This statistic depicts the number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021. In 1980, some 670 thousand births to unmarried women in the United States were recorded, and by 2021 that number stood at just over 1.46 million.
Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021
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CDC. (January 31, 2023). Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/
CDC. "Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021." Chart. January 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/
CDC. (2023). Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/
CDC. "Number of Births to Unmarried Women in The United States from 1980 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/
CDC, Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/ (last visited March 28, 2024)
Number of births to unmarried women in the United States from 1980 to 2021 [Graph], CDC, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/276056/us-number-of-births-to-unmarried-women/