Utah
- Entry
- Reader's Guide
- Entries A-Z
- Subject Index
-
Utah has the highest fertility rate in the United States: in 2006, about one of every 12 Utah women of childbearing age gave birth (83 per 1,000), versus 1 in 18 (54.9 per 1,000) nationally. Utah mothers are younger than average, with a mean age of 23.9 years of age versus the national average of 25. Among women giving birth in 2006, compared to other U.S. states, Utah also had the lowest percentage who were unmarried (14.3 percent versus the national average of 28.4 percent), the lowest percentage of mothers in the workforce (46.6 percent versus 57.3 percent nationally), the lowest percentage receiving cash public assistance (17.5 percent versus a national average of 30.8 percent) and ranked sixth lowest for childbearing women who lived below ...
-
-
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z
-
166372- Loading...
Similar content on SAGE Knowledge
Loading content...Also from SAGE Publishing
- CQ Library American political resources opens in new tab
- Data Planet A universe of data opens in new tab
- Lean Library Increase the visibility of your library opens in new tab
- SAGE Journals World-class research journals opens in new tab
- SAGE Research Methods The ultimate methods library opens in new tab
- SAGE Stats Data on demand opens in new tab