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Unmarried Childbearing

(Data are for U.S. for year indicated)

bullet graphicNumber of live births to unmarried women: 1,527,034

bullet graphicBirth rate for unmarried women: 47.5 births per 1,000 unmarried women aged 15-44 years

bullet graphicPercent of all births to unmarried women: 36.9

Source: Births: Final Data for 2005, Tables C and 18

 

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bullet graphicNumber and percent of births to unmarried mothers by race and Hispanic origin, by State and Territory Births: Final Data for 2005, Table 20

bullet graphicTrends in nonmarital birth rate by age, race, and Hispanic origin Births: Final Data for 2005, Table 19

bullet graphicTrends in nonmarital childbearing by race and Hispanic origin, 1970-2004 Health, United States, 2007, Table 10

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This page last reviewed March 13, 2008

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