Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United States Virgin Islands, 1956

United States Virgin Islands
1956
Total fertility rate: 5.00
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1956  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United States Virgin Islands was 5.00 children per woman in 1956 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 20-24 (274 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 27.5 years old. In total, 1,018 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
5.00
Births
1,018
Births per 1,000 people
33.8
Mean age of mothers
27.5
Births to mothers aged 15–19
17.1%
Net reproduction rate
2.19
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.9
Population
30,132
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
10-142.70.3%5
15-19123.812.4%174
20-24274.327.6%312
25-29256.325.8%237
30-34184.118.5%170
35-39109.711.0%88
40-4441.64.2%31
45-492.90.3%2
50-540.00.0%0