Data & Statistics

US/VA Non-Marital Birth Ratio

 

Virginia/US Percent Change in Non-martial Births

• The majority of women who experience a non-marital birth are:

1. Between the ages of 20-29

2. African American

3. High school graduates

Virginia Non-Martial Birth By Age, 2005

Virginia Non-Marital Birth By Race, 2005

Virginia Non-Marital Birth By Education, 2005

*Statistics regarding non-marital birth are reported on women because the data is obtained from the infant birth certificate where demographic information of the mother is also collected.

 

Virginia Non-Marital Birth Rate Trend 1995-2006

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