Table 4.

Relationship Status at Birth by Relationship Status at Conception, by Demographic Characteristics, 2006–2010

Demographic Characteristics		Relationship Status at Birth	Relationship Status at Conception
			Married	Cohabiting	Non-cohabiting,
Age	< 25 Years	Married	98.3	11.0	5.4
		Cohabiting	0.0	79.2	21.8
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	1.7	9.8	72.7
		N	430	765	822
	≥ 25 Years	Married	99.0	16.2	5.2
		Cohabiting	0.0	79.0	12.6
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	0.9	4.8	82.2
		N	2,086	673	553
Race/ Ethnicity	Hispanic	Married	98.1	6.8	5.8
		Cohabiting	0.0	87.9	21.4
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	1.9	5.3	72.7
		N	641	452	342
	NH-White	Married	99.1	17.6	7.8
		Cohabiting	0.0	76.4	24.5
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	0.9	6.0	67.7
		N	1,448	558	391
	Black	Married	99.1	10.8	2.5
		Cohabiting	0.0	77.1	10.5
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	0.9	12.1	87.1
		N	255	371	606
Education	Less than High School	Married	97.8	6.3	2.7
		Cohabiting	0.0	86.8	15.8
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	2.2	6.9	81.5
		N	425	484	437
	HS/Some College	Married	98.6	13.5	5.2
		Cohabiting	0.1	78.6	18.5
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	1.3	7.9	76.3
		N	1,249	870	840
	College Grad	Married	99.7	48.5	18.5
		Cohabiting	0.0	47.0	24.8
		Non-cohabiting, unmarried	0.3	4.4	56.7
		N	842	84	98

Source: 2006–2010 NSFG.