Describe the Prevalence and Patterns of Extramarital Births in the U.S.How

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Essay

Describe the prevalence and patterns of extramarital births in the U.S.How widespread is childbearing outside of marriage? Who is most likely to have extramarital births? What are the consequences for the mothers and children?

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