This report contains information age specific fertility rates of Victorian women.  Victoria recorded the lowest total fertility rate of all the states and territories for 2010.  The total fertility rate for Victorian Indigenous women was 2.10.  The median age of first time mothers in Australia is 28.9 years.  Victoria recorded the lowest teenage fertility rate of 9 babies per 1,000 women. Selected statistical information is available for Victorian Indigenous women.  Further Info

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This report includes the maternal age of first time Australian mothers, the percentage of first-time mothers in each maternal age group. The report also includes pregnancy, birth and demographic data for Victorian mothers such as the number and percentage of women giving birth by maternal age, country of birth, remoteness, number of previous children, previous caesarean sections, duration of pregnancy, multiple pregnancies and method of onset of labour.  Further Info

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http://www.aihw.gov.au/publication-detail/?id=10737420870

This publication reports on a range of measures under the National Healthcare Agreement. This includes teenage birth rates.  Further Info

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http://www.coagreformcouncil.gov.au/reports/healthcare.cfm

This report delivers information on how Australia is faring according to key indicators of child health, development and wellbeing, such as teenage pregnancy. Differences in the rate of teenage pregnancy are shown, including differences between the Indigenous and non-Indigenous population, geographical area (for example, the comparison between young women living in cities and in remote areas of Australia), socio-economic status, the trend in Australia from 1991 to 2006 and the difference in teenage pregnancy rates between Australia and other countries.  Further Info

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The Australian Longitudinal Study on Women's Health (ALSWH) includes the mean age of Australian women when giving birth to each of their children. Data includes mean age at first child through to mean age at the eighth child and is reported by metropolitan, regional and remote regions.  Further Info

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http://www.alswh.org.au/for-researchers/data/data-books