Wanted and unwanted childbearing in the United States; 1968, 1969, and 1972 national natality surveys

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• Personal Author:
  Weller, Robert H. ; Heuser, Robert L.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for Health Statistics (U.S.)
• Description:
  An analysis of legitimate live births and whether they were wanted at the time they occurred, wanted later, or not wanted at all, as reported by the mother. Discusses trends and variations in relation to race, live-birth order, age of mother, expectation of future births, age at marriage, duration of marriage, education, income, and religious preference.
• Content Notes:
  [Robert H. Weller, Robert L. Heuser].
  
  Includes bibliographical references.
  
  
• Subjects:
  Birth Rate Child, Unwanted Family Planning Services Maternal Age Pregnancy
• Source:
  Vital and health statistics. Series 21, Data from the national vital statistics system ; no. 32 ; DHEW publication ; no. (PHS) 78-1910
• Series:
  Vital and Health Statistics Series
• Document Type:
  Journal Issue
• Genre:
  Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  print; iv, 56 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
• Collection(s):
  National Center for Health Statistics
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:cb27b95d6ceb87241f185d6a23face844e972379ebec154bd6eb4b1b2924554a6c58b7f35be33e1314e4769f6b744c9d1f0731956ef40001121889a1787e6d54
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/12838/cdc_12838_DS1.pdf
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