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Test your understanding of 2004 births to Connecticut mothers.
June 2006

1. What percent of Connecticut births were to mothers under age 20?

a) 2%
b) 5%
c) 7%
d) 10%

2. Where does Connecticut rank among states in births to teenaged mothers?

a) Lowest
b) Tied for 5th lowest
c) 25th - right in the middle
d) Highest rate

3. What percent of Connecticut births were by cesarean delivery in 2004?

a) 10%
b) 20%
c) 30%
d) 40%

4. How much did the cesarean delivery rate change from 2003 to 2004 in Connecticut?

a) Down 5%
b) No change
c) Up 6%
d) Up 11%

5. Are more boys or girls born in the US?

a) Exactly the same number
b) More boys are born
c) More girls are born
d) No one knows

Sources: Births: Preliminary Data for 2004, CDC, 12/29/05 and Trend Analysis of the Sex Ratio at Birth in the United States, CDC, 6/05.

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