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Table 16: | |||||
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city/Town |
AGES 15-17 |
AGES 15-17 |
|
|
1988-1992 |
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Barrington |
282 |
11 |
7.8 |
|
7.1 |
|
Bristol |
369 |
32 |
17.3 |
|
17.3 |
|
Burrillville |
321 |
28 |
17.4 |
|
18.7 |
|
Central Falls |
309 |
130 |
84.1 |
|
82.8 |
|
Charlestown |
97 |
6 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
Coventry |
613 |
42 |
13.7 |
|
15.3 |
|
Cranston |
1,137 |
90 |
15.8 |
|
13.4 |
|
Cumberland |
548 |
30 |
10.9 |
|
10.9 |
|
East Greenwich |
272 |
4 |
2.9 |
|
5.1 |
|
East Providence |
864 |
89 |
20.6 |
|
19.0 |
|
Exeter |
117 |
8 |
13.7 |
|
8.5 |
|
Foster |
90 |
2 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
Glocester |
206 |
14 |
13.6 |
|
14.6 |
|
Hopkinton |
134 |
11 |
16.4 |
|
19.4 |
|
Jamestown |
80 |
6 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
Johnston |
445 |
36 |
16.2 |
|
14.8 |
|
Lincoln |
322 |
12 |
7.5 |
|
7.5 |
|
Little Compton |
51 |
2 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
Middletown |
294 |
27 |
18.4 |
|
18.4 |
|
Narragansett |
204 |
5 |
4.9 |
|
7.8 |
|
Newport |
390 |
95 |
48.7 |
|
42.6 |
|
New Shoreham |
5 |
0 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
North Kingstown |
477 |
42 |
17.6 |
|
15.1 |
|
North Providence |
515 |
30 |
11.7 |
|
10.1 |
|
North Smithfield |
233 |
7 |
6.0 |
|
4.3 |
|
Pawtucket |
1,286 |
264 |
41.1 |
|
41.2 |
|
Portsmouth |
342 |
11 |
6.4 |
|
7.0 |
|
Providence |
2,679 |
1,032 |
77.0 |
|
74.3 |
|
Richmond |
102 |
13 |
25.5 |
|
27.5 |
|
Scituate |
216 |
6 |
5.6 |
|
5.6 |
|
Smithfield |
286 |
8 |
5.6 |
|
7.0 |
|
South Kingstown |
366 |
28 |
15.3 |
|
15.3 |
|
Tiverton |
281 |
18 |
12.8 |
|
13.5 |
|
Warren |
182 |
16 |
17.6 |
|
19.8 |
|
Warwick |
1,455 |
129 |
17.7 |
|
17.7 |
|
Westerly |
357 |
37 |
20.7 |
|
23.0 |
|
West Greenwich |
73 |
8 |
NA |
|
NA |
|
West Warwick |
480 |
68 |
28.3 |
|
26.3 |
|
Woonsocket |
799 |
237 |
59.3 |
|
60.6 |
|
Core Cities |
5,463 |
1,758 |
64.4 |
|
62.7 |
|
Remainder of State |
11,816 |
876 |
14.8 |
|
14.6 |
|
Rhode Island |
17,279 |
2,634 |
30.5 |
|
29.8 |
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Source: Rhode Island Department of Health, Maternal and Child Health Database, Birth Files, 1989 to 1993, average. Core cities are Providence, Pawtucket, Woonsocket, Newport, and Central Falls. | |||||
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NA: Rates are not calculated for cities and towns with less than 100 births, as rates for small denominators are statistically unreliable. | |||||
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The denominator is the number of girls ages 15 through 17 according to the 1990 Census of Population, multiplied by five to compute a rate over five years, 1989 to 1993. | |||||