| Table
B1.-Annual number of births (U.S. Census projections, Middle
Series): 1951 to 2011 |
| (In
thousands) |
| Calendar
Year |
Number
of Births |
| 1951 |
3,845 |
| 1952
|
3,933
|
| 1953 |
3,989 |
| 1954
|
4,102
|
| 1955
|
4,128
|
| 1956
|
4,244
|
| 1957 |
4,332 |
| 1958 |
4,279
|
| 1959 |
4,313 |
| 1960
|
4,307
|
| 1961 |
4,317 |
| 1962 |
4,213 |
| 1963
|
4,142
|
| 1964 |
4,070 |
| 1965 |
3,801 |
| 1966
|
3,642
|
| 1967 |
3,555 |
| 1968 |
3,535 |
| 1969 |
3,626 |
| 1970 |
3,739 |
| 1971
|
3,556
|
| 1972 |
3,258 |
| 1973 |
3,137 |
| 1974 |
3,160 |
| 1975 |
3,144 |
| 1976 |
3,168 |
| 1977 |
3,327 |
| 1978 |
3,333 |
| 1979 |
3,494 |
| 1980 |
3,612 |
| 1981 |
3,629 |
| 1982 |
3,681 |
| 1983 |
3,639 |
| 1984 |
3,669 |
| 1985 |
3,761 |
| 1986 |
3,757 |
| 1987 |
3,809 |
| 1988 |
3,910 |
| 1989 |
4,041 |
| 1990 |
4,158 |
| 1991 |
4,111 |
| 1992 |
4,065 |
| 1993 |
4,000 |
| 1994 |
3,953 |
| 1995 |
3,900 |
| 1996 |
3,891 |
| 1997 |
3,881 |
| 1998 |
3,943 |
| 1999 |
3,965 |
| |
Projected |
| 2000 |
3,914 |
| 2001 |
3,932 |
| 2002 |
3,953 |
| 2003 |
3,978 |
| 2004 |
4,009 |
| 2005 |
4,045 |
| 2006 |
4,086 |
| 2007 |
4,133 |
| 2008 |
4,183 |
| 2009 |
4,234 |
| 2010 |
4,283 |
| 2011 |
4,328 |
NOTE: Some data have been revised from previously published
figures.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census,
Current Population Reports, Series P-25, Nos.
1092, 1095, and "National Population Estimates for the 1990s,"
January 2001, and "Annual Projections of the Total Resident
Population: 1999 to 2100," January 2000; and U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services, National Center for Health
Statistics (NCHS), Annual Summary of Births, Marriages,
Divorces, and Deaths: United States, various years, National
Vital Statistics Reports; and unpublished tabulations.
(This table was prepared May 2001.) |
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