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Description - Figure 5 Percentage of Live Births, by Age Group of Mother, Registered First Nations and General Population, Atlantic and Western Canada, (2001-2002 average)

Bar graph showing the percentage of live births by age group of mother for Registered First Nations and the general population in Atlantic and Western Canada for the years 2001 to 2002.

Ages 15-19: First Nations 21.6% and the general population 6.2%;
Ages 20-24: First Nations 31.9% and the general population 19.6%;
Ages 25-29: First Nations 24.1% and the general population 30.25%;
Ages 30-34: First Nations 14.69% and the general population 28.6%;
Ages 35-39: First Nations 6.3% and the general population 13%;
Ages 40-44: First Nations 1.1% and the general population 2.4%.