Unintended pregnancy and the changing demography of American women, 1987-2008

<b>Background</b>: In 1987, the U.S. unintended pregnancy rate was 59 per 1,000 women ages 15-44; the rate fell to 54 in 2008. Over this period, American women experienced dramatic demographic shifts, including an aging population that was better educated and more racially and ethnically...

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Main Authors: Athena Tapales, Lawrence Finer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research 2015-12-01
Series:Demographic Research
Online Access:http://www.demographic-research.org/volumes/vol33/45/