This statistic illustrates the mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the United States in 2017, by educational attainment. In that year, women who had a 12th grade education or less with no diploma had a mean number of 2.7 live births, compared to women with an advanced degree, who had a mean number of 1.8 live births.
Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment
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NCHS. (February 21, 2019). Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/
NCHS. "Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/
NCHS. (2019). Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/
NCHS. "Mean Number of Births to Women Aged 25 and over in The U.S. in 2017, by Educational Attainment." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/
NCHS, Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
Mean number of births to women aged 25 and over in the U.S. in 2017, by educational attainment [Graph], NCHS, February 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/975643/mean-number-births-women-over-25-us-educational-attainment/
