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Indiana Natality Report - 2015
Table 25. Number and Percent of Live Births to Unmarried Parents by Age and Race/Ethnicity of Mother:
Indiana Residents, 2015

Age of Mother Live Births Unmarried Parents Percent Unmarried Parents
Total White Black Total White Black Total White Black
Total
84,008
68,840
10,411
36,342
26,693
8,142
43.3
38.8
78.2
Under 15
64
45
13
64
45
13
100.0
100.0
100.0
15-17
1,501
1,089
334
1,461
1,057
333
97.3
97.1
99.7
18-19
4,311
3,317
780
3,780
2,859
758
87.7
86.2
97.2
20-24
21,389
16,972
3,539
14,274
10,587
3,190
66.7
62.4
90.1
25-29
26,576
22,259
2,925
9,599
7,001
2,229
36.1
31.5
76.2
30-34
20,394
17,168
1,826
4,747
3,404
1,108
23.3
19.8
60.7
35-39
8,117
6,689
802
1,961
1,417
421
24.2
21.2
52.5
40-44
1,541
1,210
179
431
305
86
28.0
25.2
48.0
45+
112
89
13
25
18
4
22.3
20.2
30.8
Unknown
3
2
0
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Age of Mother Live Births Unmarried Parents Percent Unmarried Parents
Total Hispanic Non-Hispanic Total Hispanic Non-Hispanic Total Hispanic Non-Hispanic
Total
84,008
7,633
76,327
36,342
4,203
32,110
43.3
55.1
42.1
Under 15
64
13
51
64
13
51
100.0
100.0
100.0
15-17
1,501
219
1,280
1,461
212
1,247
97.3
96.8
97.4
18-19
4,311
521
3,786
3,780
445
3,331
87.7
85.4
88.0
20-24
21,389
1,978
19,399
14,274
1,357
12,906
66.7
68.6
66.5
25-29
26,576
2,031
24,528
9,599
1,017
8,573
36.1
50.1
35.0
30-34
20,394
1,683
18,706
4,747
705
4,041
23.3
41.9
21.6
35-39
8,117
954
7,158
1,961
363
1,596
24.2
38.1
22.3
40-44
1,541
217
1,322
431
89
342
28.0
41.0
25.9
45+
112
17
95
25
2
23
22.3
11.8
24.2
Unknown
3
0
2
0
0
0
0.0
0.0
0.0

SOURCE: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
 
Percentages are calculated using total live births in each age of mother category.
Please see Table 39 for the number and percentage of missing age of mother and unmarried parents data.
 
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This table was run on November 17, 2016.

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