Published By Department for Communities and Local Government
Issued over 9 years ago
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The rate includes all conceptions under 18 but uses the female population aged 15-17 as a denominator to calculate the rate (as 95% of under 18 conceptions occur within this age group). Conception rate: This is defined as the number of conceptions under 18 per 1000 females aged 15-17.