	Site Map \| FAQ in Daily Almanac for Nov 12, 2009 Search White Pages
Skip Navigation Home American Indian Heritage Month Atlas Encyclopedia Dictionary Thesaurus Features Quizzes Timelines Countries Slideshows

Fact Monster Kid's reference,
games, quizzes

Editor's Favorites

birth rate:

birth rate: see vital statistics.

The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.

More on birth rate from Infoplease:

Births and Birth Rates - The following table lists the number of live births and the birth rate in the United States between 1910 and 2005.
Births, Birth Rates, and Fertility Rates - The following table shows the number of births, birth rates, and fertility rates in the United States excluding Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and Northern Marianas, during 2004.
Live Births and Birth Rates, by Year - Live Births and Birth Rates, by Year The following table shows the number of live births and the ...
Health and Social Statistics - Health and Social Statistics State of the World's Mothers 2008 Crude Birth and Death Rates for ...
vital statistics - vital statistics vital statistics, primarily records of the number of births and deaths in a ...

See more Encyclopedia articles on: Sociology: General Terms and Concepts

Premium Partner Content

HighBeam Research

Related content from HighBeam Research on: birth rate

Birth defects (International Journal of Childbirth Education)

Birth, The American Way.(Society; Health)(popularity of Cesarean section in child delivery) (Newsweek)

Birth and Delivery Rates for 2004 (International Journal of Childbirth Education)

Premature births rise in U.S.; teen birth rate at record low. (Women's Health Weekly)

Second births to teenage mothers: risk factors for low birth weight and preterm birth.(Clinical report) (Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health)

Birth rates on the rise. (Kids Today)

Birth rates drop another 1% in 2002.(By the Numbers) (Home Accents Today)

Birth rate drops for young girls, but rises for older women. (Report on Preschool Programs)

Birth centres: financially viable? RCM senior policy analyst Sean O'Sullivan and independent consultant Suzanne Tyler discuss the true cost of birth centres and raise the question of their financially viability under Payment by Results.(RCM)(Royal College of Midwives) (Royal College of Midwives Journal)

Birth seasonality in the early Spanish-Mexican colonists of California (1769-1898) (Human Biology)

Additional search results provided by HighBeam Research, LLC. © Copyright 2005. All rights reserved.

Infoplease Tools