“motherhood” Charts
In Which States Do Women Stick Around to "Nest"? »
Not Wyoming (last in US). Just 41% of native Wyomingites have their baby in Wyoming. Nearby, Nevada, Montana, and the…
Teen Pregnancy is Not an American Problem »
Over 95% of girls who give birth under the age of 18 live in developing nations. 9 out of 10…
Average Age at First Birth Increasing »
Women in the United States are waiting to have children at a alter age, a trend that has been growing…
Infant Mortality Rates By State: 2010 »
In 2010, infant mortality rates were highest in the South and Midwest regions. 13 states and the District of Columbia…
Infant Mortality Rate Trends By State: 2005-2010 »
From 2005 to 2010, Georgia, Louisiana, North Carolina, South Carolina and the District of Columbia experienced a decline of 20%…
Top Five Causes of Infant Death: 2005-2011 »
In 2011, these top five causes accounted for 56% of all infant deaths in the United States. The leading cause…
Infant Mortality Rate Trends By Race »
Infant mortality rates for non-Hispanic black women are usually two times greater than the rates for non-Hispanic white women. From…
Neonatal And Postneonatal Mortality Rates Decline: 2005-11 »
From 2005 to 2011, neonatal and postneonatal mortality rates declined in the United States. This means that death during the…