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Title1976-08-24, "The Rising Number of Illegitimate Births" [US, Unwed Motherhood by Race] 2025-02-13 13:32
CategoryNews Article
Name Level 10
  • Headline: "The Rising Number of Illegitimate Births"
  • Source: Kyunghyang Shinmun
  • Date of Publication: August 24, 1976
  • Summary: 
The U.S. Census Bureau has reported a significant increase in the number of illegitimate births across racial groups. In 1969, 10.1% of the firstborn children of white American women were born out of wedlock. Among black women, the figure was five times higher, reaching 52.6%.

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