As of 2022, the highest share of illegitimate births in the Philippines were to adolescent mothers under the age of 15. Of the total number of children born to adolescent mothers, 95.1 percent of them were illegitimate. In comparison, 28 percent of births to mothers aged 45 years and older were illegitimate.
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PSA (Philippines). (January 4, 2024). Share of registered illegitimate live births in the Philippines in 2022, by age of mother [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/
PSA (Philippines). "Share of registered illegitimate live births in the Philippines in 2022, by age of mother." Chart. January 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/
PSA (Philippines). (2024). Share of registered illegitimate live births in the Philippines in 2022, by age of mother. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/
PSA (Philippines). "Share of Registered Illegitimate Live Births in The Philippines in 2022, by Age of Mother." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/
PSA (Philippines), Share of registered illegitimate live births in the Philippines in 2022, by age of mother Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of registered illegitimate live births in the Philippines in 2022, by age of mother [Graph], PSA (Philippines), January 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448623/philippines-share-of-illegitimate-live-births-by-age-of-mother/