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Table 3

Births to older teenagers ages 18–19, by live-birth order and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 2000 and 2022

Race and Hispanic origin	All births	1st births	2nd and higher-order births
Total¹	Number		Number	Percent
2000	310,277	227,359	82,918	26.7
2022	108,137	89,899	18,238	16.9
Percent decline	65	60	78	37
American Indian and Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
2000	4,669	3,239	1,430	30.6
2022	1,423	1,136	287	20.2
Percent decline	70	65	80	34
Black, non-Hispanic
2000	72,269	48,136	24,133	33.4
2022	21,343	17,382	3,961	18.6
Percent decline	70	64	84	44
White, non-Hispanic
2000	144,778	113,588	31,190	21.5
2022	38,096	32,354	5,742	15.1
Percent decline	74	72	82	30
Hispanic²
2000	80,427	56,196	24,231	30.1
2022	41,306	34,012	7,294	17.7
Percent decline	49	39	70	41

1: Includes all race and Hispanic-origin groups, including those not shown separately.
2: People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
: SOURCE: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics System, natality data file.

From: 73 number 6, Changes in First and Second Births to U.S. Teenagers From 2000 to 2022

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