,223
Births per 1,000 people
27.1
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
19.3%
Net reproduction rate
1.53
Boys per 100 girls at birth
104.2
Population
1,040,761
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
10-141.10.2%80
15-1987.313.1%5,447
20-24178.826.9%9,483
25-29170.625.6%6,885
30-34124.818.8%3,804
35-3974.311.2%1,875
40-4424.63.7%572
45-493.50.5%74
50-540.10.0%1