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Indiana Natality Report - 2006
Table 25. Number and Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Parents by Age and Race of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2006

Age of Mother Live Births Unmarried Parents Percent Unmarried Parents
Total White Black Total White Black Total White Black
Total
89,404
77,096
10,396
36,875
28,404
8,130
41.2
36.8
78.2
10-14
115
70
45
115
70
45
100.0
100.0
100.0
15-17
2,808
2,084
699
2,675
1,955
697
95.3
93.8
99.7
18-19
6,803
5,464
1,294
5,711
4,420
1,254
83.9
80.9
96.9
20-24
25,849
21,911
3,654
15,368
11,995
3,252
59.5
54.7
89.0
25-29
26,671
23,536
2,552
8,038
6,120
1,827
30.1
26.0
71.6
30-34
17,818
15,772
1,399
3,354
2,564
742
18.8
16.3
53.0
35-39
7,807
6,915
621
1,324
1,050
257
17.0
15.2
41.4
40-44
1,433
1,259
122
267
213
51
18.6
16.9
41.8
45+
78
71
6
15
11
4
19.2
15.5
66.7
Unknown
22
14
4
8
6
1
36.4
42.9
25.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, Data Analysis Team.
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each age of mother or age of mother/race category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing marital status data.
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This table was run on May 27, 2008.

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