TABLE 1.
Descriptive Statistics for All Women in the United States Age 15 to 44 Years With Live Births Between 2007 and 2018, Overall and Stratified by Rural or Urban Status
| Total (N = 47,949,381) | Rural (n = 6,563,968) | Urban (n = 41,385,413) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | |||
| Age, yrs | |||
| 15–19 | 7.57 | 10.38 | 7.12 |
| 20–24 | 22.65 | 30.12 | 21.46 |
| 25–29 | 28.67 | 30.47 | 28.38 |
| 30–34 | 25.74 | 19.51 | 26.73 |
| 35–39 | 12.63 | 7.91 | 13.37 |
| 40–44 | 2.75 | 1.62 | 2.93 |
| Race/ethnicity | |||
| Non-Hispanic White | 53.60 | 73.34 | 50.46 |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 14.81 | 9.34 | 15.67 |
| Hispanic/Latinx | 23.53 | 12.08 | 25.35 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 6.34 | 1.38 | 7.13 |
| Education | |||
| Less than high school | 13.79 | 14.89 | 13.62 |
| High school/GED | 21.18 | 25.39 | 20.51 |
| Some college | 17.12 | 18.50 | 16.90 |
| Bachelor’s/associate’s degree | 21.87 | 18.48 | 22.40 |
| Master’s or doctorate degree | 8.63 | 4.26 | 9.32 |
| Initiation of prenatal care | |||
| Never | 1.32 | 1.08 | 1.36 |
| During months 1–5 | 73.00 | 72.13 | 73.14 |
Values are percentages unless otherwise indicated.