Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother

Fertility in United States Virgin Islands, 1987

United States Virgin Islands
1987
Total fertility rate: 2.84
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   1987  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of United States Virgin Islands was 2.84 children per woman in 1987 — above the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (163 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 26.6 years old. In total, 2,393 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
2.84
Births
2,393
Births per 1,000 people
23.5
Mean age of mothers
26.6
Births to mothers aged 15–19
16.2%
Net reproduction rate
1.35
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.8
Population
101,727
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
10-141.50.3%8
15-1980.814.3%388
20-24162.228.6%728
25-29162.728.7%641
30-34105.118.5%405
35-3942.57.5%177
40-4411.42.0%46
45-490.50.1%1
50-540.00.0%0