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American Women, 2003

Facts and Figures about American Women's History, 2003, from the U.S. Census Bureau

14: In 2000, what percentage of women ages 40 to 44 had no children?

Answer: 19%

What was the percentage in 1980 at the same ages?

Answer: 10% - the percentage has almost doubled between 1980 and 2000.

The U.S. Census Bureau in 2003 estimated the total number of mothers of all ages at 75 million.

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15: In 2000, was the median age of women at the time of their first marriage? In 1970?

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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