Unmarried Childbearing

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Data are for the U.S.

  • Number of live births to unmarried women: 1,503,361
  • Fertility rate for unmarried women: 40.1 births per 1,000 unmarried women aged 15-44
  • Percent of all births to unmarried women: 39.6%

Source: Births: Final Data for 2018, tables 9, 10 pdf icon[PDF – 985 KB]

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Page last reviewed: January 20, 2017
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics