Teen birth rates have declined for all racial groups

Since 1989, the overall teen birth rate has fallen by 32 percent. The rate decreased by 36 percent among whites, 47 percent among African-Americans, and 30 percent among Hispanics.

Teen births per 1,000 teenage females age 15 to 19, by race

Teen birth rates have declined for all racial groups

Source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Vital Statistics Reports, 2010.