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Statistics on children, youth and families in Washington, D.C. from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and DC Action
Births to unmarried women by ward
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
(Number) The number of births to unmarried women.
(Percent) The percentage of births to unmarried women out of all births for which martial status is known.
(Percent) The percentage of births to unmarried women out of all births for which martial status is known.
Data Source
DC Department of Health, 2014 Infant Mortality Report and vital records in response to data requests to Data Management and Analysis Division, Center for Policy, Planning, and Evaluation, DC Department of Health.
Notes
Ward refers to the mother's residence reported at birth.
Last Updated
February 2026