Table 3.
Comparison of Raw Number of Births to Teen Mothers by Town, 2000-2004*
Towns with Populations Less Than 15,000
|
|
Pop. Est. |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
mean |
|
Griswold |
10,807 |
10 |
8 |
11 |
13 |
18 |
12.0 |
|
Thompson |
8,878 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
10 |
9 |
8.4 |
Larger Towns
|
|
Pop. Est. |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
mean |
|
Hartford |
121,578 |
481 |
444 |
409 |
408 |
430 |
434.4 |
|
New Britain |
71,538 |
183 |
185 |
167 |
161 |
168 |
172.8 |
|
New Haven |
123,626 |
336 |
311 |
291 |
266 |
270 |
294.8 |
|
Bridgeport |
139,529 |
382 |
368 |
367 |
318 |
306 |
348.2 |
|
Waterbury |
107,271 |
262 |
241 |
237 |
255 |
237 |
246.4 |
*All data for this analysis by the Family Planning Program, Dept of OB/GYN at the UCHC are provided courtesy of the Connecticut Department of Public Health.