NCHS - Percent Distribution of Births to Unmarried Women by Age Group: United States
This dataset includes percent distribution of births to unmarried women by age group in the United States since 1970.
Methods for collecting information on marital status changed over the reporting period and have been documented in:
• Ventura SJ, Bachrach CA. Nonmarital childbearing in the United States, 1940–99. National vital statistics reports; vol 48 no 16. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 2000. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr48/nvs48_16.pdf.
• National Center for Health Statistics. User guide to the 2013 natality public use file. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 2014. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/VitalStatsOnline.htm.
Complete Metadata
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|
| describedBy | https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/vitalstatsonline.htm |
| description | This dataset includes percent distribution of births to unmarried women by age group in the United States since 1970. Methods for collecting information on marital status changed over the reporting period and have been documented in: • Ventura SJ, Bachrach CA. Nonmarital childbearing in the United States, 1940–99. National vital statistics reports; vol 48 no 16. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 2000. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr48/nvs48_16.pdf. • National Center for Health Statistics. User guide to the 2013 natality public use file. Hyattsville, Maryland: National Center for Health Statistics. 2014. Available from: http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/VitalStatsOnline.htm. |
| distribution |
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| identifier | https://data.cdc.gov/api/views/hzd8-r9mj |
| isPartOf | NCHS - Percent Distribution of Births to Unmarried Women by Age Group: United States |
| issued | 2015-12-02 |
| keyword |
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"age",
"births",
"nchs",
"nonmarital",
"percent distribution"
]
|
| landingPage | https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data_access/vitalstatsonline.htm |
| language |
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"English"
]
|
| license | https://www.usa.gov/government-works |
| modified | 2025-04-21 |
| programCode |
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|
| publisher |
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"name": "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention",
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}
|
| references |
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"http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db162.pdf",
"https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr66/nvsr66_01.pdf"
]
|
| rights | public |
| spatial | United States |
| temporal | 1970/2015 |
| theme |
[
"National Center for Health Statistics"
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|
| title | NCHS - Percent Distribution of Births to Unmarried Women by Age Group: United States |
