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TABLE
N17. RESIDENT BIRTHS BY RACE AND MARITAL STATUS OF MOTHER
NEW JERSEY, 1996 |
|
RACE
|
TOTAL
BIRTHS
|
MARITAL
STATUS* |
| MARRIED |
NOT
MARRIED |
NOT
STATED |
| NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
NUMBER |
PERCENT |
| WHITE |
82,440 |
66,240 |
80.3 |
16,159 |
19.6 |
41 |
0.0 |
| BLACK |
20,159 |
6,598 |
32.7 |
13,548 |
67.2 |
13 |
0.1 |
| OTHER |
8,590 |
7,317 |
85.2 |
1,272 |
14.8 |
1 |
0.0 |
| NOT
STATED |
3,146 |
347 |
11.0 |
294 |
9.3 |
2,505 |
79.6 |
| TOTAL |
114,335 |
80,502 |
70.4 |
31,273 |
27.4 |
2,560 |
2.2 |
| *
As determined by response to the birth certificate item, "Mother
married? (At birth, conception, or any time between)" |
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