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Preliminary Birth and Death Statistics

Preliminary* Resident Births, 2005-2007
As of December, 2008
  Year
 2005
FINAL		  2006
PRELIMINARY* 		 2007
INCOMPLETE**
All Births               113,652               113,915               112,166
Age of Mother
10-14                       89                       98                     116
15-19                   6,847                   7,094                   7,202
20-24                 18,897                 19,563                 19,584
25-29                 28,571                 28,732                 29,164
30-34                 34,335                 33,331                 32,509
35-44                 24,598                 24,732                 23,196
45+                     301                     354                     373
Not Stated                       14                       11                       22
Race/Ethnicity of Mother
White                 55,629                 53,968                 53,397
Black                 16,336                 16,935                 17,320
Hispanic or Latino                 27,534                 28,673                 29,514
Asian                 10,172                 10,455                 10,967
Pacific Islander                       25                       23                       21
American Indian/Alaska Native                     131                     136                     130
Other Race                     335                     391                     720
Not Stated                   3,490                   3,334                       97
 
Preliminary* Resident Deaths, 2005-2007
As of February, 2008
  Year
 2005
FINAL 		  2006
PRELIMINARY* 		 2007
INCOMPLETE**
All Deaths                 71,963                 70,050                 68,685
Age
<1                      595                     609                     590
1-4                       86                       80                       87
5-14                     148                     117                     130
15-24                     739                     761                     680
25-44                   3,349                   3,264                   2,910
45-64                 12,096                 12,210                 11,575
65-84                 32,173                 30,379                 29,989
85+                 22,769                 21,910                 22,703
Not Stated                        8                     720                       21
Race/Ethnicity
White                 57,897                 54,930                 54,222
Black                   9,145                   8,673                   8,225
Hispanic or Latino                   3,393                   3,720                   3,499
Asian                   1,258                   1,147                   1,162
Pacific Islander                         9                         7                         9
American Indian/Alaska Native                     100                      57                       51
Other Single Race                      88                     151                      277
Two or More Races                      73                     166                      106
Not Stated                        0                   1,199                    1,134
Sex
Male                  34,165                 33,428                 32,565
Female                 37,798                 36,531                 36,013
Not Stated                        0                       91                     107
Data for White, Black, Asian, Pacific Islander, American Indian/Alaska Native, Other Single Race, and Two or More Races do not include Hispanics/Latinos. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity includes persons of any race.
 
Respondents may select more than one race on death certificates, but not on birth certificates.
 
* Preliminary files may still contain errors and may have duplicate or missing records.
 
** No 2007 records have been received from New York City yet.  About 3,400 New Jersey residents give birth and about 700 die in New York City annually.
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