Texas Births by Race/Ethnicity and Sex
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Science & Health
Following are the numbers of births in Texas by race/ethnicity and sex for selected years:
| 2008 | 2000 | 1990 | 1980 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races All Male All Female |
405,242 207,508 197,734 |
363,325 185,591 177,734 |
316,257 161,522 154,735 |
273,433 139,999 133,434 |
| White Total White Male White Female |
138,000 70,833 67,167 |
142,553 72,972 69,581 |
150,461 77,134 73,327 |
151,725 78,086 73,639 |
| Black Total Black Male Black Female |
45,830 23,447 22,383 |
41,180 21,128 20,052 |
43,342 21,951 21,391 |
38,544 19,501 38,849 |
| Hispanic Total Hispanic Male Hispanic Female |
202,825 103,729 99,096 |
166,440 84,750 81,690 |
115,576 58,846 56,730 |
79,324 40,475 38,849 |
| Other Total Other Male Other Female |
18,587 9,499 9,088 |
13,152 6,741 6,411 |
6,687 3,591 3,287 |
3,840 1,937 1,903 |
Source: Texas Department of State Health Services.
