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Vital Statistics Reports; and unpublished tabulations.
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