Non-Martial Births Rise But Married-Couple Parenting Is Not Obsolete "The proportion of all births to unmarried women increased to 41.0 percent in 2009, up from 40.6 percent in 2008. This proportion increased for all race and Hispanic-origin population groups except for AIAN (American Indian & Alaska Native) women."                                                                                     - National Center for Health Statistics[1]  "Seven-in-ten (69%) say the trend toward more single women having children is bad for society, and 61% say that a child needs...(Read Full Post)