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- <text id=93AC0471>
- <title>
- Births to Unmarried Women, by Race of Child:1970-91
- </title>
- <history>
- Compact ALMANAC--United States Statistics
- Vital Statistics
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Almanac</source>
- <hdr>
- Births to Unmarried Women, by Race of Child & Age of Mother
- 1970-1991
- </hdr><body>
- <table>
- <tblhdr><cell>Race of Child/Age of Mother<cell type=i>1970<cell type=i>1975<cell type=i>1980<cell type=i>1985<cell type=i>1990<cell type=i>1991
- <row><cell type=a>NUMBER (1,000)<cell type=n><cell type=n><cell type=n><cell type=n><cell type=n><cell type=n>
- <row><cell>Total live births(1)<cell>398.7<cell>447.9<cell>665.7<cell>828.2<cell>1,165.4<cell>1,213.8
- <row><cell>White<cell>175.1<cell>186.4<cell>320.1<cell>433.0<cell>647.4<cell>707.5
- <row><cell>Black<cell>215.1<cell>249.6<cell>325.7<cell>365.5<cell>472.7<cell>463.8
- <row><cell>Under 15 years<cell>9.5<cell>11.0<cell>9.0<cell>9.4<cell>10.7<cell>11.0
- <row><cell>15-19 years<cell>190.4<cell>222.5<cell>262.8<cell>270.9<cell>350.0<cell>357.5
- <row><cell>20-24 years<cell>126.7<cell>134.0<cell>237.3<cell>300.4<cell>403.9<cell>429.1
- <row><cell>25-29 years<cell>40.6<cell>50.2<cell>99.6<cell>152.0<cell>230.0<cell>234.6
- <row><cell>30-34 years<cell>19.1<cell>19.8<cell>41.0<cell>67.3<cell>118.2<cell>123.9
- <row><cell>35 years & over<cell>12.4<cell>10.4<cell>16.1<cell>28.2<cell>52.7<cell>57.7
- <row><cell>PERCENT DISTRIBUTION<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
- <row><cell>Total(1)<cell>100.0<cell>100.0<cell>100.0<cell>100.0<cell>100.0<cell>100.0
- <row><cell>White<cell>43.9<cell>41.6<cell>48.1<cell>52.3<cell>56.0<cell>58
- <row><cell>Black<cell>54.0<cell>55.7<cell>48.9<cell>44.1<cell>41.0<cell>38
- <row><cell>Under 15 years<cell>2.4<cell>2.5<cell>1.4<cell>1.1<cell>1.0<cell>1
- <row><cell>15-19 years<cell>47.8<cell>49.7<cell>39.5<cell>32.7<cell>30.0<cell>29
- <row><cell>20-24 years<cell>31.8<cell>29.9<cell>35.6<cell>36.3<cell>35.0<cell>35
- <row><cell>25-29 years<cell>10.2<cell>11.2<cell>15.0<cell>18.4<cell>20.0<cell>19
- <row><cell>30-34 years<cell>4.8<cell>4.4<cell>6.2<cell>8.1<cell>10.0<cell>10
- <row><cell>35 years & over<cell>3.1<cell>2.3<cell>2.4<cell>3.4<cell>5.0<cell>5
- <row><cell>BIRTHS TO UNMARRIED WOMEN AS PERCENT OF ALL BIRTHS IN RACIAL GROUPS<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
- <row><cell>Total(1)<cell>10.7<cell>14.2<cell>18.4<cell>22.0<cell>28.0<cell>30
- <row><cell>White<cell>5.7<cell>7.3<cell>11.0<cell>14.5<cell>20.0<cell>22
- <row><cell>Black<cell>37.6<cell>48.8<cell>55.2<cell>60.1<cell>65.0<cell>68
- <row><cell>BIRTH RATE(2)<cell><cell><cell><cell><cell><cell>
- <row><cell>Total(1,3)<cell>26.4<cell>24.5<cell>29.4<cell>32.8<cell>43.8<cell>45.2
- <row><cell>White<cell>13.8<cell>12.4<cell>17.6<cell>21.8<cell>31.8<cell>34.6
- <row><cell>Black<cell>95.5<cell>84.2<cell>81.4<cell>78.8<cell>93.9<cell>189.5
- <row><cell>15-19 years<cell>22.4<cell>23.9<cell>27.6<cell>31.6<cell>42.5<cell>44.8
- <row><cell>20-24 years<cell>38.4<cell>31.2<cell>40.9<cell>46.8<cell>65.1<cell>68.0
- <row><cell>25-29 years<cell>37.0<cell>27.5<cell>34.0<cell>39.8<cell>56.0<cell>56.5
- <row><cell>30-34 years<cell>27.1<cell>17.9<cell>21.1<cell>25.0<cell>37.6<cell>38.1
- </table>
- <list>
- <item>1. Includes other races not shown separately.
- <item>2. Rate per 1,000 unmarried women (never-married, widowed, and divorced).
- <item>3. Covers women aged 15-44 years.
- </list>
- <p>Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
- </p>
- </body>
- </article>
- </text>
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