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86. Births to Unmarried Women, by Race of Child and Age of Mother
[Excludes births to nonresidents of the United States.Beginning in 1985, marital status is inferred from acomparison of the child's and parents' surnames on the birth
certificatefor those States that do not report on marital status. No estimatesincluded for misstatements on birth records or failure to registerbirths. See also Appendix III]
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Race of child and age of mother
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
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1989
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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NUMBER (1,000)
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Total live births 1
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828
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879
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933
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1,005
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1,094
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1,165
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1,214
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1,225
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1,240
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1,290
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1,254
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1,260
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1,257
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1,294
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White
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433
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467
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499
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540
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594
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647
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708
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722
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742
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794
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785
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965
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793
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821
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Black
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366
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380
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399
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427
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457
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473
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464
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459
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452
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448
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421
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415
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415
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421
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Under 15 years
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9
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9
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10
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10
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11
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11
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11
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11
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11
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12
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11
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10
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10
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9
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15 to 19 years
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271
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281
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293
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313
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337
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350
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358
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354
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357
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381
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376
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373
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376
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381
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20 to 24 years
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300
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316
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331
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351
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378
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404
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429
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436
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439
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449
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432
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431
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439
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460
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25 to 29 years
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152
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166
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179
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196
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215
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230
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235
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233
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234
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238
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229
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235
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235
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243
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30 to 34 years
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67
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75
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84
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95
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106
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118
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124
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128
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132
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137
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133
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133
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125
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125
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35 to 39 years
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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60
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61
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40 years and over
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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14
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14
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PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
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Total 1
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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100.0
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White
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52.3
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53.1
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53.4
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53.7
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54.3
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55.6
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58.0
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58.9
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59.8
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61.6
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62.6
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76.6
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63.1
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63.5
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Black
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44.1
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43.3
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42.8
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42.4
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41.8
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40.6
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38.0
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37.5
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36.5
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34.8
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33.6
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32.9
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33.0
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32.6
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Under 15 years
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1.1
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1.1
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1.0
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1.0
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1.0
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0.9
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1.0
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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0.9
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0.8
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0.8
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0.7
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15 to 19 years
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32.7
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32.0
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31.4
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31.1
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30.8
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30.0
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29.0
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28.9
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28.8
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29.6
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30.0
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29.6
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29.9
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29.4
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20 to 24 years
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36.3
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36.0
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35.5
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34.9
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34.6
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34.7
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35.0
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35.6
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35.4
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34.8
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34.4
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34.2
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34.9
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35.6
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25 to 29 years
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18.4
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18.9
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19.2
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19.5
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19.7
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19.7
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19.0
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19.1
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18.9
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18.4
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18.3
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18.7
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18.7
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18.8
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30 to 34 years
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8.1
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8.5
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9.0
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9.4
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9.7
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10.1
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10.0
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10.4
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10.7
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10.6
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10.6
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10.6
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9.9
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9.6
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35 to 39 years
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3.4
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3.6
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3.8
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4.1
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4.2
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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4.8
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4.7
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40 years and over
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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1.1
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1.1
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AS PERCENT OF
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ALL BIRTHS IN RACIAL GROUPS
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Total 1
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22.0
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23.4
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24.5
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25.7
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27.1
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28.0
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30.0
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30.1
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31.0
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32.6
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32.2
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32.4
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32.4
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32.8
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White
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14.5
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15.7
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16.7
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17.7
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19.0
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20.1
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22.0
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22.6
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23.6
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25.4
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25.3
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25.7
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25.8
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26.3
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Black
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60.1
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61.2
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62.2
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63.5
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64.5
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65.2
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68.0
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68.1
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68.7
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70.4
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69.9
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69.8
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69.2
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69.1
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BIRTH RATE 2
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Total 1 3
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32.8
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34.2
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36.0
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38.5
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41.6
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43.8
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45.2
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45.2
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45.3
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46.9
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45.1
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44.8
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44.0
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44.3
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White 3
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21.8
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23.2
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24.5
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26.5
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29.2
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31.8
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34.6
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35.2
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35.9
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38.3
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37.5
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37.6
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37.0
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37.5
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Black 3
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79.0
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81.2
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85.1
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89.3
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93.8
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93.9
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89.5
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86.5
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84.0
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82.1
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75.9
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74.4
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73.4
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73.3
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15 to 19 years
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31.4
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32.3
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33.8
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36.4
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40.1
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42.5
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44.8
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44.6
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44.5
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46.4
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44.4
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42.9
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42.2
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41.5
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20 to 24 years
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46.5
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49.3
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52.6
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56.0
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61.2
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65.1
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68.0
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68.5
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69.2
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72.2
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70.3
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70.7
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71.0
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72.3
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25 to 29 years
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39.9
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42.2
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44.5
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48.5
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52.8
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56.0
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56.5
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56.5
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57.1
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59.0
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56.1
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56.8
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56.2
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58.4
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30 to 34 years
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25.2
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27.2
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29.6
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32.0
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34.9
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37.6
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38.1
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37.9
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38.5
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40.1
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39.6
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41.1
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39.0
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39.1
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35 to 39 years
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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19.0
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19.0
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40 to 44 years
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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(NA)
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4.6
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4.6
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1 Includes other races not shown separately.
2 Rate per 1,000 unmarried women (never-married, widowed, and divorced)estimated as of July 1.
3 Covers women aged 15 to 44 years.
Source: U.S. National Center for Health Statistics, Vital Statistics of theUnited States, annual; and National Vital Statistics Reports (NVSR)(formerly Monthly Vital Statistics Report);
and unpublished data.http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/nvss.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/86_births_to_unmarried_women_by_race.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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